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Email list down

The email list is down as of at least Thursday July 3rd, not sure when it's coming back up, so you may not be receiving notifications of the upcoming events (below). Please mark them on your calendars.

Technical Meeting: Thursday July 10th Wacom Bamboo Tablet

When: Thursday, July 10th, 7:30pm Note special start time If you show up at the normal 6 pm start time, just wander across the road to East Park to play frisbee golf with us.

Where: RCTC [Center]. Room HA107. See this [map]

You've seen the Wacom drivers every time you boot or install Linux, come see what that device is about in person. Jon Tollefson will demonstrate the entry level drawing tablet from http://Wacom.com/bamboo called Bamboo (running on Linux even).

Express yourself more clearly when preparing slide presentations, sketching out new ideas and editing documents. Bamboo gives you intuitive pen-point precision when working with Mac, PC or Linux.

Social: Friday July 11th

Star Wars at the Science Museum! Half or full day trip, departing at 8 am or 1 pm. See the Social page for details, how to purchase your tickets (recommended to purchase in advance) and to sign up for carpooling. Some of us would like to make a full day of it, what else would you like to do while we're up there?

Lunch: Thursday July 17th

11:30 am. Location options are up for discussion. Please contribute to the discussion on the email list.

Another July Social?

Ideas can be found here or invent your own. What would you like to do? Tell Tina.

Speakers and Topics Wanted

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

New Gaming Center Coming to Rochester?

It sounds like a new LAN video game center is rolling into Rochester in June, so be ready to get your game on. The name will be Pwned and it will be... more...

Old News Items

See the OldNews page.

Sat Apr 5 23:26:02 EDT 2008 - derek

The main K-LUG webserver, miskatonic, has been upgraded to FreeBSD 7.0. Please hop on IRC if you notice any problems. - derek

Games mailing list

We've started a new mailing list for people who are interested in (non-video) gaming. Currently we've been playing Munchkin and RoboRally. See the link in the site navigation menu to join the mailing list if you're interested in joining us.

Want a K-Lug Shirt?

Our first batch of shirts came out rather nice, especially for the price. We have folk who didn't get in on the first order. Please browse the deals here, and contact Tim if interested. (We need a minimum order of 4) We can now order screen printed tees from this company as well