[sf-lug] SF-LUG meets Sunday August 4, 2019 at the Cafe Enchante...

[John Strazzarino]

I will be bringing a book to the meeting about how to customize your Linksys WRT54G router.  I will also be bringing a WRT54G (2 of them) and. WRT54GL (Linux version).
See you at the meeting

John

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> On Jul 29, 2019, at 12:07 PM, Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi LUGers,
> 
>   SF-LUG meets every first Sunday from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M.
> and every third Monday from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M.
> at the Cafe Enchante, 26th and Geary Boulevard.
> 
>   If you have a problem come along and maybe we can
> help but if not we can usually find someone who can.
> 
>     Distributions added since the last meeting, all have been
> check-summed. Some will be put on Flash Drives and others
> only if you request a copy.
> 
>     Deepin-15.11_amd64.iso about 2.3 GB
> 
>     Slackel-live647.2-OpenBox.iso about 1.5 GB
> Log in with username "root" and password "live" or username "one" and password "one".
> 
>     PCLinuxOS64-kde5_2019.07. iso
>     PCLinuxOS64-kde5-darkstar_2019.07.iso
>     PCLinuxOS64-MATE_2019.07
>     All the PCLinuxOS releases are live and boot as root to do
> installs.  The Mate and KDE Plasma 5 run to about 2.3 GB
> as a new form of compression has been employed to allow
> faster booting.
> "darkstar" is setup as the smallest with KDE 5 at 932 Megabytes.
> 
>     In addition we have Mageia 7.1 after downloading as much of Mageia 7
> as the LUG might need we got Mageia 7.1 so that support for the
> Ryzen 3000 would be supplied.  Not sure as I write how much of
> the systems I will have as I spent a lot of time downloading the
> Mageia 7 iso files.
>     so far it looks like this
> Mageia-7.1-netinstall-nonfree-i586.iso
> Mageia-7.1-netinstall-nonfree-x86_64.iso
> Mageia-7.1-Live-Plasma-x86_64.iso
> Mageia-7.1-x86_64.iso Install oly with 3 Desktop Environment.
> Mageia-7.1-i586.iso
>   Getting the i586 install was quite a hassle as the connection failed
> and I had to start again this am.  The Live i586 with xfce should
> not be so exacting.
> The Live versions run to about 2.3 GB the Installs to 4.2 GB and
> the Net-Installs to 80+ Megabytes.
> If you want to try out any particular distro let me know asap.
> 
>     Check Distrowatch's weekly newsletter this week for review
> of the Endless OS which MS should buy as the repayment scheme
> is right up their alley.
>     Also a review of installing UBPorts on a Nexus 5 phone is very
> good.
> <https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20190729>
> 
>     At the previous meeting my demonstration of Whonix running atop Virtual Box
> was marred by my inability to get my Dell E6520 online via the Cafe Enchante WiFi.
> Ken Schaffer has been helping me via email with this problem.   I have worked on
> my home router configuration until I am dizzy but am going to give it one more
> try before I buy a new router or a new network card for the Dell.
>     Now I have to spend some time updating my Dell E6520 as lots of stuff
> has been coming down the PCLinux pipe.
> 
>     Hope to see a some of us on Sunday, August 4 at the Cafe.
> 
>     Bobbie Sellers
> 
> 
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