CLUG Meeting 2018-06-23

Jun 23, 2018

Location: Sierra Vista Public Library conference room

Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2018

Meeting Minutes:

Attendees: 13

Upcoming CLUG Events:

  • 28 June, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky’s Cafe, 3900 Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista
  • 11 July, CLUG Meeting, 1700-1800 UA South, Learning Resource Center, 1140 N. Colombo Ave., Sierra Vista
  • 26 July, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky’s Cafe, 3900 Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista
  • 28 July, CLUG Meeting, 1300-1530, SV Public Library conference room, 2600 E. Tacoma St., Sierra Vista
  • 04 August, Installfest, 1100-1500, SV Public Library, Mona Bishop Room, 2600 E. Tacoma St., Sierra Vista

Installfest 04 August 2018 Update – Rex:

  • The Conference Pack has been ordered from Canonical and shipped. It should arrive next Monday – 25 June
  • It is not too early to submit your name to attend and work at the Installfest.
  • Any additional locations for placement of the Installfest brochures should be submitted to Rex Bouwense

Discussion/Problems/Questions:

  • The following have been answered by David Garcia via the mailing list and are presented here for those who still do not subscribe to it.
  • How to install a linux OS on a thumb drive - https://www.tecmint.com/install-linux-os-on-usb-drive/
  • How to use PGP for Linux - https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-use-pgp-linux
  • How to watch Netflix on Linux - https://linuxconfig.org/watch-netflix-on-ubuntu-18-04-bionic-beaver-linux
  • How to dual boot a windows 10 and a windows 10 insider beta build - https://www.windowscentral.com/how-dual-boot-windows-10-alongside-insider-preview-build
  • Once again the ways to get your questions answered were enumerated:
    1. Bring your computer to a CLUG meeting.
    2. Use the Cochise Linux mailing list.
    3. Use software forums or IRC channels.
    4. Use a search engine yourself to search the Internet for possible solutions – “Google is your friend”.
  • A question was raised concerning making an image of an Android phone and was answered by David Garcia on the spot. - https://www.technipages.com/how-to-backup-your-entire-android-device
  • A question was raised concerning how to release a computer from a no longer active domain which was also quickly answered by David Garcia. - Use Speccy

Aftermath:

  • We adjourned to Vinny’s Pizza for some delicious pizza and additional conversation some of which was definitely not technology oriented.

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