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Maryland Loco Meeting Thursday July 17th

As a reminder the Ubuntu Maryland Loco Team will be holding part 2 of our three part GnuPG program with the CALug group at our next meeting. This part will be the hands on portion. Please feel free to bring in your laptops and questions on how to use GnuPG. We will have at least […]

CALug GnuPG Presentation

As a reminder the CALug GnuPG presentation is this Wednesday, July 9th at Tenable Network Security’s offices in Columbia, MD. Alan Hastings will be giving the main body of the presentation and then I will start about 8:30 with a quick talk about how the GnuPG key signing will be organized for the NSA Crytpo […]

Farewell LugRadio!

I am both sad and glad to see the boys calling it a day for the program. I am saddened that the show is going away as it is always interesting to listen to by the time I would get to it. There was a time where I would hold out on release Monday mornings […]

Maryland Team IRC Chat Wednesday July 2nd

Just as a reminder the Maryland team will be be holding our monthly IRC meeting this Wednesday July 2nd at 8pm eastern. The agenda as of now is: Usability Testing Discussion – Where are we at? Maryland’s Global Bug Jam Discussion NSA Museum & GPG Keysigning Software Freedom Day 2008 – We need topics and […]

Hi Everybody!

Wow, so this is what it’s like to have people (outside your circle) actually reading your blog! Now I just wish I had something impressive or interesting to say. Anyway, a short intro in an Ubuntu centric way. My name is Chuck Frain and I have recently become an Ubuntu Member. My major contribution to […]

Ubuntu Maryland Summer 08

Lots of things are on the agenda for the Ubuntu Maryland team this summer and into the fall. The first up will be our field trip to the NSA Crypto Museum & GnuPG keysigning on August 2nd and the events leading up to that. It starts with the July 9th meeting of the Columbia Area […]

Ubuntu Maryland Install Fest Update

It was pointed out to me recently by Celeste that no one had done a write up on our recent install fest. The reason for that I think was the low turnout of those wanting to get Ubuntu installed on their systems. Kind of a downer. It’s always tough to spend time and energy getting […]

Things Are Happening

It’s been a busy few weeks. I guess the best place to start is with Inara. Our little shnoodle is now happily walking on a leash. Peg got her a little back pack to wear while out for walks. We put in treats and a little weight so she can feel it there. And as […]

Maryland Team Is Approved!

On the eve of our first birthday, the Ubuntu Maryland Local Community Team has been approved! We are now officially recognized by the Ubuntu Project. What does this mean? We are now able to get more marketing resources for the team from Canonical. We can now say that the greater community has seen the progress […]

Ubuntu Install Fest March 8th

We can now announce that our next Ubuntu Maryland Install Fest will be on March 8th and hosted by the Loyola College Center for Community Informatics in Columbia, MD. The event will run from 10-2:30. More details will be following.