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04:00 <toddc> mee two!
04:00 <toddc> Join us on http://bbb.azloco.net
04:00 <toddc> Stardate 101347.71
04:00 <toddc> Some of us are in http://bbb.azloco.net if you want to see us or talk to us
04:01 <toddc> Team Website is http://azloco.org/
04:01 <toddc> IRC stats http://www.azloco.com/~ircstats/
04:01 <toddc> Team membership http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=445980
04:01 <toddc> http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-az
04:01 <toddc> Team events portal https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/upcoming-events-for-azloco/38466
04:01 <toddc> http://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam
04:01 <toddc> https://www.facebook.com/UbuntuAZTeam
04:01 <toddc> Discourse https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/events/38183
04:02 <toddc> Team swag can be got at
04:02 <toddc> https://www.cafepress.com/azloco
04:02 <toddc> We have a team projects if anyone would like to take on a project
04:02 <toddc> Team Projects Page
04:02 <toddc> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam/TeamProjectsY
04:02 <toddc> Feel free to make comments and add input to our meeting at anytime.
04:03 <toddc> Today is also NATIONAL HAIR DAY
04:03 <toddc> Anyone that would like to contribute to the weekly news items may add them to this list
04:03 <toddc> https://docs.google.com/document/d/19ti1e1VXnEle3-wZQDhADbJJIOlwG6acyrF3IiBewqc/edit?
04:03 <toddc> lets start with the news
04:03 <toddc> stephenm will be bring us the news tonight!
04:03 <stephenm> News is random so pick what you like
04:04 <stephenm> Exploring the Future of Open Source Solutions in the Mobile Industry
04:04 <stephenm> https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/exploring-the-future-of-open-source-solutions-in-the-mobile-industry
04:04 <stephenm> Next-Generation Raspberry Pi 5 Opens Up for Preorders
04:04 <stephenm> https://linuxgizmos.com/next-generation-raspberry-pi-5-opens-up-for-preorders/
04:04 <stephenm> This design looks interesting I might get it since I have a Pi 2b for a media center
04:04 <stephenm> Community is the Lifeblood of Freedom in the GNU/Linux World
04:04 <stephenm> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/30/Community_is_the_Lifeblood_of_Freedom_in_the_GNU_Linux_World.shtml
04:04 <stephenm> 21 Useful Terminal Shortcuts Pro Linux Users Love to Use
04:04 <stephenm> https://itsfoss.com/linux-terminal-shortcuts/
04:05 <stephenm> I can state I do use most of these shortcuts
04:05 <stephenm> Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Shortcuts
04:05 <stephenm> https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-shortcuts/
04:05 <stephenm> Peppermint Introduces PepMini: Minimal OS with Debian
04:05 <stephenm> https://debugpointnews.com/peppermint-pepmini-beta/
04:05 <stephenm> 4 Best Free and Open Source Noise Suppression Tools
04:05 <stephenm> https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-noise-suppression-tools/
04:05 <stephenm> Short article but good advice
04:05 <stephenm> Cozy: Linux Audiobook Player You’ve Been Waiting For
04:05 <stephenm> https://www.debugpoint.com/cozy-audiobook-linux/
04:06 <stephenm> Bazzite: Distro for Linux Gaming on Steam Deck and PCs
04:06 <stephenm> https://news.itsfoss.com/bazzite/
04:06 <stephenm> Xfce vs. GNOME: Which Desktop Is for You?
04:06 <stephenm> https://www.debugpoint.com/xfce-vs-gnome/
04:06 <stephenm> GNOME but that's just me
04:06 <stephenm> If the Linux Foundation was a software company, it'd be the biggest in the world
04:06 <stephenm> https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/28/kubecon_shanghai/
04:06 <stephenm> CBconvert: Convert Comic Books With This Open-Source Tool!
