CLUG Meeting 2020-06-27

Location: Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net

Date: Saturday, 27 June, 2020

Meeting Minutes:

Attendees: 9 (one new person)

Upcoming CLUG Events:

  • 09 July, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky’s Cafe, 3900 E. Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista (Subject to change depending on the Covid-19 situation)
  • 25 July, CLUG Meeting, 1300-1530, (Location TBA)

Future Presentations:

  • Do a hands on installation with a group member acting as a client by Rex Bouwense – 25 July
  • The Contents of Some Linux Directories by Rex Bouwense - TBD
  • How to build a computer by Ted Janecki, TBD
  • Robo Linux by Tim Kirk, TBD
  • Different ways to install a program on a Linux OS by Greg Christ - TBD
  • What to do if Ubuntu won’t Boot by Rex Bouwense, TBD

Recent Linux/FOSS News Items:

  • Ubuntu 20.04.1 is scheduled to be released 23 July.
  • Linux Mint 20.0 is scheduled to be released in July. No date has been set.

Presentation:

  • How to do an installation, defining the partitions yourself by Rex Bouwense.
  • The slides can be found at https://github.com/CochiseLinuxUsersGroup/Presentations

Discussion/Problems/Questions:

  • Discussed future events. The family cookout and the installfest have been put on hold because of the Covid-19 situation.
  • We will be creating a put and take bin to be present at our physical meetings. It will contain RAM, wifi chips, hard drives, AC adapters, cables, power cords, keyboards, mice, etc. We don’t want broken stuff. Throw them away. Take what you need and put in what you don’t.
  • We are looking for a physical location for our meeting on 25 July. Please contact Rex if you have a candidate.
  • We will be re-instating our 10 minute mini-presentations at our meetings. If you have one to give please contact Rex.

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