Bruce-Grey Linux Users Group

Due to circumstances, our August meeting has been canceled.

A reminder - our September meeting is a SPECIAL road trip to the computer museum in Brantford.

Our August meeting is Tuesday August 5th at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Bring your favourite (non alcoholic) beverage, Andrew will bring pizza.

Topic for the meeting is firewalls - could be consumer router/firewall, could be custom built system. Bring your favourite firewall/router for show and tell. Of course, we will have lots of tech talk, magazine and hardware exchange, etc.

Our usual "first Tuesday" meeting was postponed due to Canada Day celebrations, so our July meeting will be this Tuesday, July 8. Location: the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.

Andrew will talk about how he moved his home phone to voice over IP using freepbx and swiftvox. This might be a good time for other people to talk about their VOIP experiences.

Dan has offered to explain HTML5 server sent events including a demo. This has great implications for security cams, web based scoreboards, clocks, calendars, etc.

And the usual hardware swap/magazine trade, etc. There will be pizza; bring the (non-alcoholic) beverage of your choice.

Our June meeting is this Tuesday at 7pm, at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.

No special topic this month.

Instead of our usual first-Tuesday monthly meeting, this month we will be taking a "road trip" to the Personal Computer Museum in Brantford. Saturday, May 10th, from 10 am to 4 pm (operating hours of the museum). It's also the museum's 8th annual Spring Cleanup.

If you are interested in going to the museum Saturday, please send an email to the BGLUG mailing list. If there's enough interest we can organize a carpool.

Our April meeting is this Tuesday at 7pm, at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Bring a favourite beverage, Andrew will bring pizza.

No special topic this month. Bring whatever project or hardware interests you. Andrew will show how to do reverse ssh and port forwarding. As always, tech talk, hardware swap, magazine exchange.

Our March meeting is this Tuesday at 7pm, at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Bring a snack, Andrew will bring pizza.

In addition to whatever project you want to show off, bring a favourite vintage computer that may have been mothballed in the basement. You can decide what “vintage” means, but must be operational.

Of course, hardware swap, magazine exchange, tech talk, etc encouraged and enjoyed by all.

Our February meeting is this Tuesday at 7 pm, at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Bring your favourite (non-alcoholic) drink or snack.

No special topic. Andrew is interested in libCEC and might bring a demo if he can find a small LCD tv. Challenge - bring a piece of hardware that no one has seen before. Must be computer/electronics related.

Due to weather, the meeting that was scheduled for January 7th has been postponed to Tuesday January 14th. Same time, same place.

Our January meeting is this Tuesday at 7 pm, at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Bring your favourite (non-alcoholic) drink or snack. This month we are meeting in the Board Room up front, not our usual area in the back.

No particular topic this month. Tell us what cool tech you got for Christmas. Or any interesting project or application. Plus, of course, the usual swap of magazines, books, and hardware.

Our December meeting is this Tuesday at 7 pm, at the United Way, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Bring your favourite (non-alcoholic) drink or snack.

Our meeting theme is seasonal. Anything seasonal. Could be Christmas, could be winter, could be perihelion. Bring your related projects, software, nerdy Christmas wish list, etc. Of course, every project and discussion is always welcome so we will talk about anything and everything tech related. And the usual exchange of festive magazines and yummy christmas hardware.

Our November meeting is this Tuesday at 7 pm, at Joe Tomato's, 1020 10th St. West, in Owen Sound. (West side of Owen Sound, next door to Galaxy Cinemas.) We meet in the back room.

No special topic. Bring your favourite project, etc. Andrew will bring his Arduino race clock project for discussion and assistance. Magazine exchange, free hardware, the usual.