[ubuntu-arizona] AzLoCo meeting 01/07/2024

Todd Cole toddc at azloco.com
Mon Jan 8 04:24:03 UTC 2024


== Meeting information ==

 * #Ubuntu-US-AZ meeting, started by toddc, 08 Jan at 03:59 — 04:19 UTC.
 * Full logs at
https://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-us-az/2024/ubuntu-us-az.2024-01-08-03.59.log.html



== Meeting summary ==

 * ''LINK:'' http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-az
(toddc, 04:01)
 * ''LINK:'' http://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam   (toddc, 04:01)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.facebook.com/UbuntuAZTeam   (toddc, 04:01)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.cafepress.com/azloco   (toddc, 04:02)
 * ''LINK:'' https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam/TeamProjectsY   (toddc, 04:02)
 * ''LINK:'' https://docs.google.com/document/d/19ti1e1VXnEle3-wZQDhADbJJIOlwG6acyrF3IiBewqc/edit?
  (toddc, 04:03)
 * ''LINK:'' https://fosspost.org/best-linux-distribution-of-2023-linux-desktop/
  (stephenm, 04:04)
 * ''LINK:'' https://news.itsfoss.com/predictions-linux-open-source-2024/
  (stephenm, 04:04)
 * ''LINK:'' https://9to5linux.com/handbrake-1-7-2-improves-automatic-selection-of-dolby-vision-level
  (stephenm, 04:04)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-news/
  (stephenm, 04:04)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/03/opensource_postgresql_named_dbms_of/
  (stephenm, 04:04)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxtldr.com/tips-and-tricks-for-vlc/   (stephenm, 04:04)
 * ''LINK:'' https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-distro-kicks-off-2024-by-blocking-email-spammers-by-default
  (stephenm, 04:05)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxiac.com/vim-9-1-terminal-text-editor-released/
  (stephenm, 04:05)
 * ''LINK:'' https://debugpointnews.com/memorycache-firefox/   (stephenm, 04:05)
 * ''LINK:'' https://news.itsfoss.com/lesser-known-distros-2023/
(stephenm, 04:05)
 * ''LINK:'' https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-21-3-edge-iso-to-ship-with-linux-6-5-addressing-hardware-issues
  (stephenm, 04:05)
 * ''LINK:'' https://fedoramagazine.org/writing-docs-with-kate-and-git/
  (stephenm, 04:06)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxiac.com/what-to-expect-from-vanilla-os-2-orchid/
  (stephenm, 04:06)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxtldr.com/convert-ts-file-to-mp4-format/
(stephenm, 04:06)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxiac.com/chromium-vaapi-comes-to-wayland/
(stephenm, 04:06)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.tecmint.com/check-package-installed-linux/
(stephenm, 04:06)
 * ''LINK:'' https://debugpointnews.com/gentoo-linux-binary/   (stephenm, 04:06)
 * ''LINK:'' https://itsfoss.com/linux-change-default-shell/   (stephenm, 04:07)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.maketecheasier.com/count-lines-linux/
(stephenm, 04:07)
 * ''LINK:'' https://news.itsfoss.com/guardrail/   (stephenm, 04:07)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxtldr.com/login-shell/   (stephenm, 04:07)
 * ''LINK:'' https://ostechnix.com/copyq-clipboard-manager/   (stephenm, 04:07)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/open-networking-foundation-merges-open-source-networking-portfolio-into-linux-foundation/2023/12/
  (stephenm, 04:07)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxiac.com/how-to-set-up-ssh-to-use-two-factor-authentication/
  (stephenm, 04:08)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-change-user-password-in-linux/
  (stephenm, 04:08)
 * ''LINK:'' https://trendoceans.com/install-fedora/   (stephenm, 04:08)
 * ''LINK:'' https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-increase-the-security-of-systemd-services
  (stephenm, 04:08)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-is-immutable-linux-heres-why-youd-run-an-immutable-linux-distro/#ftag=RSSbaffb68
  (stephenm, 04:08)
 * ''LINK:'' https://us.bebee.com/job/20231105-504a8ead000a1280bfb3105d6eb94ac3?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic
  (toddc, 04:13)
 * ''LINK:'' https://canonical.com/careers/all   (toddc, 04:13)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.amazon.jobs/en/search?offset=0&result_limit=10&sort=relevant&category%5B%5D=operations-it-support-engineering&category%5B%5D=data-science&category%5B%5D=solutions-architect&category%5B%5D=software-development&state%5B%5D=Arizona&distanceType=Mi&radius=24km&latitude=&longitude=&loc_group_id=&loc_query=Arizona%2C%20United%20States&base_query=&city=&country=USA&region=Arizona&county=
  (toddc, 04:13)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.phoronix.com/news/ARM-Linux-Powkiddy-X55-Console
  (toddc, 04:14)
 * ''LINK:'' https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-distro-kicks-off-2024-by-blocking-email-spammers-by-default
  (toddc, 04:14)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.azloco.org/arizona-lugs/.  Recommend that you
go to the individual LUG’s web site and or contact them for the
latest up to date information on their activities because of the
Covid-19 situation.  (MajB, 04:16)
 * ''LINK:'' http://www.cactuscon.com/   (MajB, 04:18)
 * ''LINK:'' https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21X   (MajB, 04:18)



