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November Meetings

Posted on 2018-10-07 by Paul Sutton

Reminder for dates of November meetings

Saturday 17h November – Holsworthy

Sat 24th November  – Plymouth

Please see meetings page for times / venue details

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Paignton Code club

Posted on 2018-09-26 by Paul Sutton

 

The 2nd Paignton code club is this Saturday 29th September 2018.   Paignton Library at the usual time.   Please contact Paignton Library and Information Centre for more information.

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Package Salvaging

Posted on 2018-09-26 by Paul Sutton

There is now a initiative with the Debian Developer community to salvage old packages.   More details can be found here.   The community are looking for people who are really committed to not only taking this on,  so it is a long term commitment.

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October meetings

Posted on 2018-09-26 by Paul Sutton

Reminder for dates for September meetings

Saturday 20th October – Holsworthy

Sat 27th October  – Plymouth

Please see meetings page for times / venue details

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September Meetings

Posted on 2018-08-31 by Paul Sutton

Reminder for dates for September meetings

Saturday 15th September – Holsworthy

Sat 22nd September – Plymouth

Please see meetings page for times / venue details

 

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July Plymouth Meeting

Posted on 2018-07-27 by Paul Sutton

As per messages to the lug list, Hush coffee in Plymouth has sadly closed, this means that a new venue for LUG meetings is being looked for.

For the July meeting it has been suggested that people meet at :
Venue : Moments Cafe,
Address : New George St.
Map : https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5789779896

Date : Sat 28th July 2018

Time : From 12 Noon

For information about this and future meetings, best to join the
mailing list:

https://www.dcglug.org.uk/join/

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Linux Mint 19 and other lug news

Posted on 2018-07-25 by Paul Sutton

Linux Mint 19 was recently released.  ( https://linuxmint.com/ ) This has a host of new features, and is a long term support release.

As far as meetings are concerned,  the Holsworthy meeting will take place as usual at the white hart on the 3rd Saturday in August (Sat 18th).   The July Plymouth Meeting (4th Saturday) has a new venue and the website will be updated shortly.   The August meeting will take place on Saturday 25th August.

The Holsworthy CoderDojo is now up and running.   Volunteers are still needed for other Dojos planned for other parts of Devon.   The Paignton Code club is taking a break and will be returning in September as a  CoderDojo,

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Linuxmint 19 ‘Tara’ in Beta

Posted on 2018-06-07 by Paul Sutton

A beta release of Linuxmint 19, codenamed Tara has been released full details are on the Linuxmint website.

You can download and test the ISO for different versions of this such as XFCE, MATE AND Cinnamon.

 

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JUNE MEETINGS

Posted on 2018-06-07 by Paul Sutton

3rd Saturday

Saturday 16th June 2018
Holsworthy LUG meeting White Hart Inn
Fore St, Holsworthy
EX22 6EB 3rd Saturday

2pm – 4pm

4th Saturday

Saturday 23rd June 2018
Plymouth LUG meeting Hush Coffee & Sandwich Bar
1 Old Town St, Plymouth
PL1 1DA
12pm – 3pm

You can follow us on Twitter at @dcglug

As well as Friendica decentralised social media network.

Friendica also has info on upcoming Lug meets on the Events calender

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test post to twitter

Posted on 2018-01-22 by Paul Sutton
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