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=Jacksonville Linux Users' Group(JaxLUG)=
The Jacksonville Linux Users' Group or JaxLUG is a diverse assembly of Linux users (beginners, casual desktop users, system administrators, developers, and IT professionals) that have a passion for supporting Linux and Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and live in or around Jacksonville, Florida metropolitan area. The JaxLUG, originally started by Daniel Stringfield in 1996, is led by [[Officers]], who are elected annually.


To get to know us and become a member of the JaxLUG, please join our Mailing List and attend our Monthly Meetings. We also have a [[Discord]] Server which can be found under JaxLug and an [[IRC]] channel #jaxlug @ irc.libera.chat for real time access to JaxLUG members.


== The Spirit of Presentations Past ==
==JaxLUG Meetings==
The JaxLUG meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month. The meeting begins with social intermingling at 6:30PM and presentations start at 7:00 PM. JaxLUG meeting presenters and topics vary, for more information take a look at our Past Meeting History. JaxLUG meetings usually end with several members traveling to a local restaurant for a LUSH (Linux Users Social Hour).


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===Be the presenter at a meeting===
Anyone, be it local, outsider, hobbyist, professional, student, or other, is welcome to be a presenter at any meeting. With a topic of their choosing, or one the group has requested. Simply update the wiki with information on the presentation as soon as possible, to provide adequate time for member notification. Then post to the list with the same information on the presentation.
 
==Meeting Format==
* '''6:30 PM''' - Regular arrival, setup
* '''6:45 PM''' - JaxLUG old/new biz, meeting topics, events, introductions...
* '''7:00 PM''' - Presentation, Topics, Ask-it/Q&A
* '''8:xx PM''' - Conclusion, summary, event reminders<br />Meeting and presentations times can vary and may well end beyond 8:00 PM.
* '''8:xx PM''' - Linux Users' Social Hour (LUSH)<br />Join us afterwards for more conversations and discussions with "snacks and beverages of choice" at an agreed upon location.
 
==Next Meeting==
 
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|<strong>When</strong>
|<strong>When</strong>
|October 18th   (The 3rd Wednesday of every month) @6:30 PM
|December 20th   (The 3rd Wednesday of every month) @6:45 PM
|-
|-
|<strong>Where</strong>
|<strong>Where</strong>
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
7405 Arlington Expy · Jacksonville, FL
7405 Arlington Expressway · Jacksonville, FL
|-
|-
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|3D Printing
|1st Annual Holiday BASH Potluck!!
|-
|-
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|Learn the basics of 3D printing!
|This is our first Potluck.  We already have Robert bringing a Pecan Pie! Ralph strolling by with a Baked Ham!  Ramon will bring a Pork Roast, Rice and some Sodas. Feel free to join us and if you want, bring along a dish if you wish!
Software: Blender and Prusa Slicer
 
Hardware: Creality CR-6 SE


|-
|-
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|Rob McKennon
|YOU!
|-
|-
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|Pizzas from MJB and Doughnuts from Ramon (totally unplanned)!
|YOU! Happy Holidays Luggers!
|-
|
|}
|}


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==Last Meeting==
 
{| class="wikitable" style="color:black; background-color:#33ff6b;"
|<strong>When</strong>
|<strong>When</strong>
|June 21st   (The 3rd Wednesday of every month)
|November 15th   (The 3rd Wednesday of every month) @6:45 PM
|-
|-
|<strong>Where</strong>
|<strong>Where</strong>
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
7405 Arlington Expy · Jacksonville, FL
7405 Arlington Expressway · Jacksonville, FL
|-
|-
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|Command-line 101
|Kernel Compiling ???
|-
|-
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|GUIs are ok, but the real work gets done on the command-line.  Learn how to navigate the filesystem and the basic commands to get the work done!
|
 
|-
|-
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|rm-rf and others
|???
|-
|-
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|TBA
|
|}
|}


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==Past Events==
|<strong>Wednesday, May 17th, 6:30pm</strong>
[[Meeting History|Presentations -- Github]]
|
 
|-
==Valuable Links==
|<strong>Where</strong>
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
7405 Arlington Expy · Jacksonville, FL
|-
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|Build a Wiki with MediaWiki
|-
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|MediaWiki is a website construction suite that allows users to put up static webpages almost in a blink of an eye. We will go through some of the things you need: where to find the software, hardware prerequisites, various command syntaxes, just to help you get started.
|-
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|Ralph Figueroa
|-
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|N/A


|}
[[Command Line Corner]]


