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=== Virtual pandemic social during our technical meeting timeslot:  Thursday July 8th ===
=== Virtual Social during our Technical Meeting timeslot:  Thursday August 13th ===
 
6 pm
6 pm


[https://meet.jit.si/klugpcig We're going to try the browser-only open source video conferencing software Dennis mentioned in the July meeting], I'm not sure yet if I'll be setting it up with a password, if so that'll be
[https://meet.jit.si/klugpcig Meeting link here.]
 
pcigklug
 
There is no moderator when using this software, so if we get invaded (no idea how common that is) we will have to bail and figure out a different session ID and then also definitely use a password, that'd go out by email and/or wiki update ASAP.
 
Hope to see you there.
 
 
 
 
 
=== Virtual Technical Meeting:  Thursday September 10th ===
 
Presenter needed. Willing to volunteer?  Tell Tina.
 
Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tina know.
 
 


There is no moderator when using this software, so if we get invaded we will have to bail and figure out a different session ID and then also definitely use a password, that'd go out by email and/or wiki update ASAP.


Agenda:  Tell us about your holiday weekend.  Maybe we can get an LED wall update.  Hopefully we're all enjoying cooler, damper weather.


Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tim or Tina know.


=== Virtual Social:  September 2020 ===
What might you want to do?  Tell Tina.






=== Social:  Tuesday October 6th ===
Hoping by now we'll be far enough out we can do things outside together.


Litter Bit Better!


Our annual clean up a corner of the world event, helping de-litter a local park as a part of Litter Bit Better. As usual we're teaming up with the [https://coord.info/GC8M8JA geocachers who get CITO credit].  
=== Virtual Technical Meeting: Thursday August 12th ===
Presenter needed. Willing to volunteer?  Tell Tim or Tina.


Parking is [https://www.google.com/maps/place/44%C2%B001'25.3%22N+92%C2%B029'52.8%22W/@44.0237038,-92.500194,17z here] or [https://www.google.com/maps/place/44%C2%B001'24.7%22N+92%C2%B029'36.1%22W/@44.0235278,-92.4955498,17z here], in the SE or SW corners of the park. The official group gathering location is on the SE corner of the park.  
Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tim or Tina know.


6 pm start time.


Bags and trash are provided, you need to provide your own gloves and a sense of civic duty. If anyone has some waterproof boots and/or grabbers for cleaning the marshy stream edge, that'd be great too.


=== Virtual Technical Meeting:  Thursday September 9th ===
Presenter needed.  Willing to volunteer?  Tell Tim or Tina.


Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tim or Tina know.





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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, RCTC), 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 pandemic social during our technical meeting timeslot: Thursday July 8th

6 pm

Meeting link here.

There is no moderator when using this software, so if we get invaded we will have to bail and figure out a different session ID and then also definitely use a password, that'd go out by email and/or wiki update ASAP.

Agenda: Tell us about your holiday weekend. Maybe we can get an LED wall update. Hopefully we're all enjoying cooler, damper weather.

Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let Tim or Tina know.




Virtual Technical Meeting: Thursday August 12th

Presenter needed. Willing to volunteer? Tell Tim or Tina.

Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let Tim or Tina know.


Virtual Technical Meeting: Thursday September 9th

Presenter needed. Willing to volunteer? Tell Tim or Tina.

Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let Tim or Tina know.




Pending potential presentations

[http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1523379957/oculus-rift-step-into-the-game

Oculus Rift], "the first truly immersive virtual reality headset for video games" .  Peter Shabino

Jon Gullixson: gnucash or www :: Mechanize


Planned Socials: Fall or winter

-Murder mystery. The host needs to buy a kit at a gaming store to get the event started.

-Jim Henderson, "Silicon Valley" documentary

-Rock climbing at Prairie Walls

-Bowlocity laser tag. 5-6 people minimum needed.

-Liquid nitrogen ice cream. This needs a non-Tina organizer. Dennis DeLorme has 2 recipes. We need safety equipment and someone trained enough to keep us from freezing ourselves.

-MAME/foosball/ping pong at ... can't be Tim Massaro's anymore...

-February or July armchair mapping aka road rally event, http://home.earthlink.net/~oldmaltese/



Upcoming Meeting Crisis!

We need some meeting topics (& speakers) for 2019. We'd like to know what you want to see and hear about. Please email Tina with suggestions for topics. Should we run some previous sessions again (maybe something you really wanted to see but missed out on)? What type of topics are good, what type are bad? Also see this page for a list of suggested topics http://www.k-lug.org/Meetings


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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