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Author Archives: Paul Sutton

NSA Video

Posted on 2013-10-17 by Paul Sutton

What the NSA is up to and what it means for privacy

http://www.thensavideo.com/

 

Click on first link to sign the petition and share this to as many people as possible.

TIME TO FIGHT BACK AND PROTECT FREEDOM

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Raspberry pi infra red camera

Posted on 2013-10-17 by Paul Sutton

Due to popular demand the pi foundation is to make Infra red cameras,  it saves hacking the camera board

http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/5089

 

Sounds good, esp for people interested in night time photo projects etc.
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Ubuntu and *ubuntu 13.10 released

Posted on 2013-10-17 by Paul Sutton

 

Version 13.10 Saucy Salamander of the Ubuntu family which includes Lubuntu and Xubuntu has now been released :-

http://www.ubuntu.com/

http://xubuntu.org/

http://lubuntu.net/

 

Down load or upgrade today
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Barnstaple Raspberry Pi jam

Posted on 2013-10-16 by Paul Sutton

The details of the first Barnstaple Raspberry Pi jam have been announced please see the meetings page on the Devon and Cornwall Linux user group website for more details http://www.dcglug.org.uk

thanks
Now lets get one in Torbay,  Plymouth and other areas.  🙂
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Updated meetings and Events

Posted on 2013-10-13 by Paul Sutton

I have added a few more events to the meetings page,  including a server work shop the next 2 North Devon meetings and http://www.dcglug.org.uk/meetings

On the main home page scroll down and under resources you will find 2 x downloadable posters for the Paignton meetings and North Devon (holsworthy) meetings.

 

 
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Pi Jam 12/10/2013 pictures

Posted on 2013-10-12 by Paul Sutton

PHOTOS FROM THE PI JAM TODAY

 

SAM_0239

Toms newest project,  robot arm with webcam set up with Open CV to recognise the colour of a car and pick the car up with the robot arm.

SAM_0240

Toms Rocket launcher and robot

SAM_0241

 

Another pi we were using

SAM_0242 SAM_0243

Lego robot,  this appears to be controlled using a pi interfaced to a Apple ipad, it did have a iphone attached at one point.

SAM_0244

 

Scratch

 

 

On a related note I found this article on running a raspberry pi workshop for kids
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PI Jam photos

Posted on 2013-10-08 by Paul Sutton

Some photos from a previous PI jam in Exeter can be found here

http://www.flickr.com/photos/devonlibraries/sets/72157623466880099/

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Nvidia multi monitor support in Linux

Posted on 2013-10-07 by Paul Sutton

This was posted to LinuedIN

 

http://news.softpedia.com/news/Nvidia-Removed-a-Feature-From-the-Linux-Driver-Because-of-Microsoft-and-Windows-387933.shtml

 

Draw your own conclusions
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Exwick Heights CodeClub receives donated West Exe laptops!

Posted on 2013-10-03 by Paul Sutton

Exwick Heights CodeClub receives donated West Exe laptops!

Another successful Exeter lug project headed up by Dan Smith.

http://www.westexetc.devon.sch.uk/exwick-heights-coding-club-receives-donated-west-exe-laptops/

 

Exeter LUG post here:

http://exeter.lug.org.uk/index.php/component/content/article/1-news/26-students-excel-to-new-heights-with-free-software-

 

 
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Open source cuts costs 40%

Posted on 2013-10-03 by Paul Sutton

This was posted to LinkedIn so following the link produces the website with the original report,  makes interesting reading.

After switching 37,000 PCs to Ubuntu, French Armed Forces says open source cuts costs 40 percent.

http://www.geek.com/apps/after-switching-37000-pcs-to-ubuntu-french-armed-forces-says-open-source-cuts-costs-40-percent-1572233/?goback=%2Egde_43875_member_278346442#%21

 

 
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