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Fri 06 Feb 2004
The Computing Society Annual General Meeting will be held at 8pm on Saturday 14th February (end of Week 6) in Meeting Room 4 and 5 in Union North. If you don’t know where these are, email the exec and we can help you get there.
Read more >>Newsletter for 27 January 2004
Tue 27 Jan 2004
You may remember last term the Linux User Group was going to host a free guest lecture by Dave Jones, a noted kernel hacker. Unfortunately we had to cancel, but we rescheduled it to tomorrow (Wed 28th Jan), 4pm, L4. Dave Jones has worked on several areas of the Linux kernel, which is not just an extremely widely used piece of software, but also a hugely complex global team development project. The lecture is free, and everyone is welcome.
Read more >>Newsletter for 26 January 2004
Mon 26 Jan 2004
This coming weekend (Fri 30th Jan at 8pm to Sun 1st Feb at 8pm) we’ll be holding a LAN party. At the last LAN, as you may or may not know, we’ve had a problem with virii, so at this LAN, before you are plugged into the network, we will require evidence that your machine runs an up to date virus scanner, and has done a full system scan in the last week. If it hasn’t, you’ll be required to install one and run a full system scan before you are allowed to plug in. If you don’t have a scanner, ple…
Read more >>Newsletter for 23 January 2004
Fri 23 Jan 2004
Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control the Lord of the Rings day tomorrow has been cancelled.
Read more >>Newsletter for 20 January 2004
Tue 20 Jan 2004
The Linux User Group is hosting a free guest lecture tomorrow (Wednesday 21st January) by Jason Clifford of ukfsn.org, an ISP which he runs using Linux and which donates all its profits to free software projects. This will offer a valuable insight into various aspects of the running of a technology-centric business which many LUG and CompSoc members may see as a future career path. If you’ve ever wondered what goes on inside an ISP or how they manage to connect you to the rest of the world, t…
Read more >>Newsletter for 18 January 2004
Sun 18 Jan 2004
Due to technical problems with molotov, LAN signups did not open as expected at 11pm on Saturday evening. To ensure the signups remain fair, member signups have been moved back to 12 midday, Sunday (today), 18/01/2004. Guest signups will remain at 11pm next Saturday.
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