BGLUG meeting Tues. April 5
Mon, 04/04/2011 - 15:14 — Brad ROur April meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
Andrew is hoping to set up multi-player duke nukem using eduke32 and a bunch of STARS pcs.
STARS needs monitors. If you have an old CRT or two in the basement, please bring it!
BGLUG meeting Tues. March 1
Fri, 02/18/2011 - 10:49 — Brad ROur March meeting is Tuesday, March 1st, at 7 pm, at Joe Tomato's restaurant in Owen Sound.
The floor is open to talk about your favourite linux software, gadget or service. Andrew will demo the Patriot Box Office media player and a possible arduino project (bring your screwdrivers ...).
As usual, we will have magazines, hardware, software and lots of tech talk.
BGLUG meeting Tues. February 1
Sun, 01/30/2011 - 16:05 — Brad ROur February meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
Lots of things to talk about this week. Possible topics: mice for United Way, Kinect hacking, hard drive cloning and openvpn. Bring your favourite project or hardware for show and tell. And of course we will have tech talk, free software chat and magazine swap.
BGLUG meeting Tues. January 4
Sat, 01/01/2011 - 19:25 — Brad ROur January meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
This will be a continuation of last week's build session. We are installing Edubuntu 10.10 on some donated machines for a school up north. There will of course be the usual tech talk, hardware and software exchange while we are watching the machines install Linux. Bring your own snacks.
How To Play Games on Linux using DOSBox
Thu, 12/16/2010 - 10:48 — Brad RAndrew Howlett has written up his presentation from our December 2010 meeting, on how to install DOSBox and use it to play old DOS games. You can read it here.
BGLUG Meeting Tues. December 7
Mon, 12/06/2010 - 08:46 — Brad ROur December meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
United Way is expecting a shipment of desktop PCs so we need volunteers to install Ubuntu. Everyone is invited to talk about their latest projects. Andrew will show how to use dosbox to play old games, and may also demo a linksys router running dd-wrt firmware set up to receive OpenVPN connections. Of course, there will be the usual tech talk and free software exchange.
BGLUG Meeting Tues. November 2
Sun, 10/31/2010 - 14:01 — Brad ROur November meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
The theme for the night will be media players: mplayer, xine, vlc, etc. Also video editing, DVD creation, etc. Talk about your favourite video or multi-media project. And of course you can bring in any project, gadget or problem you've been working on.
BGLUG Meeting Tues. October 5
Sat, 10/02/2010 - 08:57 — Brad ROur October meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
BGLUG Meeting Tues. September 7
Sun, 09/05/2010 - 08:14 — Brad ROur September meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map.
BGLUG Meeting Tues. August 3
Mon, 08/02/2010 - 12:23 — Brad ROur August meeting is this Tuesday, 7PM at the United Way building, 380 9th Street E., in Owen Sound. Click for Google Map. Andrew will bring frozen pizza, you can bring your favourite snack or non-alcoholic beverage.
The United Way received an excellent donation of computers last week, so in addition to the usual tech talk and hardware gossip, we might build a couple of systems. Also, Andrew has Windows 98se working in Virtualbox in Linux and may show how to convert a hard drive to a Virtualbox virtual drive file.
