The Linux Users' Group of Davis is a 501(c)(7) non-profit computer club serving the Sacramento region, consisting of hundreds of people who share an interested in the Linux® operating system, Free & Open Source software and other related topics — both technical and non-technical. Our goals are to advocate the use of Linux and Open Source, to educate the community on these software alternatives, and to support and provide a social network for local Linux users. LUGOD holds regular meetings twice a month. On the first Tuesday of each month, we hold a social gathering at a local restaurant or café, and on the third Monday of each month we meet at the Davis Public Library to listen to informative presentations by guest speakers. (Day, time and location subject to change!) We also hold other events and workshops and maintain a number of active mailing lists (some with over 200 subscribers), an IRC channel for live chatting, and communities on social networks (Facebook and LinkedIn). Our meetings, events and membership, are free and open to the general public. Join us!

Next LUGOD Meeting   Monday, November 18, 2019 @ 7:00pm Club Officer Elections and GPG/PGP Key Signing Presented by Group It's officer election time for the 2020 season of LUGOD. Come and participate in keeping LUGOD going strong for its 21st years by making nominations and casting your votes! While you're at it, bring your GPG public key along and join the "web of trust"! Get your public key signed and sign the keys of your fellow members and other LUGOD friends. Bring a computer with GPG installed and your key pair on it, and at least one form of photo ID to prove your identity. Further instructions will be given at the meeting. Geek level 2/4 More Details » At Explorit Nature Center Map & Directions »     ...and check out more upcoming LUGOD meetings...

Recent LUGOD News   Officer Elections Are Now Open Posted Mon. October 21, 7:00pm It's election season for LUGOD's 21st year! Elected positions include President (root), Vice-President (sys), Secretary (typescript) and Treasurer (/dev/null). If you have any questions, please contact root@lugod.org for more information, or consult our Bylaws. Please send your nominations to elections@lugod.org. September General Meeting @ Crepeville Posted Fri. September 13, 1:00pm As a reminder, our September general meeting will be held at Crepeville in downtown Davis on Monday, September 16th @ 7pm. See you there! Linux Foundation Energy Project Speaker Posted Mon. March 18, 9:50pm Thanks to everyone who came out to hear Dr. Goodman talk about introducing Open-Source concepts into the national power system, and thanks to Dr. Goodman for speaking to the group! We'll be providing additional links and resources for people who are interested in LFE and other LF projects soon. RSS Feed View Older News »     Latest Job Postings   Also check out the 'vox-jobs' mailing list archives for more »

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LUGOD: Linux Users' Group of Davis
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LUGOD is a 501(c)7 non-profit organization
based in Davis, California
and serving the Sacramento area.
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