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=== | === Social: Bowling, Saturday March 24th === | ||
[[ | noon-2 pm. See the [http://www.k-lug.org/SocialMeeting Social page] for more details. | ||
=== Logo Contest: Deciding on a printer and products === | |||
[[LogoPage]] The winning logo is Anon #1's green state shaped logo. We need you to look into finding printing locations, prices, and products available to print on. So far we have information on the following: | |||
-local print shop such as Superior Screeners. Probably would require bulk order. More details needed, someone please do some research. | |||
-Printfection, bulk discount information available [http://www.printfection.com/customer/custom.php?tab=3 here]. This was the source of the blue K-LUG shirt Tim brought to the Second Life March meeting. | |||
-www.cafepress.com. Probably slightly more expensive, but would not require a bulk order. We've been warned they won't look great. For items that can be printed on, see [http://www.cafepress.com/cp/customize/ Cafe Press]. Tim has already done some research, see the following pages: [http://www.cafepress.com/k_lug 1] , [http://www.cafepress.com/cp/info/help/help_bulkpricing.aspx 2]. | |||
-Robert Nix has a source for weaving the logo into items such as afghans, pillows, tote bags. 70 x 54 inch woven blankets of the logo for $70 each. | |||
-Nametags?? | |||
-Other products or sources you've done some research on? | |||
=== Technical Meeting: Tuesday April 10th === | |||
==== Watch for coming location ==== | |||
Carl Albing will be presenting on bash. Carl is one of the co-authors of the O'Reilley book [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/bashckbk/ bash Cookbook]. Topics will include: do we still need command line tools, a rapid fly-by of bash as a programming language, a few power-user features of bash, (time permitting) a short discussion of "so you want to write a technical book". | |||
Our meeting cannot be held at the normal RCTC location, due to asbestos removal closing down the whole building. Our temporary location will be announced when I have it. | |||
=== | === Lunch: Thursday April 19th === | ||
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble. If the weather is nice, people from downtown may choose to walk together to lunch, it is supposedly an ~15 minute walk. | |||
=== Planned Technical Meeting: Thursday May 10th === | |||
==== Watch for coming location ==== | |||
No presentation scheduled yet, volunteers needed. | |||
=== Planned Lunch: Thursday May 17th === | |||
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court. Look for geeks sort of near Barnes&Noble. If the weather is nice, people from downtown may choose to walk together to lunch, it is supposedly an ~15 minute walk. | |||
=== Planned Social: May, TBD === | |||
Suggestions welcome. Ideas can be new, or selected from the [http://www.k-lug.org/SocialMeeting Social Meetings] page. | |||
=== OpenSourceHowTo.org: === | |||
[[OpenSourceHowTo.org]] OpenSourceHowto.org is a place that users of open source server side software can come and look at instructional guides, how-to's, forums, wiki's and all sorts of other information about setting up software on Linux for both windows and Linux based networks.[http:///www.opensourcehowto.org] | |||
=== Old News Items === | === Old News Items === | ||
See the [[OldNews]] page. | See the [[OldNews]] page. | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 16 March 2007
K-LUG - Linux Users Group.
LUG News
Social: Bowling, Saturday March 24th
noon-2 pm. See the Social page for more details.
Logo Contest: Deciding on a printer and products
LogoPage The winning logo is Anon #1's green state shaped logo. We need you to look into finding printing locations, prices, and products available to print on. So far we have information on the following:
-local print shop such as Superior Screeners. Probably would require bulk order. More details needed, someone please do some research.
-Printfection, bulk discount information available here. This was the source of the blue K-LUG shirt Tim brought to the Second Life March meeting.
-www.cafepress.com. Probably slightly more expensive, but would not require a bulk order. We've been warned they won't look great. For items that can be printed on, see Cafe Press. Tim has already done some research, see the following pages: 1 , 2.
-Robert Nix has a source for weaving the logo into items such as afghans, pillows, tote bags. 70 x 54 inch woven blankets of the logo for $70 each.
-Nametags??
-Other products or sources you've done some research on?
Technical Meeting: Tuesday April 10th
Watch for coming location
Carl Albing will be presenting on bash. Carl is one of the co-authors of the O'Reilley book bash Cookbook. Topics will include: do we still need command line tools, a rapid fly-by of bash as a programming language, a few power-user features of bash, (time permitting) a short discussion of "so you want to write a technical book".
Our meeting cannot be held at the normal RCTC location, due to asbestos removal closing down the whole building. Our temporary location will be announced when I have it.
Lunch: Thursday April 19th
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble. If the weather is nice, people from downtown may choose to walk together to lunch, it is supposedly an ~15 minute walk.
Planned Technical Meeting: Thursday May 10th
Watch for coming location
No presentation scheduled yet, volunteers needed.
Planned Lunch: Thursday May 17th
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court. Look for geeks sort of near Barnes&Noble. If the weather is nice, people from downtown may choose to walk together to lunch, it is supposedly an ~15 minute walk.
Planned Social: May, TBD
Suggestions welcome. Ideas can be new, or selected from the Social Meetings page.
OpenSourceHowTo.org:
OpenSourceHowTo.org OpenSourceHowto.org is a place that users of open source server side software can come and look at instructional guides, how-to's, forums, wiki's and all sorts of other information about setting up software on Linux for both windows and Linux based networks.[1]
Old News Items
See the OldNews page.