Date:     Dec 12/02/13 11:03 PM
Subject: [FOSS User Group] Free FOSS meeting this Thursday, December 5th!
From:    "Dick and Jill Miller"


Hi, fellow FOSS fans! Please share this announcement with interested friends and associates.

Learn about and share Free, Open-Source Software with the
FOSS User Group at the Natick Community-Senior Center!

WE MEET 3-6PM ON THE FIRST THURSDAY EVERY MONTH, AT THE NEW NATICK COMMUNITY-SENIOR CENTER at 117 East Central Street (in Room 125, the 1st-floor Classroom). Join us if you can!

In addition to our meeting, note the related events on our NatickFOSS Archives page.

At our Thursday, December 5th meeting (if time and interest permit):

    Raffle Item demo.
    Holiday Gift ideas: Demo your hottest hardware, suggest FOSS donations (5-min. each).
    Recap: How we installed Ubuntu Linux w/multi-boot, /home.
    FixUbuntu.com – and Canonical's “trademark flap” about it.
    Mozilla Collusion becomes Lightbeam add-on for Firefox.
    Demo Mozilla Thunderbird and add-ons for mail. (At last!)
    Mobile phone deal to beat: TracFone LG840G at $35 +$20 per 90 days, 180 min. w/rollover + free roaming, international, wifi.
    Mobile phone items: Opera Mini, Google Maps.
    Book Raffle: Win a free book, courtesy O'Reilly Media, Inc.
    General Q and A

Bring a friend to our monthly FOSS meeting! Beginners, arrive by 3PM for the introductory slide talk. Casual from 2PM, and/or join us for dinner afterward.

Also, this Saturday, Dec. 7th, the Boston Linux & Unix User Group hosts another Linux Installfest at MIT. Details on our FOSS Archives web page.

Between meetings:

    See us on-line, at NatickFOSS.org - where you can subscribe to this newsletter, and can click on the meeting date to see our draft agenda and other meetings.
    Tell others, and distribute our NatickFOSS.org business cards.
    Try our Ubuntu Linux computer in the Computer Room at the Natick Community-Senior Center.
    Get free software and/or free Linux and learn how to use it.

We hope you had a good Thanksgiving, and survived Black Friday and Cyber Monday. (We'll show you our hardware if you'll show us yours. That's agenda item two, for this Thursday!)

Cheers from
--Dick and Jill Miller, Partners, MMS <TheMillers@millermicro.com>
       Co-Leaders, FOSS User Group at Natick Community-Senior Center
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