== People present (lines said) ==

 * stephenm (60)
 * toddc (55)
 * MajB (35)
 * meetingology (2)



== Full log ==


 03:59 <toddc> #startmeeting

 03:59 <meetingology> Meeting started at 03:59:26 UTC.  The chair is
toddc.  Information about MeetBot at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology

 03:59 <meetingology> Available commands: action, commands, idea,
info, link, nick

 04:00 <toddc> Welcome to AZLoCo IRC Meeting Please sign in with a +1

 04:00 <MajB> +1

 04:00 <stephenm> +1

 04:00 <toddc> +1

 04:00 <toddc> Stardate   -299018.32

 04:00 <toddc> Some of us are in http://bbb.azloco.net if you want to
see us or talk to us

 04:01 <toddc> Team Website is http://azloco.org/

 04:01 <toddc> IRC stats http://www.azloco.com/~ircstats/

 04:01 <toddc> Team membership http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=445980

 04:01 <toddc> http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-az

 04:01 <toddc> Team events portal
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/upcoming-events-for-azloco/38466

 04:01 <toddc> http://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam

 04:01 <toddc> https://www.facebook.com/UbuntuAZTeam

 04:01 <toddc> Discourse https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/events/38183

 04:02 <toddc> Team swag can be got at

 04:02 <toddc> https://www.cafepress.com/azloco

 04:02 <toddc> We have a team projects if anyone would like to take on a project

 04:02 <toddc> Team Projects Page

 04:02 <toddc> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam/TeamProjectsY

 04:02 <toddc> Feel free to make comments and add input to our meeting
at anytime.

 04:03 <toddc> Today is also NATIONAL BOBBLEHEAD DAY

 04:03 <toddc> Anyone that would like to contribute to the weekly news
items may add them to this list

 04:03 <toddc> https://docs.google.com/document/d/19ti1e1VXnEle3-wZQDhADbJJIOlwG6acyrF3IiBewqc/edit?

 04:03 <toddc> lets start with the news

 04:03 <toddc> stephenm will be bring us the news tonight!

