Ubuntu Hour 2017-12-28

Location: Schlotzsky’s Cafe, 3900 Fry Blvd.

Date: Thursday, December 28, 2017

Meeting Notes:

Attendees: 10

Upcoming CLUG Events:

  • 10 January, CLUG Meeting, 1700-1800, UA South, Learning Resource Center, 1140 N. Colombo Avenue, Sierra Vista
  • 20 January, CLUG/AZLOCO Installfest, 1000-1600, UA South Learning Resource Center, 1140 N. Colombo Avenue, Sierra Vista
  • 27 January, CLUG Meeting at the Sierra Vista public library conference room, 2600 East Tacoma Street, Sierra Vista is canceled because the library will be closed that week for the installation of new carpeting.

Upcoming AZLOCO Events:

  • 06 January, AZLOCO/PLUG Installfest, 1000-1600, UAT, 2625 Baseline Road, Tempe
  • 20 January, AZLOCO/PLUG Installfest, 1000-1600, UAT, 2625 Baseline Road, Tempe
  • 25 January, Sierra Vista Ubuntu Hour, Schlotzsky’s Cafe, 1800-1900, 3900 Fry Blvd, Sierra Vista.

Discussion:

  • Discussed the bug in Ubuntu 17.10 and the warning about not downloading the ISO until a patch is applied.
  • The Sierra Vista public library will be closed the last week in January for the installation of new carpeting so the CLUG meeting for 27 January is canceled unless an alternate location can be found.
  • Discussed the upcoming CLUG/AZLOCO installfest on 20 January. All install media has been updated and checked and all hardware has been checked for proper functioning. We are still looking for volunteers to conduct the actual installs.
  • Discussed future installfests that are scheduled for April, August, and November.
  • Discussed a problem that an individual had with getting an Epson printer to function correctly. Two solutions were offered.
  • Made arrangements to do a re-install of Ubuntu 16.04 for an individual.

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