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[[JaxLUG Newsletter]]
|<strong>Wednesday, April 19th, 6:30pm</strong>
|
|-
|<strong>Where</strong>
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
7405 Arlington Expy · Jacksonville, FL
|-
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|JaxLUG Monthly Meeting - Jack and the Rosegarden
|-
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|Jack and the Rosegarden will introduce you to Jack (an audio connection kit) and the Rosegarden (the free software digital audio work station developed for Linux using ALSA and QT4) Not only does Rosegarden provide Audio and MIDI sequencing, but scorewriting, musical composition and editing tools as well.
|-
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|Rob Mckennon
|-
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|N/A


|}
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj1uRFMY2I9NijnQI9TN4YQ Official JaxLUG Youtube channel]
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|<strong>Wednesday, March 15th, 6:30pm</strong>
|
|-
|<strong>Where</strong>
|Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville
7405 Arlington Expy · Jacksonville, FL
|-
|<strong>Topic</strong>
|JaxLUG Monthly Meeting - GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)
|-
|<strong>Synopsis</strong>
|GIMP is an Open Source image manipulation program which offers an extremely versatile set of tools which rival its larger closed sourced competitor.  GIMP can be used in various use case scenarios from the creation of websites, right down to designing newsletters. We will be showing how to implement this software for your everyday software needs.
|-
|<strong>Presented By</strong>
|Ralph Figueroa
|-
|<strong>Food Sponsor</strong>
|N/A


|}
[[IRC]]

Revision as of 08:47, 13 December 2023

Jacksonville Linux Users' Group(JaxLUG)

The Jacksonville Linux Users' Group or JaxLUG is a diverse assembly of Linux users (beginners, casual desktop users, system administrators, developers, and IT professionals) that have a passion for supporting Linux and Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and live in or around Jacksonville, Florida metropolitan area. The JaxLUG, originally started by Daniel Stringfield in 1996, is led by Officers, who are elected annually.

To get to know us and become a member of the JaxLUG, please join our Mailing List and attend our Monthly Meetings. We also have a Discord Server which can be found under JaxLug and an IRC channel #jaxlug @ irc.libera.chat for real time access to JaxLUG members.

JaxLUG Meetings

The JaxLUG meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month. The meeting begins with social intermingling at 6:30PM and presentations start at 7:00 PM. JaxLUG meeting presenters and topics vary, for more information take a look at our Past Meeting History. JaxLUG meetings usually end with several members traveling to a local restaurant for a LUSH (Linux Users Social Hour).

Be the presenter at a meeting

Anyone, be it local, outsider, hobbyist, professional, student, or other, is welcome to be a presenter at any meeting. With a topic of their choosing, or one the group has requested. Simply update the wiki with information on the presentation as soon as possible, to provide adequate time for member notification. Then post to the list with the same information on the presentation.

Meeting Format

  • 6:30 PM - Regular arrival, setup
  • 6:45 PM - JaxLUG old/new biz, meeting topics, events, introductions...
  • 7:00 PM - Presentation, Topics, Ask-it/Q&A
  • 8:xx PM - Conclusion, summary, event reminders
    Meeting and presentations times can vary and may well end beyond 8:00 PM.
  • 8:xx PM - Linux Users' Social Hour (LUSH)
    Join us afterwards for more conversations and discussions with "snacks and beverages of choice" at an agreed upon location.

Next Meeting

When December 20th (The 3rd Wednesday of every month) @6:45 PM
Where Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville

7405 Arlington Expressway · Jacksonville, FL

Topic 1st Annual Holiday BASH Potluck!!
Synopsis This is our first Potluck. We already have Robert bringing a Pecan Pie! Ralph strolling by with a Baked Ham! Ramon will bring a Pork Roast, Rice and some Sodas. Feel free to join us and if you want, bring along a dish if you wish!
Presented By YOU!
Food Sponsor YOU! Happy Holidays Luggers!

Last Meeting

When November 15th (The 3rd Wednesday of every month) @6:45 PM
Where Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville

7405 Arlington Expressway · Jacksonville, FL

Topic Kernel Compiling ???
Synopsis
Presented By ???
Food Sponsor

Past Events

Presentations -- Github

Valuable Links

Command Line Corner

JaxLUG Newsletter

Official JaxLUG Youtube channel

IRC

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