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= 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 [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].
Due to a death in the family, there will be no GIMP presentation.  Instead please bring topics for discussion.


To be rescheduled:
Robert Nix's presentation on using [http://www.gimp.org Gimp], the image editor.


=== 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 ===
=== Geocaching in-person social (outside), Friday May 3rd ===
'*************** CANCELLED ***************
6 pm


This presentation will be rescheduled, most likely to the regular March meeting time.
Park and walk in a neighborhood in NE Rochester.


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.
Park near [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC3WQ84 1 - Odin] on Whiting Lane NE's cul de sac.  We'll walk from there to a couple of other geocaches ([https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC57FGC 2], [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC4RPZ2 3]), then back to #1, and then decide if we're walking or driving to [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC8M3FP 4].


=== 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.
=== Virtual Social: Thursday May 9th ===
6 pm


=== "Elections" are over ===
[https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71107225798?pwd=duL4JavI8eklmAgVNaDch8kBllLxUf.1 Meeting link]


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)
Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.


=== Lunch: January 19 ===


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


=== Technical Meeting: Thursday January 12 ===
=== Pending potential presentations  ===


Come to the Distro Debate. Evangelize your distribution or bash gentoo.  Steve Fox will be there to break up fistfights.
Jon Gullixson: gnucash or www :: Mechanize


Presidential "elections" will also be held.


The meeting will be held in HC122.


=== Lunch: December 15 ===
=== Socials brainstorming: Fall or winter ===
-Murder mystery.  The host needs to buy a kit at a gaming store to get the event started.


Lunch, 11:30 in the Galleria food court, next to the Chinese restaurant.
-Jim Henderson, "Silicon Valley" documentary


=== Technical Meeting: December 13 ===
-Bowlocity laser tag.  5-6 people minimum needed.


Meeting cancelled (due to Kevin's DSP homework)
-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.


=== Gaming Night: December 8th ===


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 22:26, 3 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.



Geocaching in-person social (outside), Friday May 3rd

6 pm

Park and walk in a neighborhood in NE Rochester.

Park near 1 - Odin on Whiting Lane NE's cul de sac. We'll walk from there to a couple of other geocaches (2, 3), then back to #1, and then decide if we're walking or driving to 4.


Virtual Social: Thursday May 9th

6 pm

Meeting link

Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.


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.



MediaWiki help 1 2

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