04:06 <stephenm> https://news.itsfoss.com/cbconvert/
04:06 <stephenm> Linux Candy: pscircle visualizes Linux processes in a form of radial tree
04:06 <stephenm> https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-candy-pscircle-visualizes-linux-processes/
04:07 <stephenm> Pipe and Splice
04:07 <stephenm> https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/pipe-and-splice
04:07 <stephenm> How To Get Linux Filesystems Information Using Dysk Utility
04:07 <stephenm> https://ostechnix.com/get-linux-filesystems-information-using-dysk/
04:07 <stephenm> How to Install and Use LibreOffice Extensions
04:07 <stephenm> https://www.debugpoint.com/install-libreoffice-extensions/
04:07 <stephenm> Core Knowledge That Modern Linux Kernel Developer Should Have
04:07 <stephenm> https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/core-knowledge-modern-linux-kernel-developer-should-have
04:07 <stephenm> mkfs.ext4 – What it actually creates
04:07 <stephenm> https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/mkfsext4-what-it-actually-creates
04:07 <stephenm> BinDiff: Open-Source Comparison Tool for Binary Files
04:07 <stephenm> https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/09/25/bindiff-open-source-comparison-tool-for-binary-files/
04:08 <stephenm> The 6 Best Tools to Create a Bootable USB From an ISO in Linux
04:08 <stephenm> https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/best-tools-create-bootable-usb-iso-linux
04:08 <stephenm> They didn't include multi-pass though
04:08 <stephenm> USBImager – cross-platform disk image writer
04:08 <stephenm> https://www.linuxlinks.com/usbimager-cross-platform-disk-image-writer/
04:08 <stephenm> How to Create Roaming Home Directories in Linux with IdM
04:08 <stephenm> https://www.maketecheasier.com/create-roaming-home-directories-linux-with-idm/
04:08 <stephenm> That's all I have for tonight, back to toddc
04:08 <toddc> Great job stephenm! Thank You
04:08 <MajB> Thanks stephenm
04:09 <toddc> Is there any other news we missed?
04:09 <stephenm> welcome
04:09 <toddc> We are still getting lots of hits on azloco.org since we started posting articles and would like to continue to add articles.
04:09 <toddc> See any administrator for access to the blogs and any that should be moved to the front page let us know about it.
04:09 <toddc> LINUX QUOTES/JOKES
04:10 <toddc> So I want to dress up as a UDP packet for Halloween, but I don???t know if anyone will get it.
04:10 <toddc> What did the Dalek say when it shot the Linux user?
04:10 <toddc> xterm-inate!
04:11 <toddc> What's the cutest Linux distribution?
04:11 <toddc> 1
04:11 <toddc> 2
04:11 <toddc> 3
04:11 <toddc> UwUbuntu.
04:11 <toddc> New user: "How come my new printer doesn't work in Linux?" Linus: "You need the right driver."
04:11 <toddc> "My chauffeur's outside."
04:12 <toddc> Local linux Jobs
04:12 <toddc> Senior Technical Support for Software Company
04:12 <toddc> Teapplix Inc
04:12 <toddc> Canonical has 202 open positions
04:12 <toddc> https://canonical.com/careers/all?
04:12 <toddc> AWS Arizona jobs 3 local open jobs many remote
04:12 <toddc> https://www.amazon.jobs/en/job_categories/software-development
04:12 <toddc> Western Semiconductor In Tempe has several it openings dealing with AI development
04:13 <toddc> Runs on linux
04:13 <toddc> Raspberry pi 5 is available for pre-order to be available October 2023 lots of new features
04:13 <toddc> https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-5/
04:13 <toddc> Spot Light
04:14 <toddc> Why It???s Still Worth It to Wire Your House for Ethernet
04:14 <toddc> https://lifehacker.com/is-ethernet-still-worth-it-1850887111
04:14 <toddc> UP COMING EVENTS is brought to us by MajB tonight!
04:14 <MajB> AZLOCO Events and Activities:   Because of the Covid-19 virus, many events are still being held virtually on Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net .
