MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Portland Linux/Unix Group
will meet
7 PM Thursday Apr 3, 2008
at
Portland State University
in
New Engineering Building
Room 325
The building is on SW 4th across from SW College Street.
See location H-10 on map at http://pdxLinux.org/campus_map.jpg
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PRESENTATION
One Laptop Per Child
(OLPC XO)
by
M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and others
OLPC is the "One Laptop Per Child" project founded by Nicholas
Negroponte with the goal of producing and distributing inexpensive
laptops to children in developing countries around the world,
to provide them with access to knowledge, and opportunities to
"explore, experiment and express themselves".
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Agenda:
7:00 - 7:30 Business
We will discuss the status of our ongoing projects
including PLUG's monthly Advanced Topics meetings,
PLUG's monthly hands on clinics, PLUG for Education,
etc.
7:30 - 8:30 Presentation
See above
9:00 - ... Beer
The Lucky Labrador Brewing Company
915 SE Hawthorne
(Actually, we are moving this to Jax's)
David Mandel
Chief Activist
Portland Linux/Unix Group
560 SE Alexander
Corvallis, Oregon 97333
(541) 730-5285 mobile
dmandel at pdxLinux.org
P.S. Biznix which specializes in Linux and UNIX support for
the Business Computer User.
As I understand, they haven't been meeting for a while,
but intend to have regular meetings again in 2006.
See http://www.Biznix.org for details.
P.S. PDXLUG provides a less formal alternative to PLUG
emphasizing the needs of new users. PDXLUG meets
every second Thursday of the month in southeast Portland.
See http://www.PDXLUG.org for details.
P.S. The Mid Willamette Valley Linux Users Group meets
every month. They are currently meeting at 6:00 PM
on the third Wednesday of the month at the Corvallis
Chamber of Commerce in Corvallis.
See http://www.lug.corvallis.or.us/ for details.
P.S. The Eugene Linux Users Group meets several times a month.
See http://www.euglug.org for details.
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David Mandel http://www.DavidMandel.com
Portland Linux/Unix Group http://pdxLinux.org
LinuxFund http://LinuxFund.org
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