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.
 

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, July 9 2018, 7pm

Qubes OS, Automated Sprinkler System

Meeting Date

2018-07-09T19:00:00

Benjamin Turnbull will tell us about Qubes OS, a "reasonably secure operating system".

Tim Laurence automated the watering system for his garden using a Raspberry Pi. He will tell us how he did it. This will be a beginner-friendly presentation. 

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.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, Nov 5 2018, 7pm

Assessing Websites for Vulnerabilities, Linux in Virtual Machines

Meeting Date

2018-11-05T19:00:00

Mark Steffen will demonstrate how to detect compromised sites using tools such as Burp Suite, Nikto and Vega.

Jim Kelsh will offer a beginner-friendly presentation on running Linux in a virtual machine, using Windows 10 as the host operating system.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, September 10, 2018, 7pm

GitLab, Swap Meet

Meeting Date

2018-09-10T19:00:00

Colin Knapp will update us on GitLab, the "open core" Git-repository manager. He calls his presentation "Creating Problems to Solve Problems in GitLab". Some of the topics he will cover include:

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, August 13 2018, 7pm

High Availability, Life as a Debian Developer

Meeting Date

2018-08-13T19:00:00

Note: This meeting will be held at a new location, the Google Community Space. Future meetings will be held at the usual location.

Also Note: Due to illness, James Kelsh will have to delay his presentation. He will reschedule.
 

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.