[Ubuntu Chicago] (no subject)
John M Kelly
jkelly6 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 20 16:56:23 BST 2008
UIC (University of Illinois at Chicago) has a decent LUG. I had class
across the hall from their room and there were always people in there
hanging out and I saw fliers on the door for meetups and such. Maybe the
Ubuntu group is dead, but I know that there are active groups out there.
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:44 AM, John Becker <jleebecker at hotmail.com>wrote:
>
> Hello to Isaiah Irizarry and Sebastian Brukalo!
>
> I'm sorry your posts have not been acknowledged.
>
> It must be obvious that the Chi-Ubuntu group is quite inactive. Several
> attempts have been made to create a large self-sustaining Linux group
> in the Chicagoland area with mixed results. IMHO the most successful
> of these is the College of DuPage Linux Users Group (CODLUG) consisting
> largely of students of COD who meet monthly. A large fraction of their
> group use Kubuntu.
>
> I lurk here and on the CODLUG list and have attended a few LUG
> meetings in the area. But on the whole, it seems there are too few
> people using the same distro/window manager with the same interests
> (excluding gaming) that want to socialize.
>
> I have several older boxes using Linux. My Ubuntu box is connected
> to my 26" HDTV @ 1366x768. It began as Breezey Badger and every
> 6 months I upgrade. I enjoy the challange of updating/upgrading rather
> than doing a reinstall.
>
> Good Luck
> Lee
>
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