Date: Jun 06/02/14 4:55 PM Subject: [FOSS User Group] Free FOSS meeting this Thursday, June 5th From: "Dick and Jill Miller" Hi, fellow FOSS fans! Same meeting, but now with some extras (below). Learn about and share Free, Open-Source Software with the FOSS User Group at the Natick Community-Senior Center! We meet 3-6PM, usually on the first Thursday of the month, at the Natick Community-Senior Center at 117 East Central Street (in Room 125, the 1st-floor Classroom). It's for all, beginners through experts, on Linux or Mac OSX or Windows. We're WiFi-equipped, we're friendly, and it's free. Join us if you can! At our Thursday, June 5th meeting (if time and interest permit): Raffle Item demo. Hot Hardware show-and-tell (5-min. each): Go multiple-choice with a 3-Gear Screwdriver, 3-Gear Mouse, and a 3-Gear Touchpad. Donated computers: best Linux usage? (Dana Scott) The FOSS News: June 5th is the first anniversary of Edward Snowden's disclosure that the USA cyberspies on everyone; Reset The Net, "Death Of TrueCrypt", and "Right To Be Forgotten". (Other news?) FOSS Picnic? NatickFOSS Forum now at http://runelab.org/forum/. Book raffle (courtesy O'Reilly Media). Inside Fotoxx: its Pattern effect, Mashup, and Slide Show's "Ken Burns" Zoom effect. The NatickFOSS computer's "Welcome To FOSS" wallpaper (using LibreOffice Writer and Inkscape). FOSS Q&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. Other meetings: No meetings. But beginning June 5th, we Reset the Net. (See FOSS News, above.) For more info on all of these, see our NatickFOSS Archives 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. Share information and questions on the NatickFOSS Forum. Tell others, distribute our NatickFOSS.org business cards, print and pin up some NatickFOSS.org posters. Try our new 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. CU on Thursday! Cheers from --Dick and Jill Miller, Partners, MMS Co-Leaders, FOSS User Group at Natick Community-Senior Center -- | A. Richard & Jill A. Miller | MILLER MICROCOMPUTER SERVICES | | Mailto:TheMillers@millermicro.com | 61 Lake Shore Road | | Web: http://www.millermicro.com/ | Natick, MA 01760-2099, USA | | Voice: 508/653-6136, 9AM-9PM -0400(EDT)| NMEA N 42.29993°, W 71.36558° | Sent from an awesome, inexpensive, no-lock-in, no-bloatware, virus-resistant, free-software, Linux PC.