 04:04 <stephenm> News is same old, mostly Linux stuff but some specific

 04:04 <stephenm> The Best Linux Distribution of 2023 was… The Linux Desktop

 04:04 <stephenm>
https://fosspost.org/best-linux-distribution-of-2023-linux-desktop/

 04:04 <stephenm> 6 Predictions for Linux and Open-Source in 2024

 04:04 <stephenm> https://news.itsfoss.com/predictions-linux-open-source-2024/

 04:04 <stephenm> HandBrake 1.7.2 Improves Automatic Selection of
Dolby Vision Level and Linux Performance

 04:04 <stephenm>
https://9to5linux.com/handbrake-1-7-2-improves-automatic-selection-of-dolby-vision-level

 04:04 <stephenm> Best Free and Open-Source Alternatives to Apple News

 04:04 <stephenm>
https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-news/

 04:04 <stephenm> Open source PostgreSQL named DBMS of the year by DB-Engines

 04:04 <stephenm>
https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/03/opensource_postgresql_named_dbms_of/

 04:04 <stephenm> Master VLC with These 10+ Expert Tips and Tricks

 04:04 <stephenm> https://linuxtldr.com/tips-and-tricks-for-vlc/

 04:05 <stephenm> IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Kicks Off 2024 by
Blocking Email Spammers by Default

 04:05 <stephenm>
https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-distro-kicks-off-2024-by-blocking-email-spammers-by-default

 04:05 <stephenm> Vim 9.1 Adds Virtual Text, Smooth Scrolling, and More

 04:05 <stephenm> https://linuxiac.com/vim-9-1-terminal-text-editor-released/

 04:05 <stephenm> Mozilla Planning for MemoryCache Local AI Bot in Firefox

 04:05 <stephenm> https://debugpointnews.com/memorycache-firefox/

 04:05 <stephenm> 7 Small (Lesser Known) Distros that Emerged Winner in 2023

 04:05 <stephenm> https://news.itsfoss.com/lesser-known-distros-2023/

 04:05 <stephenm> Linux Mint 21.3 EDGE ISO to Ship with Linux 6.5,
Addressing Hardware Issues

 04:05 <stephenm>
https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-21-3-edge-iso-to-ship-with-linux-6-5-addressing-hardware-issues

 04:06 <stephenm> Writing Docs with Kate

 04:06 <stephenm> https://fedoramagazine.org/writing-docs-with-kate-and-git/

 04:06 <stephenm> What to Expect from Vanilla OS 2 Orchid

 04:06 <stephenm> https://linuxiac.com/what-to-expect-from-vanilla-os-2-orchid/

 04:06 <stephenm> Easily Convert TS Videos to MP4 File Format via CLI or GUI

 04:06 <stephenm> https://linuxtldr.com/convert-ts-file-to-mp4-format/

 04:06 <stephenm> Chromium’s Accelerated Video Decoding Comes to Wayland

 04:06 <stephenm> https://linuxiac.com/chromium-vaapi-comes-to-wayland/

 04:06 <stephenm> How to Check Whether a Particular Package Is
Installed on Linux

 04:06 <stephenm> https://www.tecmint.com/check-package-installed-linux/

 04:06 <stephenm> Gentoo Linux Takes a Big Leap: Official Binary Packages

 04:06 <stephenm> https://debugpointnews.com/gentoo-linux-binary/

 04:07 <stephenm> Bored With Bash? Change the Default Shell in Linux

 04:07 <stephenm> https://itsfoss.com/linux-change-default-shell/

 04:07 <stephenm> How to Count Lines, Words, and More in Linux

 04:07 <stephenm> https://www.maketecheasier.com/count-lines-linux/

 04:07 <stephenm> GuardRail: An Open-Source Project to Help Promote
Responsible AI Development

 04:07 <stephenm> https://news.itsfoss.com/guardrail/

 04:07 <stephenm> What is Login Shell in Linux?

