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== Under Construction ==


Yeah baby! It's 1995 all over again. Having an ugly, broken website is a good motivator to fix it. So we've just replaced the K-LUG website with a new wiki and are hoping people will help to copy the information over. If you want to help the [http://k-lug.org/old.site/ old website is here].
= K-LUG - Rochester, MN Area Linux Users Group =
 
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We can use presentations for upcoming meetings, please see [http://www.k-lug.org/Meetings a list of ideas] if you're willing but lacking a topic.
 


== LUG News ==
== LUG News ==


=== Technical Meeting: Thursday March 9 ===
We generally meet monthly for technical presentations (2nd Thursday of the month, 6 pm, virtual), and monthly for socializing (varies).  We no longer meet monthly for lunches, if you are interested in reviving this tradition please [http://k-lug.org/About contact an officer].
Robert Nix will be giving a presentation on using [http://www.gimp.org Gimp], the image editor.  PCIG will join us.  We're going to try to have business portions of the meeting *after* the presentation, so be there on time to see the whole presentation.
 
 
 
 


=== Lunch: February 16 ===


Lunch, 11:30 in the Galleria food court, next to the Chinese restaurant.  Yes, you have the chance to see our smiling faces twice in one day.


=== Technical Meeting: Thursday Feburary 16 ===
=== Virtual Social: Thursday June 11th ===
'*************** CANCELLED ***************
6 pm


This presentation will be rescheduled, most likely to the regular March meeting time.
Meeting link [https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77258459870?pwd=VolwHIBRS8iAnPBqiwdA85abgT8Ez2.1 here.]


Robert Nix will be giving a presentation on using [http://www.gimp.org Gimp], the image editor.  Note that this is not the usual date, due to the normally scheduled meeting falling on the day of obligatory sappiness.


=== Social: Friday February 10 ===


Evening social, time and location TBD (through in your vote on the email list)Excuse for social:  New O'Reilly book reading overclocked perl hacker, courtesy of Kevin and Jadee.
=== Outdoor Social: Rochesterfest week  ===
Lunch at RochesterFest. We'll be sitting at a picnic table on the far side of the tent from the music, to hopefully lower the decibel level enough to still talk.  Date/time TBD.  Gather around our organizer Mark.


=== "Elections" are over ===


Tina Wood is the new K-LUG President. Kevin Neff will be the Vice-President. Jim Evans is the perpetual Treasurer (aka He Who Holds The Baggie)


=== Lunch: January 19 ===
=== Virtual Social: Thursday Jly 9th ===
6 pm


Lunch, 11:30 in the Galleria food court, next to the Chinese restaurant.
Meeting link here eventually.


=== Technical Meeting: Thursday January 12 ===


Come to the Distro Debate.  Evangelize your distribution or bash gentoo.  Steve Fox will be there to break up fistfights.


Presidential "elections" will also be held.


The meeting will be held in HC122.
=== Outside Social:  July TBD ===


=== Lunch: December 15 ===
Disc golf! Meet outside the RCTC field house, 6 pm.  Here is [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=217033483939111930234.0004a3795f42da701ae0b&msa=0&ll=44.015742,-92.422206&spn=0.003541,0.006942&iwloc=0004a37962daae4746296 a map].


Lunch, 11:30 in the Galleria food court, next to the Chinese restaurant.


=== Technical Meeting: December 13 ===


Meeting cancelled (due to Kevin's DSP homework)


=== Gaming Night: December 8th ===
=== Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD  ===  
We're planning pickleball once it's cooler again.


Meet at X-Games in downtown Rochester at 6PM. Cost is $5 an hour, but new members get 1/2 off.


=== Technical Meeting: November 10th ===
=== Old News Items ===
See the [[OldNews]] page.


November Means Swap Meet! Get rid of stuff you don't use any more.


K-LUG and [http://www.pcig.info the PC Interest Group's] annual Swap and Shop sale will be on Thursday Nov 10th at 6pm. Clean out your closet of old/spare PC hardware, software and techy toys...or just show up to browse for good deals. Pizza and pop will be available
Location is a slightly different room than our usually meetings: the Rochester Community Technical College / [[UCR Heinz Center, Room HB117b]] on Nov. 10, 2005




Let's start a [[ForSaleorWanted]] page.  List the items you expect to bring or will bring if someone contacts you...also list the things you want to sell or trade.


== Past Events ==
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Looking for past events? See [[OldNews]]

Latest revision as of 04:56, 10 June 2026


K-LUG - Rochester, MN Area Linux Users Group

Note: To request a wiki account, please join the mailing list and post a message.

We can use presentations for upcoming meetings, please see a list of ideas if you're willing but lacking a topic.


LUG News

We generally meet monthly for technical presentations (2nd Thursday of the month, 6 pm, virtual), and monthly for socializing (varies). We no longer meet monthly for lunches, if you are interested in reviving this tradition please contact an officer.




Virtual Social: Thursday June 11th

6 pm

Meeting link here.


Outdoor Social: Rochesterfest week

Lunch at RochesterFest. We'll be sitting at a picnic table on the far side of the tent from the music, to hopefully lower the decibel level enough to still talk. Date/time TBD. Gather around our organizer Mark.


Virtual Social: Thursday Jly 9th

6 pm

Meeting link here eventually.



Outside Social: July TBD

Disc golf! Meet outside the RCTC field house, 6 pm. Here is a map.



Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD

We're planning pickleball once it's cooler again.


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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