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Nashville Linux Users Group Meeting Information
NLUG meets in the
Medical Center North Conference Room D2221, on the Vanderbilt University Campus (Wireless SSID is "vummiv" and there is no password.) . The meeting is at 6:00 PM on the second Tuesday of each month*. Parking is available in the
East Garage. Reference these Directions when planning your first visit.
Immediately after the meeting, some members join for the Steering Committee Meeting, at a near-by restaurant. Everyone is invited to attend.
*Note: There may be other meetings listed on this page. Keep a watchful eye as they may change. We will try to send a notification message about any meetings or changes.
2009 - 2010 Nashville Linux User Group Officers
The following individuals are the Nashville Linux Users Group officers for the 2009 - 2010 year:
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President: Kevin Eldridge
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Vice-President: Russ Crawford
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Treasurer: Dave Manginelli
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Secretary: John Eldredge
Upcoming Meeting Details
Each month, we ask someone to present the ways they use Linux and Free Software in their life, often in particular to their career. We are scheduling upcoming speakers, so contact us if you are interested. On occasions when a presenter is not at hand, we will have a roundtable discussion. Members are encouraged to Recommend a Future Presenter, which may include yourself if you like, for unscheduled meetings.
Topic for November 10th, 2009 Meeting
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Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe provides a walk-through of installing the
archlinux distribution from scratch, setting up Audio/X/HAL/etc (Perhaps a part two in store, comparing different desktop environments/window managers — their advantages and disadvantages.)
Please recommend a presenter or just Brainstorm ideas for presentations
Communications: Mailing List and Online Chat
Various discussions on Nashville Linux topics and our meeting announcements are sent via the
NLUG Mailing List hosted by Google Groups. Join "nlug-talk" to receive messages from our members in your email in-box. Archives of the mailing list, messages posted prior to 2007,
are available at this URL.
NLUG chats in
IRC.FREENODE.NET channel #nlug. We discuss our ongoing group projects and find support from our fellow members. Connect using
Xchat,
Konversation,
irssi,
pidgin, or any other IRC client program in Linux or this
web interface.


