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K-LUG - Linux Users Group.
= K-LUG - Rochester, MN Area Linux Users Group =


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


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.


=== Want a K-Lug Shirt? ===
[[Image:Klugpatchsm.png]]
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 [http://www.queensboro.com/closeouts browse the deals here], and  contact Tim if interested. (We need a minimum order of 4)


== 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 [http://k-lug.org/About contact an officer].


=== Social:  Night at the Planetarium, Tuesday December 4th ===
7-8 pm at the Mayo High School Planetarium.  This is a Community Ed class so you must pre-register with them, more details available at [http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/ their website], -> Enrichment -> Adult -> Adults.  Or sign up [https://activenet6.active.com/rochesterce/servlet/adet.sdi?activity_id=23872 online].<br>
Description: <br>
Explore the nightly environment that is overhead with a visit to the planetarium. A tour of the heavenly sights is planned that will feature special sights specific to the month. Cosponsored with Rochester Astronomy Club. The planetarium is located at Mayo High School.<br>
Code Day/Date Time Sessions Fee<br>
8380.143 T Dec. 4 7-8 PM 1 $5<br>
Location: Mayo-Rm. 1-226<br>
Instructor: Rochester Astronomy Club




=== "Technical" Meeting:  Thursday December 13th ===
6 pm.  DDR/Wii/other game systems, plus board/card games.  You bring it, we'll play it.  Held at Brian's house, 948 Byron Ave N in Byron.  He says the Mapquest directions will get you there, but it's easier to follow these:<br>
1. Head West on Highway 14 towards Byron  -  go 8 miles(approx) to 2nd Ave NW/County Road 5(Kwik Trip/2nd stop light) <br>
2. Take right on 2nd Ave NW(Kwik Trip/2nd stop light)  -  go 9 blocks to 9th Street NW<br>
3. Take right on 9th Street    -  go 2 blocks to Byron Ave N<br>
4. Take left on Byron Ave N  -  at the very end on Byron Ave N cul-de-sac is my house a split entry with attached garage<br>


Jointly with PCIG.  So that others can see what may be available and Brian knows how many the descending hoard will contain (and therefore need seating), please sign up below.


{| border="1" cellpadding="5"
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| '''Name''' || '''# of self/family/friends''' || '''game system bringing''' || '''game system games bringing''' || '''board/card games bringing''' || '''food/beverage you will bring''' || '''what you really wish someone else would bring'''
|-
| Tina || 1 || NA || NA || Munchkin || TBD || Anything
|-
| Steve || 2 || NA || NA || NA || Something edible || Wii
|-
| Tim M || 1 || PS3 (need tv) ||  Madden/MotorStorm || NA || Pop || Bomberman
|-
| Your name here || x || x ||  x || x || x || x
|-


|}
=== Potential late summer outdoor social - 18 holes of mini golf ===
https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/new-18-hole-mini-golf-course-coming-to-rochester




=== Pending potential presentations  ===


=== LunchThursday December 21st ===
Jon Gullixsongnucash or www :: Mechanize
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.




=== Planned Technical Meeting:  Tuesday January 8th ===
Presenter needed.  See our [http://www.k-lug.org/Meetings list of requests] if you need some ideas.


'''KLUG officer elections'''
=== Socials brainstorming: Fall or winter ===
Please submit your nominations for president, vice president, and treasurer to the email list prior to the day of the election. Self nominations are accepted.  
-Murder mystery.  The host needs to buy a kit at a gaming store to get the event started.


-Jim Henderson, "Silicon Valley" documentary


=== Planned Social:  January 2008, TBD ===
-Bowlocity laser tag5-6 people minimum needed.
What would you like to do?  Some ideas can be found [http://www.k-lug.org/SocialMeeting#Suggestions_for_future_socials here], or feel free to be original.
 
 
=== Planned Lunch: Thursday January 18th ===
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.


-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.






=== Old News Items ===
See the [[OldNews]] page.


=== Future Social:  TBD ===
Paintball at Skyline Raceway.  Exact date and time will be announced when known.  More details on the [http://www.k-lug.org/SocialMeeting Social page], or pester Paul Kessler.








=== Old News Items ===
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See the [[OldNews]] page.

Latest revision as of 23:53, 9 May 2024


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.




Potential late summer outdoor social - 18 holes of mini golf

https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/new-18-hole-mini-golf-course-coming-to-rochester


Pending potential presentations

Jon Gullixson: gnucash or www :: Mechanize


Socials brainstorming: 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

-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.


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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