 04:07 <stephenm> https://linuxtldr.com/login-shell/

 04:07 <stephenm> How To Manage Clipboard Contents With CopyQ In Linux

 04:07 <stephenm> https://ostechnix.com/copyq-clipboard-manager/

 04:07 <stephenm> Open Networking Foundation Merges Open-Source
Networking Portfolio Into Linux Foundation

 04:07 <stephenm>
https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/open-networking-foundation-merges-open-source-networking-portfolio-into-linux-foundation/2023/12/

 04:08 <stephenm> How to Set Up SSH to Use Two-Factor Authentication

 04:08 <stephenm>
https://linuxiac.com/how-to-set-up-ssh-to-use-two-factor-authentication/

 04:08 <stephenm> How to Change a Password in Linux

 04:08 <stephenm>
https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-change-user-password-in-linux/

 04:08 <stephenm> How to Install Fedora 39 on VMware [Step-by-Step
with Screenshot Attached]

 04:08 <stephenm> https://trendoceans.com/install-fedora/

 04:08 <stephenm> How to increase the security of systemd services

 04:08 <stephenm>
https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-increase-the-security-of-systemd-services

 04:08 <stephenm> What is immutable Linux? Here's why you'd run an
immutable Linux distro

 04:08 <stephenm>
https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-is-immutable-linux-heres-why-youd-run-an-immutable-linux-distro/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

 04:08 <stephenm> That's all the news I have for this week, back to toddc

 04:09 <toddc> Great job stephenm! Thank You

 04:09 <MajB> thanks stephenm

 04:09 <stephenm> welcome

 04:09 <toddc> Is there any other news we missed?

 04:09 <toddc> We are still getting lots of hits on azloco.org since
we started posting articles and would like to continue to add
articles.

 04:09 <toddc> See any administrator for access to the blogs and any
that should be moved to the front page let us know about it.

 04:10 <toddc> LINUX QUOTES/JOKES

 04:10 <toddc> Why do Linux users prefer to use the command line?

 04:10 <toddc> Because it's the "root" of all humor!

 04:10 <toddc> If penguins live in places with cold temperatures, that
proves climage change is being caused by gnomes

 04:11 <toddc> Why is Ubuntu the most commonly used Linux distro?

 04:12 <toddc> Because Ubunone is too small and Ubunthree is too big

 04:12 <toddc> Ubuntu is an ancient African word, meaning "I can't
configure Debian"

 04:12 <toddc> Local linux Jobs

 04:13 <toddc> Linux Administrator

 04:13 <toddc> https://us.bebee.com/job/20231105-504a8ead000a1280bfb3105d6eb94ac3?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic

 04:13 <toddc> Canonical Jobs 220

 04:13 <toddc> https://canonical.com/careers/all

 04:13 <toddc> AWS Arizona jobs 21 local open jobs IT many other remote also

 04:13 <toddc> https://www.amazon.jobs/en/search?offset=0&result_limit=10&sort=relevant&category%5B%5D=operations-it-support-engineering&category%5B%5D=data-science&category%5B%5D=solutions-architect&category%5B%5D=software-development&state%5B%5D=Arizona&distanceType=Mi&radius=24km&latitude=&longitude=&loc_group_id=&loc_query=Arizona%2C%20United%20States&base_query=&city=&country=USA&region=Arizona&county=

 04:13 <toddc> &query_options=&Y

 04:13 <toddc> Runs linux

 04:14 <toddc> Mainline Linux Support Is Being Worked On For A
$100~200 ARM Handheld Gaming Console

 04:14 <toddc> https://www.phoronix.com/news/ARM-Linux-Powkiddy-X55-Console

 04:14 <toddc> Spot Light

 04:14 <toddc> IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Kicks Off 2024 by Blocking
Email Spammers by Default

 04:14 <toddc> https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-distro-kicks-off-2024-by-blocking-email-spammers-by-default

 04:15 <toddc> are there any cancelled events?

 04:15 <MajB> none

 04:15 <toddc> UP COMING EVENTS is brought to us by MajB tonight!

 04:15 <MajB> Upcoming Events

 04:15 <MajB> AZLOCO Events and Activities:   Because of the Covid-19
virus, many events are still being held virtually on Big Blue Button,
https://bbb.azloco.net .

 04:15 <MajB> Detailed information with map locations can be found on
our web site  https://www.azloco.org/az-team-calendar/.

