2024-02: gLabels, GNU Parallel Part 2
John Driezen demonstrates how to use the gLabels program to design and print peel-off labels. GNU Parallel author Ole Tange presents some advanced features of that program. Unfortunately, the audio quality of Ole's presentation was not great. See https://kwlug.org/node/1364 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.
In-Person Social: Monday, Feb 12, 2024
Meeting Date
We are continuing the dinner meetup tradition at McCabe's Irish Pub and Grill in Waterloo, starting at 7pm. Note that this is the Waterloo location of McCabe's; the Kitchener location is out of business and apparently KWLUG members really want Irish pub food? This restaurant meetup is on a Monday.
This is a supplementary informal meeting; we will still hold virtual meetings for technical topics.
KWLUG Meeting: Monday, April 1, 2024, 7pm
Meeting Date
Ian Goldberg will discuss running exit nodes for Tor, the Onion Router, in a talk titled "Supporting Privacy and Freedom of Expression Worldwide (and Helping Your Research, Too!)". He writes:
KWLUG Meeting: Monday, Feb 5, 2024, 7pm
Meeting Date
John Driezen will demonstrate how he uses gLabels to design printouts for peel-off sticker sheets.
Ole Tange (Author of GNU Parallel) will join us from the Philippines. Bring your ideas for using GNU Parallel, and Ole will sprinkle some parallel command magic on them, breaking it down in detail. He writes:
Need some inspiration? Dive into the parallel universe by:
2024-01: Origin Stories, GNU Parallel
Chris Frey and Tim Laurence offer their origin stories, and Andrew Sullivan Cant leads a tutorial in GNU Parallel. See https://kwlug.org/node/1360 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.
In-Person Social: Wednesday, Jan 17, 2024, 7pm
Meeting Date
We are continuing the dinner meetup tradition at The Coop Wicked Chicken in Kitchener, starting at 7pm. Note that this dinner is on a Wednesday. Future restaurant meetups will alternate between Mondays and Wednesdays.
This is a supplementary informal meeting; we will still hold meetings for technical topics.
The address is 1 Queen St N, at the corner of King and Queen streets.
KWLUG Meeting: Monday, January 8, 2024, 7pm
Meeting Date
Continuing our successful Origin Stories presentations from last January, a fresh batch of KWLUG members will share their stories about how they first got involved with Linux and where it got them in life.
2023-12: Inkscape, Logseq
Charles McColm demonstrates Inkscape, and Colin_ discusses the knowledge management system Logseq. See https://kwlug.org/node/1352 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.
In-Person Social: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Meeting Date
We are continuing the dinner meetup tradition at McCabe's Irish Pub and Grill in Kitchener, starting at 7pm. Note that this dinner is on a Wednesday. Future restaurant meetups will alternate between Mondays and Wednesdays.
This is a supplementary informal meeting; we will still hold virtual meetings for technical topics.
The address is 352 King Street West, Kitchener, ON, near King and Francis streets.