04:14 <MajB> Detailed information with map locations can be found on our web site  https://www.azloco.org/az-team-calendar/.
04:14 <MajB> 05 October,  Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour, 1900-2000, On line on Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net,  Come out and meet us or ask questions and learn Linux open source or just hang for a bit with other users.
04:15 <MajB> 07 October,  Virtual AZLOCO/PLUG Linux Workshop, 1000-1600, On line on Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net  Anyone can attend.  All are welcome.  We can install most Linux distributions on personal computers, servers, routers, Raspberry Pi's or almost anything that Linux can run on.  We are also happy to guide you through fixing problems, answer your questions or simply discuss Free and Open Source Software.  Bring your persona
04:15 <MajB> l projects, help others with theirs, spend time assisting with installations or problem solving, or spend some time talking about Linux.
04:15 <MajB> 12 October, Sierra Vista Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900, Schlotzsky's Cafe, 3900 Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista.  An hour to take time out of your busy schedule to relax, have a cup of coffee, talk about Ubuntu, Linux, and FOSS, and perhaps discover a different operating system for your personal computer that is free to download, free to install, free to use, and free to change to meet your own personal desires.
04:15 <MajB> 12 October, Virtual Phoenix Ubuntu Hour, 1900-2000, On line on Big Blue Button https://bbb.azloco.net    Learn about Linux operating systems or discuss your problems and questions with Linux users.  Everyone is welcome.
04:15 <MajB> 15 October,  AZLOCO Team meeting, 2100-2130, On line on IRC channel #ubuntu-us-az
04:15 <MajB> 21 October,  Virtual AZLOCO/PLUG Linux Workshop, 1000-1600, On line on Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net  Anyone can attend.  All are welcome.  We can install most Linux distributions on personal computers, servers, routers, Raspberry Pi's or almost anything that Linux can run on.  We are also happy to guide you through fixing problems, answer your questions or simply discuss Free and Open Source Software.  Bring your persona
04:15 <MajB> l projects, help others with theirs, spend time assisting with installations or problem solving, or spend some time talking about Linux.
04:16 <MajB> 26 October,  Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour, 1900-2000, On line on Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net,  Come out and meet us or ask questions and learn Linux open source or just hang for a bit with other users.
04:16 <MajB> AZ LUG Events and Activities:
04:16 <MajB> Detailed information for each LUG activity with map locations can be found at
04:16 <MajB> https://www.azloco.org/arizona-lugs/.  Recommend that you go to the individual LUG’s web site and or contact them for the latest up to date information on their activities because of the Covid-19 situation.
04:16 <MajB> Many events are being held on line.
04:16 <MajB> Phoenix Linux User Group  https://phxlinux.org
04:16 <MajB> Until further notice all PLUG events are being conducted on line.  See the PLUG website.
04:16 <MajB> Monthly Meeting 12 October, 1900-2200 (second Thursday of each month)
04:16 <MajB> Free Software Stammtisch 17 October, 1900-2200 (third Tuesday of each month)
04:17 <MajB> Sunland Linux User Group https://svecc.com/events/sunland-village-east-linux-users-group-meeting-4/
04:17 <MajB> Monthly meeting 11 October, 1800-1900 (second Wednesday of each month), Location:  Training Room, Sunland Village East Computer Training Room, 2145 S Farnsworth, Mesa
04:17 <MajB> Cochise Linux User Group https://cochiselinuxusergroup.org/calendar
04:17 <MajB> Monthly Meeting 24 October, 1700-1830 (fourth Tuesday of each month),  Location:  Warrior Healing Center, 1838 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista
04:17 <MajB> That's all I have
04:17 <toddc> FUTURE EVENTS  planning?
04:17 <toddc> Any thoughts on other events or projects Questions ???
04:18 <toddc> great meeting tonight that is all I have anyone have anything else?
04:18 <toddc> Thanks for coming here tonight I will be here for a while if you have any questions
04:18 <toddc> #endmeeting