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Feeling overwhelmed with dry technical presentations during meetups? Feel that you are the only surviving techie/geek/hacker?
Ladies and Gentlemen, presenting to you, the food and drinks meetup, happening next week at Holland Village:

Thur, 30 Jul 09
730 pm
Mykii Swensens @ Holland Village

No presentations or hacking, just a get together session for everyone who have been faceless in the mailing list and on IRC.
Kindly post a comment on our blog post if you are coming

Updates:
Hi all,
We have some muslim friends coming. So we will be changing the meeting place to …

So a small contingent from linuxNUS and NTUOSS headed down to the SLMG meetup. The meeting was soon called to order, and David and Darrel spearheaded the discussion about the draft of the constitution.
Some of the more interesting points raised was the type of voting proxy allowed. As geeks would have it, a seemingly never ending argument about proxy in writing, proxy via web conferencing, etc ensued. Thankfully, common sense prevailed and the meeting agreed that ” (t)he Executive Committee, at its sole discretion, shall determine the validity of …

From SLMG:
The Singapore Linux March Meetup (Open Source Alliance – Software Freedom Day)
Location
Singapore Management University
Bras Basah Road
SIS Networked Seminar Rm 2.4
Singapore
This month SLMG would like to introduce FOSA and talk about goals of the society, discuss the proposed constitution and to identify members who would like to hold office during the initial formation. During this time we would like to get your feedback on the progress so far.
Software Freedom Day (SFD)
Last years Software Freedom day was a great success, considering that it was done totally with volunteers and …

Hello friends of Open Source, and strangers round the world!
You’re all invited to NUS to listen to Mario Behling talk about LXDE next Wednesday, 11 March! The talk will be held at the SOC1 building, in SR4 on the 6th level. Registration starts at 6.30pm; the event proper commences at 7. However, do leave us your particulars at http://linuxnus.org/registration/lxde first!

If you’re on Facebook, there are more details here! … Well, maybe you shouldn’t come if you’re a bit too strange… but who are we to judge, right?
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Every Linux …

Just in: we are working on getting an install fest within February. Still some nitty-bitty logistical details to confirm first, so stay tuned for more updates!
Junhao, aka Jmarki

Well, we didn’t go there for vice. Actually it was an outing to the office of one of our alumni, Ahmad, who currently works in a startup. He had some problems with Samba on Centos, so we decided that it was a good excuse for a quick get together.
After arriving at his office, Ahmad elaborated that after Samba installation, internet access becomes limited. We couldn’t figure the solution, and decided to start a fresh install.

For more photos, please check out our album here.
And of course what is a linuxNUS …