KWLUG Meeting: Monday, Sept 12, 2022, 7pm

Baz/Bazaar, Upgrading Ruby Libraries

Meeting Date

2022-09-12T19:00:00

Doug Moen will introduce his new project Baz. Baz is new open source project with the goal of publishing desktop apps to every desktop in the world as easily as we access webapps. Installing software should be as easy as downloading a package from a website, with the resulting program registered with the OS's package management system. Bazaar will be an associated, decentralized app store embedded in the world wide web. 

Doug will introduce his plans for the project, and solicit helpers to help him make it a reality.

2022-07: Asahi Linux, D3.js

Jason Eckert discusses Asahi Linux, a project to run Linux on Apple Silicon Macs. Ron Barnes demonstrates how to create a dynamic bar graph using D3, the Data Driven Documents Javascript library. See https://kwlug.org/node/1288 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

2022-06: Residence Management, 3NWeb

Ken Taylor discusses his plans to use open source tools to manage and monitor a seniors residence. Mikalai Birukou demonstrates some aspects of his privacy-focused server platform 3NWeb. See https://kwlug.org/node/1285 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

2022-05: pass Password Manager, Helm Charts

Bob B walks us through saving secrets in text files, ending up at the Pass password manager. John Steel walks us through deploying a Docker project in Kubernetes, ending up with Helm Charts. See https://kwlug.org/node/1283 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, June 6, 2022, 7pm

Residence Management, 3NWeb

Meeting Date

2022-06-06T19:00:00

Ken Taylor will tell us about how an assisted living community he is associated with uses open source software, and he will solicit help for development residence management tools using home automation software such as OpenHAB or Domoticz.

Mikalai Birukou will give us some updates on his project 3NWeb.

Note: Jason will present Ahasi Linux in July.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, May 2, 2022, 7pm

Pass password Manager, Helm Charts

Meeting Date

2022-05-02T19:00:00

Bob B will tell us about Pass, the standard UNIX password manager.

John Steel will tell us about the Helm packaging format Helm Charts. (Helm describes itself as the package manager for Kubernetes)

2022-04: Firefox Extensions, OBS

Andrew Cant discusses privacy-enhancing Firefox configurations and extensions. Brent Clements gives a tour of Open Broadcaster Software Studio and how he used it for a FASS community theatre production. See https://kwlug.org/node/1279 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, April 4 2022, 7pm

Firefox Extensions, OBS

Meeting Date

2022-04-04T19:00:00

 

During a recent laptop re-installation Andrew Sullivan Cant had to re-install Firefox and review what plugins were still useful. He will describe whatplugins he is currently using, and why they might be useful to you to achieve a safe and enjoyable web browsing experience.