Bruce-Grey Linux Users Group

Our November meeting will be Tuesday November 4th, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage.

Yes, you read that right: our October meeting is Tuesday September 30th, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage; Andrew will bring pizza.

The topic will be Microsoft Windows. All things Windows. Andrew will demo running Windows only apps (e.g. Autodesk Fusion) in Linux using Winapps, and can show off a Windows Domain Controller running in Zentyal. Have an old Win 3.0 machine? Bring it in. Maybe someone has a Windows CE machine? WinPhone? Zune? Bring it in.

Our September meeting is Tuesday September 2nd, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage; Andrew will bring pizza.

Ed Swanston has offered to relate his experiences with the open-source BIOS Libreboot. Libreboot is based on the Coreboot project. Andrew will attempt a demo of secure boot, and might talk about an "interesting bitlocker hack." And, of course, there will be the usual open discussion.

There will be no BGLUG meeting in August. Our next scheduled meeting will be Tuesday, September 2nd.

Our apologies for the late notice.

Because the first Tuesday of July is Canada Day, we will hold our July meeting on Wednesday, July 2nd, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage. Andrew will bring pizza.

No particular theme for this meeting. There will be the usual hardware and books giveaways.

Our June meeting is Tuesday June 3rd, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage.

Our May meeting is Tuesday May 6th, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage.

Our April meeting is Tuesday April 1st, 7 pm, at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage. Andrew will bring pizza.

Andrew has been working with kicad recently and can demo it. And freecad had its 1.0 release a few months ago. Andrii mentioned Inventree a long time ago: we could build an inventree server. Bring your projects and ideas!

Our March meeting is Tuesday March 4th, 7 pm, at at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Bring your favourite beverage. Also bring a pair of indoor shoes so you can leave your boots at the door. Andrew will bring pizza.

We have a guest who needs some help with an Arduino project. So maybe this will be our March Microcontroller Meeting. Bring something weird with a controller inside. Of course you can bring whatever you want and talk about whatever you want. Often the best part of these meetings is the spontaneous discussion! 

Our February meeting is Tuesday February 4th, 7 pm, at at the Grey Bruce Community Makers Space, at 1130 8th St E in Owen Sound. Enter by the "Grey Bruce Makers" door, west of the main door. Andrew will bring pizza. You bring your favourite non-alcoholic beverage. 

The suggested topic for this meeting is USB. This is an opportunity to share any USB devices, software, experience, etc. Andrew might do a short overview presentation on USB. The USB 2 standard was about 600 pages long, so there's lots to talk about.

Of course all discussion is welcome on any topic. Plus old hardware to share, and there are always interesting free ideas.