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Melbourne/Viera Natty Release Party

The Florida Team held our second Natty Release Party at the Pizza Gallery in The Avenue at Viera shopping area on May 1, 2011. We have been here at the Pizza Gallery for a previous release party, and we have always enjoyed this venue. Lupine made the arrangements, and everything was ready to roll when [...]

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Orlando Natty Release Party

  On Saturday, April 30, our team held an excellent release party at Panera Bread located off of Vineland Ave. in Orlando. We had 14 total attendees, and enjoyed good food and fellowship while we discussed the new features found in Natty. Munz (Chris) and Bluebomber brought a long a couple of friends and everyone [...]

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Maverick Release Parties

10.10.10  was a great success for Ubuntu and for the Florida Team. We have had several release parties, stretching from Melbourne/Viera, down to Miami, and over into Tallahassee where they celebrated their Double Impact  Event (combining the birthday celebration for Ian, with the release of Ubuntu Maverick). Many people were doing in place upgrades, and [...]

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Ubuntu Hour – Miami-Dade

Maddog_2009 and I headed down to a couple of Software Freedom Day 2010 Events, with one thing in mind… Celebrating Software Freedom Day, and  attending Ubuntu Hour – Miami-Dade in honour!!  The first event we attended was locatee on the FAU Boca Raton Campus. The Palm Beach County Linux User Group had a very nice [...]

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Birthday Bash and Karmic Release Party

We celebrated our local team’s 2nd birthday and the release of Karmic Koala with a huge party in Central Florida that drew members from every corner of the state for good food, good friends, and lots of fun! Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about it

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Karmic Release Party Orlando (1st of 2)

It’s almost about that time. Karmic Koala 9.10 will officially be released on October 29th and we will be gathering up the same night at Fiddler’s Green to celebrate. This will be a social event in honor of the the latest Ubuntu release. It would be great to have you all there. If you’re interested [...]

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Join Us

Florida Linux Show Attendees! Join the Ubuntu Florida Local Community team.  Advocacy, education, and a cure for your proprietary software ills. We’re a loosely affiliated group professionals and enthusiasts from all walks of life who have an interest in learning and promoting Ubuntu, Linux, and Free and Open Source Software.  We welcome all skill levels [...]

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LoCo Team Meeting – October 20

The Ubuntu Florida LoCo team will be meeting the evening of October 20, from 8:00pm to 9:00pm to discuss the agenda. B there or B square:) Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about it

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Orlando Python Users Group (OPUG) Meeting

OPUG is a user group for lovers, learners, and leaders in Python, one of the worlds best programming languages. We don’t have anything specific on the agenda but if anyone has any topics they want to bring up, we can cover those first and then chat and drink. OPUG will be meeting at Orlando Brewing [...]

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Ubuntu Global Jam

Hi everyone! The Ubuntu Global Jam is a chance for people all over the world to get together, have fun, and possibly contribute something back to Ubuntu. As part of the Global Jam, the Florida LoCo team will be holding a Packaging Jam on Saturday, October 3, from 12 – 6, at Stardust Video in [...]

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