CLUG Meeting 2025-11-25

Location: Warrior Healing Center, 1838 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ

Date: Tuesday, 23 November 2025

Meeting Minutes:

Attendees:

  • There were 11 attendees.

Upcoming CLUG events:

  • 11 December, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzski’s, 3900 E. Fry Blvd.
  • 22 December, CLUG Meeting (Linux Workshop), 1700-1830, Warrior Healing Center main conference room, 1828 Paseo San Luis
  • 08 January, Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky’s, 3900 E. Fry Blvd.
  • 27 January, CLUG Meeting (Supper Meeting), 1700-1830, Native Grill and Wings, 3950 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy

Useful CLUG links:

  • CLUG website: https://cochiselinuxusergroup.org
  • CLUG FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1059259857477393/
  • CLUG Mailing List Archives: https://www.freelists.org/archive/cochiselinux
  • CLUG Discord channel: https://discord.com/invite/ym2hCH5FSk

Announcements:

  • To date we have donated 208 computers to individuals or groups. This year we have donated 59.
  • and conducted 328 installs on laptop and desktop computers. This year we have conducted 75.
  • We have 39 people on our mailing list, 52 members on our Facebook page, and 9 people on our Discord channel.
  • We have 7 desktop computers and 3 laptop computers ready for donation.
  • In addition we have 1 desktop computer and 1 laptop computer with Microsoft Windows 10 installed. Both have been reset if anyone wants them before we put a Linux OS on them.

Future Presentations:

  • 24 February, “Using a Virtual Machine” by Rex Bouwense
  • TBD, “LaTex & Texstudio” by George Self
  • TBD, “Using Remmina” by Rex Bouwense

Presentation:

  • 25 November, “Artificial Intelligence” by George Self

Discussion/Activities:

  • Discussed the use of computers during presentations to give the members a hands on capability.
  • Discussed the use of the 19 remaining computers that we received from the ASCU. They are all i5’s or i7’s with 8 or 16 Gbs of RAM. Hopefully we can take care of most of them at the next Linux Workshop.
  • Those not on the mailing list or Discord were urged to sign up for one or preferably both.

Aftermath:

  • Several of the members retired to Culver’s for a hamburger and fries and some additional Linux conversation.

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