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2018-07: OpenSprinkler, Qubes OS

Tim Laurence talks about how he set up a watering system over several years, controlling it with OpenSprinkler and a Raspberry Pi. Ben Turnbull discusses Qubes OS, a "reasonably secure operating system". See kwlug.org/node/1132 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials.

2018-06: Desktop Linux, PostgreSQL Indices

Jim Kelsh discusses the use of desktop Linux, including work, play and maintenance. Hadi Moshayedi discusses index types in the PostgreSQL database. See kwlug.org/node/1119 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.
 

2018-05: Backups, Mail-in-a-Box

Khalid Baheyeldin discusses his backup strategies using dump, and Colin Knapp discusses Mail-in-a-Box. See kwlug.org/node/1120 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

2018-03: Laptop Installation, Kubernetes

Jim Kelsh demonstrates how to install Linux, and Charlie Drage talks about his work with Kubernetes, Kompose, and Kedge. See kwlug.org/node/1111 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials.

2018-02: Elasticsearch and Twitter

Mary Loubele leads a hands-on workshop about installing Elasticsearch and using it to analyse Twitter data. See kwlug.org/node/1113 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

2018-01: Roundtable

KWLUG members hold a roundtable discussion. They covered topics including MySQL replication, token ring networks, speculative execution in light of the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities, the RowHammer vulnerability, and the geneology of operating systems. See kwlug.org/node/1108 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

2017-12: Curv, Mattermost

Doug Moen discusses the 3D modelling language Curv he is developing, and Jonathan Fritz discusses working at Mattermost, which is building a chat-ops open-source alternative to Slack. See kwlug.org/node/1106 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

2017-11: Large-scale Open Source Storage and Filesharing

Lori Paniak discusses how he planned and implemented a distributed file storage system using Ceph, ZFS and NextCloud. See kwlug.org/node/1106 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials.

2017-10: Astronomy

Khalid Baheyeldin discusses how he got into astronomy, and the software he uses to help him take pictures of the sky: Stellarium, Cartes du Ciel, and KStars. See kwlug.org/node/1011 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.