CLUG Meeting 2020-10-24
Location: 143 Street Tacos, 80 S. Carmichael Ave., Sierra Vista
Date: Saturday, 24 October, 2020
Meeting Minutes:
Attendees: 11
- Those attending were re-introduced to the Group website, the Group Facebook page, the Group IRC channel, and the Group mailing list archives.
- There is a wealth of information on those sites so check them out.
Upcoming CLUG Events:
- 12 November, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky’s Cafe, 3900 E. Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista
- 21 November, CLUG Meeting, 1300-1530, 143 Street Tacos, 80 S. Carmichael Ave., Sierra Vista (Note the date change)
- 10 December, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky’s, 3900 E. Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista
- 19 December, CLUG Meeting, 1300-1545, 143 Street Tacos, 80 S. Carmichael Ave., Sierra Vista (Note the date change)
Future Presentations:
- How to install Ubuntu to a flash drive by Rex Bouwense, TBA
- How to use Clonezilla to back up and restore your system.
- Robo Linux by Tim Kirk, TBA
Recent Linux/FOSS News Items:
- Ubuntu 20.10 was released on 22 October
Presentation:
- How to Rejuvenate your computer by Ted Janecki
Mini-Presentation:
- How to make a Bootable Flash Drive by Rex Bouwense
Discussion/Problems/Questions:
- A member asked when you boot from a flash drive how does the computer know to boot from the hard drive at the next boot. He was introduced to the boot priorities in the BIOS. If the first is not present, the computer goes to the second, and so on.
- One member was assisted in creating a bootable flash drive for his desktop computer at his home.
Aftermath:
- While some of the members enjoyed the great Mexican food before the meeting and even during the meeting, there were some that waited until the meeting was concluded to get together and eat and continue discussing flash drives and their use.