There will be a Spring callout this year. Come find out what the Purdue Linux Users Group is about.
Welcome back for the new year and the spring semester. We hope your holidays went well. The PLUG calendar has been updated with events for this semester. Officer meeting times and member meeting times have been assigned. Keep an eye out for future updates on the calendar, and we hope …
The Open Source Lan this semester will be this Friday, November 8th from 6-10pm in LWSN B155! We will be playing Nethack, Alien Arena, 0AD, Warsow, Super Tux Kart, Marathon, and more! Please install games in advance. If you have trouble you can stop by at 5:30pm. There will …
There will be a tech talk about the process of writing Linux Drivers on Monday, October 28th at 7:30-8:30pm in LWSN B134. Eric Villasenor will be speaking. If you can, bring a laptop to follow along with any examples.
There will be a PGP signing event this coming Monday, October 21st at 6pm-7pm in LWSN B155. Please bring a student ID and government ID. Also, please try to print about 10-30 copies of your pgp fingerprint beforehand. Professor Gene Spafford has agreed to present on how PGP works at …
Linux 101 Session 3
The next installment of Linux 101 is Wednesday, Oct. 9th at 7pm in LWSN B158! This session will talk about bash scripting and file permissions.
1. Introduction to Shells
2. File permissions
3. Introduction to Shell scripts
4. Bash programming concepts
On Thursday, 10/3/2013 PLUG will have a tour of the MATH Supercomputers. We will meet at 6:30pm under the MATH building breezeway and walk as a group to the tour area.
The next installment of Linux 101 is Wednesday, Sept. 25th at 7pm in LWSN B158! This session will talk about package managers and various types of file systems. See the full list of topics below:
1. Package Manager Basics
2. Installing Software via Package Managers
3. Installing Software Manually
4 …
Linux 101 starts this week on Wednesday . The first session will be an introduction to using Linux.
Introduction to Linux (Wednesday, Sept. 11th at 7pm in LWSN B158)
1. Basic commands
2. File Operations
3. Basic Editors
4. Root access
5. TTY vs. X
Welcome freshmen, returning students, and everyone else to Fall 2013. The callout has been scheduled, you can see it on our calendar. BoilerBuntu will be making its first release this semester at the Boilermaker GetInvolved fair. You can see what we currently have on github at www.github.com/purduelug …