[ANNOUNCE] Events For This Week - 29 April 2013

*************************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: Check Web Sites for Cancellations, Changes, Fees and Updates *************************************************************************** STL Computer Events Calendar - http://www.sluug.org/resources/calendar/ Send Corrections, new additions, etc by mailto:editor@sluug.org *************************************************************************** Monday, April 29 Zipper patented by Gideon Sindback, 1913 ----------------------------------------------- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) released, 2010 (Before they screwed up the distro) ----------------------------------------------- HIATUS - STLDOTNET - St. Louis .NET User Group (Meeting Moved to Thursday) *************************************************************************** Tuesday, April 30 10:00am SLCL - Grand Glaize Tech Talks http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Smart Money 1010 Meramec Station Rd.,Manchester,MO,63021-6943 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm West STL CoccoHeads - iOS Tool Talks: AppCode, Jenkins TOPIC: Why I Bought AppCode By Jason Hanson http://briancoyner.github.io/ ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm STL Apple Professionals http://www.meetup.com/St-Louis-Apple-Professionals/ ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm StL Photoshop Users TOPIC: Retouching http://www.meetup.com/photoshop-250/ ----------------------------------------------- 8:00pm ARCH - Hack something http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Ave., St Louis, MO 63104 *************************************************************************** Wednesday, May 1 1962 Basic language ----------------------------------------------- 1978 SPAM email invented http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_(electronic) ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm SLCL - Tesson Ferry Branch http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Tablets and Smart Phones 9920 Lin Ferry Dr St Louis, MO 63123 ----------------------------------------------- 6:30pm SteerCom - St. Louis Unix Users' Grp - Steering Committee http://www.sluug.org/ TOPIC: Organization Business and Planning 10550 Old Olive Street Rd Saint Louis, MO 63141 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm SILUG-ME Southern Illinois Linux Users Group http://www.silug.org/ *************************************************************************** Thursday, May 2 U.S. Chess Championship in STL http://www.uschesschamps.com/ ----------------------------------------------- 1983 2 button mouse sets back computer technology ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am WCORCC-BI West County Older Residents Computer Club TOPICS: Beginners SIG Internet SIG http://wcorcc.tripod.com/ STL County Library Daniel Boone Br 300 Clarkson Rd. Ellisville, MO ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm stlLL - StL Lambda Lounge TOPIC-1: Shen – Aditya Siram TOPIC-2: Quorom language – Andreas Stefik http://lambdalounge.org/ ----------------------------------------------- 6:30pm SLACC - StL Area Computer Club http://slacc.sluug.org/ ** *Linux Configuration Workshop* ** STL County Library Thornhill Br 12863 Willowyck Dr. St Louis, MO 63146-3771 ----------------------------------------------- 5:30pm STLDOTNET - St. Louis .NET User Group ** *NEW DATE AND TIME* ** http://www.stlnet.org/ ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ASEMO - Beginner Astronomy http://www.asemonline.org/ Weldon Spring Interpretive Center *************************************************************************** Friday, May 3 U.S. Chess Championship in STL http://www.uschesschamps.com/ ----------------------------------------------- 1:00pm NCORCC North County Older Residents Computer Club http://www.corcc-stl.com SLCL Prairie Commons Library Branch 915 Utz Lane, Hazelwood, MO ----------------------------------------------- 5:00pm STL 2600 hackers Mtng http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Ave., St Louis, MO 63104 ----------------------------------------------- 5:30pm "Science in Art" Novus International Art Walk 20 Reseaech Park Dr. St. Charles, MO 63304 ----------------------------------------------- 6:30pm Star Trek vs Star Wars -StL Science Center "1st Friday" http://www.slsc.org/may-first-friday-star-trek-vs-star-wars 5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ASEMO Broemmelsiek Public Viewing http://www.asemonline.org/ Weldon Spring Interpretive Center *************************************************************************** Saturday, May 4 U.S. Chess Championship in STL http://www.uschesschamps.com/ ----------------------------------------------- Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower http://www.seasky.org/astronomy/astronomy-calendar-2013.html ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ROBOMO - StL Area Robotics Grp http://www.robomo.com/ VENUE: St. Louis Science Center 5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am WU - Physics Paradoxes Olber's Paradox: Why is the sky dark at night? http://www.physics.wustl.edu/events/saturday-morning-lectures ----------------------------------------------- 11:00am Hummingbird Banding Onondaga Cave State Park 7556 Hwy. H, Leasburg, MO ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm Star Wars Day - May the 4th Be With You http://www.slcl.org/ VENUE: St. Louis County Library Oak Bend Branch 842 S. Holmes Ave., St. Louis, MO 63122-6507 *************************************************************************** Sunday, May 5 U.S. Chess Championship in STL http://www.uschesschamps.com/ ----------------------------------------------- Cinco de Mayo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinco_de_mayo ----------------------------------------------- Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower http://www.seasky.org/astronomy/astronomy-calendar-2013.html ----------------------------------------------- 2003 LinkedIn started ----------------------------------------------- 1:00pm CWElug Central West End Linux Users Grp http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug/ ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ARCH - Hack Something! http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Ave., St Louis, MO 63104 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ And looking forward to the headlines for NEXT week... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The Linux Startup Process http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_startup_process ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Tues - Sat 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Sun The DaVinci Machines Exhibition http://discoverdavinci.com/ ** *NOW EXTENDED IN ST. LOUIS THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST 2013!!!* ** ** *Admission Prices Vary* ** 800 Market St, St. Louis, MO 63101 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TAKEDOWNCON St. Louis http://www.takedowncon.com/stlouis/ Mon, June 3, 9am – Tue, June 4, 5pm VENUE: Ameristar, One Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, MO 63301 TakeDownCon is a highly technical forum that focuses on the latest vulnerabilities, the most potent exploits, and the current security threats. The best and the brightest in the field come to share their knowledge, giving delegates the opportunity to learn about the industry’s most important issues. With two days and two dynamic tracks, delegates will spend Day 1 on the Attack, learning how even the most protected systems can be breached. Day 2 is dedicated to Defense, and delegates will learn if their defense mechanisms are on par to thwart nefarious and persistent attacks There are various TAKEDOWNCON Hacking Courses available from May 30 – Jun 2. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: All Public www.sluug.org Mailing Lists http://www.sluug.org/mailman/listinfo/ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: SLUUG Online Chat at freenode.net channel #sluug :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: See SLUUG Internet Relay Chat - http://www.sluug.org/resources/irc/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Always check for last minute changes & updates by checking our calendar at http://www.sluug.org/resources/calendar and each individual website. All entries are our best guess. 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