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Upcoming Events

Mail List

In order to post on the mail list, it is necessary to join the list. Click on "Mail List for SMAUG" below for instructions.

Smaug Meetings

To be announced on mail list (see below).

This Thursday, 2 September 2010, we will meet at the IHOP on 41st Ave near Capitola Road in Capitola, near the Shell station and Savemart. The meeting will start at 7:30 pm and continue until 10 pm.

We will be meeting at Cafe Pergolesi in downtown Santa Cruz from time to time. To be announced.

Announcing

An alpha pre-release of Fedora 14 is available - There's a link on the lower right of this page.

Felton LUG
Meetings of the Felton LUG are generally held on the first Saturday of each month at the firehouse in Felton, 131 Kirby Street, from 2 to 5 or 6 pm.
This summer the Felton LUG has a table at the Felton Farmer's Market, held on Tuesday afternoons next to St John's Catholic Church.
Phone: 831 335 7303
Email: lcafiero@fixedbylinux.com
Join: http://groups.google.com/group/felton-lug?lnk=srg

Cabrillo's CGLUG hosts an installfest on the 3rd Friday evening of each month, during the school year. For further information, check the
CGLUG web site. Also, there is a CGLUG group on Facebook.

Lindependence ran a series of installfests in Felton a couple of summers ago. They plan to have another series in the San Lorenzo Valley in the future. For further information, check the Lindependence Web Site

Events

Linux Picnic

Linux Picn*x 19 was held on Saturday 21 August 2010 at Sunnyvale Baylands Park.

DEF CON 18
The DEF CON 18 hacking conference took place - July 30th - August 1st, 2010 at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Defcon 18 Web Site

Content is King for Technology Blogs

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