 04:15 <MajB> 11 January, Sierra Vista Ubuntu Hour, 1800-1900,
Schlotzsky's Cafe, 3900 Fry Blvd., Sierra Vista.  An hour to take time
out of your busy schedule to relax, have a cup of coffee, talk about
Ubuntu, Linux, and FOSS, and perhaps discover a different operating
system for your personal computer that is free to download, free to
install, free to use, and free to change to meet your own personal
desires.

 04:15 <MajB> 11 January, Virtual Phoenix Ubuntu Hour, 1900-2000, On
line on Big Blue Button https://bbb.azloco.net    Learn about Linux
operating systems or discuss your problems and questions with Linux
users.  Everyone is welcome.

 04:16 <MajB> 20 January,  Virtual AZLOCO/PLUG Installfest/Linux
Workshop, 1000-1600, On line on Big Blue Button,
https://bbb.azloco.net  Anyone can attend.  All are welcome.  We can
install most Linux distributions on personal computers, servers,
routers, Raspberry Pi's or almost anything that Linux can run on.  We
are also happy to guide you through fixing problems, answer your
questions or simply discuss Free and Open Source Software.  Bring

 04:16 <MajB> your personal projects, help others with theirs, spend
time assisting with installations or problem solving, or spend some
time talking about Linux.

 04:16 <MajB> 21 January, AZLOCO Team meeting, 2100-2130, On line on
IRC channel #ubuntu-us-az

 04:16 <MajB> 25 January,  Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour, 1900-2000, On
line on Big Blue Button, https://bbb.azloco.net,  Come out and meet us
or ask questions and learn Linux open source or just hang for a bit
with other users.

 04:16 <MajB> AZ LUG Events and Activities:

 04:16 <MajB> Detailed information for each LUG activity with map
locations can be found at

 04:16 <MajB> https://www.azloco.org/arizona-lugs/.  Recommend that
you go to the individual LUG’s web site and or contact them for the
latest up to date information on their activities because of the
Covid-19 situation.

 04:16 <MajB> Some of the events are still being held on line.

 04:17 <MajB> Phoenix Linux User Group  https://phxlinux.org

 04:17 <MajB> Until further notice all PLUG events are being conducted
on line.  See the PLUG website.

 04:17 <MajB> Monthly Meeting 11 January, 1900-2200 (second Thursday
of each month)

 04:17 <MajB> Free Software Stammtisch 16 January, 1900-2200 (third
Tuesday of each month)

 04:17 <MajB> Sunland Linux User Group
https://svecc.com/events/sunland-village-east-linux-users-group-meeting-4/

 04:17 <MajB> Monthly meeting 10 January, 1800-1900 (second Wednesday
of each month),

 04:17 <MajB> Location:  Training Room, Sunland Village East Computer
Training Room, 2145 S Farnsworth, Mesa

 04:17 <MajB>

 04:17 <MajB> Cochise Linux User Group
https://cochiselinuxusergroup.org/calendar

 04:17 <MajB> Monthly Meeting 23 January, 1700-1830 (fourth Tuesday of
each month),

 04:17 <MajB> Location:  Warrior Healing Center (main conference
room), 1838 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista

 04:17 <MajB> In addition there are a couple of conferences coming up

 04:18 <MajB> CactusCon  16-17 February 2024

 04:18 <MajB> Mesa Convention Center

 04:18 <MajB> http://www.cactuscon.com/

 04:18 <MajB> SCaLE  14-17 March 2024

 04:18 <MajB> Pasadena Convention Center

 04:18 <MajB> https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21X

 04:18 <MajB> That's all I have

 04:18 <toddc> FUTURE EVENTS  planning?

 04:18 <toddc> Any thoughts on other events or projects Questions ???

 04:18 <toddc> Thanks for coming here tonight I will be here for a
while if you have any questions

 04:19 <toddc> #endmeeting



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Todd Cole
Ubuntu Arizona Team
2928 W El Caminito
Phoenix AZ  85051-3957
toddc at azloco.com
602-677-9402
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