Founded in 1994, GSLUG is a community of people in the Seattle area who share an interest in Linux and open source software. Everyone is welcome, whether you’ve never used Linux before or you’re a seasoned kernel developer. Come join us the 2nd Saturday of each month to learn and share!

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General Meeting on February 8

Topic: General discussion and problem solving. Presentations: To Be Announced When: Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the easternmost parking lot. Parking is free on Saturdays... [Read More]

General Meeting on January 11

Topic: To Be Announced. Anyone who wants to make a presentation is welcome to do so. When: Saturday, January 11, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the easternmost parking... [Read More]

General Meeting on December 7

SCHEDULING NOTE: Due to site availablity, this meeting will be on the first Saturday of the month - not the usual second Saturday. Topic: Favorite SEA/GL presentations When: Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you... [Read More]

General Meeting on November 9

Topic: Looking at schedule of SEA/GL talks for later in the week . When: Saturday, November 9, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . SEA/GL is scheduled for November 15-16, yes, a Friday and Saturday at Seattle Central College on... [Read More]

General Meeting on October 12

Possible Topic: How does KNOPPIX V8.6 work for 64-bit and 32-bit systems? When: Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the easternmost parking lot. Parking is free... [Read More]

No Summer Meetings

We have been unable to find a venue for the summer months so gslug meetings are on hold. Check the mailing lists and this site for updates. For those who want to meet up with other linux users, other local options are : Seattle OpenSource Linux West Seattle Linux User... [Read More]

General Meeting on June 8

Topic: Some modern distros for old 4GB ssd netbooks – including a demo. When: Saturday, June 08, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the easternmost parking lot. Parking is... [Read More]

General Meeting on May 11

Topic: Creating a multi distro, multi boot, USB stick. When: Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the easternmost parking lot. Parking is free on Saturdays and... [Read More]

General Meeting on April 13

Topic: General discussion and problem solving. When: Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . Note: Possible WiFi Problems At the previous meeting we did not have access to the University wifi. Fortunately, a much appreciated group member... [Read More]

General Meeting on March 9

Topic: General discussion and problem solving. When: Saturday, March 9, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the easternmost parking lot. Parking is free on Saturdays and there is usually... [Read More]

General Meeting on February 16

NOTE: If road conditions are bad, this meeting will be cancelled. Check here and check email for updates. Be safe. Topic: General discussion and problem solving. When: Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive,... [Read More]

General Meeting on January 12

Topic: General discussion and problem solving. Presentations: There will two presentations: an “easy intro to ssh” and “demos of two non-systemd distros” Anyone else interested in giving a talk or presentation is encouraged to do so. When: Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: North... [Read More]

General Meeting on December 8

Topic: General discussion and problem solving. Presentations: There will be an overview of and demo of the Duplicati backup system. The demo will use a Raspberry Pi to manage the archived data. Anyone else interested in giving a talk or presentation is encouraged to do so. When: Saturday, December 8,... [Read More]

2018 Seattle GNU/Linux Conference (SeaGL) on November 9th and 10th

Note that there will be no GSLUG meeting in November because many of our members will be attending SeaGL. SeaGL is a grassroots technical conference dedicated to spreading awareness and knowledge about the GNU/Linux community and free/libre/open-source software/hardware. When: Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10, 2018 from 9:00 AM... [Read More]

General Meeting on October 6

SCHEDULING NOTE: Due to meeting space availability, this meeting will be on the first Saturday of October, not the usual second Saturday. In November we will return to our regular second Saturday of the month schedule. Topic: General discussion and problem solving. When: Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 12:00 PM... [Read More]

General Meeting On September 8

This meeting will be general discussion and problem solving. We may have a couple of presentations but currently no projector is available. If anyone can bring a projector that handles VGA, please reply to list. When: Saturday, September 08, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Where: Community Meeting... [Read More]

General Meeting on August 11

Mark Polyakov will be giving a presentation on Anypaste, a general purpose command-line file-sharing tool. When: Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM . Where: Cellar meeting room at Razzis Pizzeria, 8523 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 [Read More]

General Meeting on July 14

When: Saturday, July 14, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM . Where: Cellar meeting room at Razzis Pizzeria, 8523 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 [Read More]

General Meeting on June 9

Archis Gore will present an overview of various aspects of a compiler including parsers, scanners, and code generation. When: Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM . Where: North Seattle College, Education Building, room 1840A . If you drive, take N 92nd and turn north into the... [Read More]

General Meeting on May 12

NOTE, May 14: followup links added to meeting details. Topic: How to use gitlab.com, Jekyll, and letsencrypt.org to quickly build a secure, static website at (almost) no cost. The tools and techniques to be discussed are the same tools and techniques used to maintain gslug.org . When: Saturday, May 12,... [Read More]

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