Date: Feb 02/01/15 8:40 PM Subject: [FOSS User Group] Free FOSS meeting this Thursday, February 5th From: A. Richard Miller Hi, fellow FOSS fans! Please share this message! 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 1st Thursday of most months (but 2nd Thursday in January, July and September) 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, February 5th FOSS meeting (as time and interest permit): Raffle Item demo. Hot Hardware show-and-tell (5-min. each; others?): Linksys EA6300 Smart AC1200 Wireless Router. The FOSS News: Upcoming events. Book raffle (courtesy O'Reilly Media). Early look: Ubuntu GNU/Linux 15.04, LibreOffice 4.4. FOSS Challenge: Who will review Firefox Hello, OpenTaxSolver? Fotoxx demos: new 29-min. Fotoxx demo video, new Tools>Magnify, Areas>Select, Mashup, and Slide Show's "Ken Burns" Zoom effect. FOSS Q&A Bring a friend to our monthly FOSS meeting! Beginners, arrive by 3PM for the introductory slide talk. Informal from 2PM, and/or join us for dinner afterward. Other upcoming meetings: None noted for February. For more info on other meetings, 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. Try our Ubuntu Linux Computer in the Computer Room at the Natick Community-Senior Center. (It now has TurtleArt installed!) Try our Loaner Linux Laptop at home; contact Algot Runeman (1-508/380-4820 cell; algot.runeman@verizon.net). Get free software and/or free Linux and learn how to use it. Tell others, distribute our NatickFOSS.org business cards, print and pin up some NatickFOSS.org posters. 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° |