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We're heavily involved in the [[http://kwlug.org/|Kitchener-Waterloo Linux Users Group]]. |
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| Alternatively, come out to a [[http://kwlug.org/|KWLUG]] meeting (first Monday of the month) and ask around for Ubuntu KW. | We're user [[https://identi.ca/ubuntuwaterloo|@UbuntuWaterloo]] on Identi.ca in the group [[http://identi.ca/group/ubuntucakw|Ubuntucakw]] and user [[https://twitter.com/ubuntuwaterloo/|@UbuntuWaterloo]] on Twitter too. Also, you may see us on IRC at irc://irc.freenode.net/#ubuntu-ca-kw |
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| == Jams == | We're heavily involved in the [[http://kwlug.org/|Kitchener-Waterloo Linux Users Group]]. Come out to a meeting (first Monday of the month) and ask around for Ubuntu KW. |
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| We had a Jam [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/1103/detail/|Saturday, 03 Sept. 2011 at 14:00 EDT]] at [[http://kwartzlab.ca|Kwartzlab]] | == Ubuntu Hours == |
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| We have participated in the Global Jam for the Lucid cycle. '''''[[http://kwartzlab.ca/events/2010-03-27/ubuntu-global-jam|March 27, 2010 at Kwartzlab]]''''' | There are two Ubuntu Hours in Kitchener-Waterloo. No registration required, but you can if you want to on the [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-ca |Canadian Team Events page]]. === Ubuntu Hour Kitchener === On the first Friday of the month Charles !McColm hosts an Ubuntu Hour at [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/venues/Canada/1001/detail/|Williams Fresh Cafe (340 Fairway Road)]]. He'll have the usual complement of Ubuntu (32)/Kubuntu (32)/Ubuntu 64-bit server CDs. === Ubuntu Hour Waterloo === Waterloo celebrates Ubuntu Happy Hour! Or is it Happy Ubuntu Hour? We're currently meeting with the Kitchener folks, trying hard to steer Ubuntu Hours towards the [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/venues/Canada/1091/detail/|Egg Roll King]]. == UbuntuGlobalJam == * Charles !McColm hosted [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/2521/detail/| Ubuntu Global Jam Kitchener]] on 14 September 2014 at Computer Recycling. Somebody took [[http://pix.ie/ubuntuca/album/475387/detailed|pictures]]! * UbuntuGlobalJam was held at [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/1902/detail/|Kwartzlab, Saturday, 8 September 2012 from 4:00pm to 10:00pm]]. |
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* Raring Ringtail (13.04) * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/2325/detail/|KW Raring Ringtail Release Party]] at Kwartzlab, Thursday, 25 April 2013 ([[http://pix.ie/ubuntuca/album/464470/detailed|13.04 Pictures]]) * Quantal Quetzal (12.10) * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/2029/detail/|St. John's Kitchen]], 20 October 2012 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/2029/detail/|KW Quantal Ubuntu Release Party]], 20 October ([[http://bob.jonkman.ca/blogs/2012/10/21/pictures-from-the-kw-ubuntu-release-party/|12.10 Pictures]]) * Precise Pangolin (12.04) * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntucanada/7122826541/in/photostream|Held at Kwartzlab]] on 28 April 2012 * Oneiric Ocelot (11.10) |
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| * Lucid | * Lucid Lynx (10.04) |
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How to Join
The easiest way is to come out to one of our Ubuntu Canada events in KW.
You can sign up on Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-waterloo-region. Join the mailing list there.
We're user @UbuntuWaterloo on Identi.ca in the group Ubuntucakw and user @UbuntuWaterloo on Twitter too. Also, you may see us on IRC at irc://irc.freenode.net/#ubuntu-ca-kw
We're heavily involved in the Kitchener-Waterloo Linux Users Group. Come out to a meeting (first Monday of the month) and ask around for Ubuntu KW.
Ubuntu Hours
There are two Ubuntu Hours in Kitchener-Waterloo. No registration required, but you can if you want to on the Canadian Team Events page.
Ubuntu Hour Kitchener
On the first Friday of the month Charles McColm hosts an Ubuntu Hour at Williams Fresh Cafe (340 Fairway Road). He'll have the usual complement of Ubuntu (32)/Kubuntu (32)/Ubuntu 64-bit server CDs.
Ubuntu Hour Waterloo
Waterloo celebrates Ubuntu Happy Hour! Or is it Happy Ubuntu Hour? We're currently meeting with the Kitchener folks, trying hard to steer Ubuntu Hours towards the Egg Roll King.
UbuntuGlobalJam
Charles McColm hosted Ubuntu Global Jam Kitchener on 14 September 2014 at Computer Recycling. Somebody took pictures!
UbuntuGlobalJam was held at Kwartzlab, Saturday, 8 September 2012 from 4:00pm to 10:00pm.
Release Parties
Naturally, we hold release parties.
Previous Parties
- Raring Ringtail (13.04)
KW Raring Ringtail Release Party at Kwartzlab, Thursday, 25 April 2013 (13.04 Pictures)
- Quantal Quetzal (12.10)
St. John's Kitchen, 20 October 2012 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm KW Quantal Ubuntu Release Party, 20 October (12.10 Pictures)
- Precise Pangolin (12.04)
Held at Kwartzlab on 28 April 2012
- Oneiric Ocelot (11.10)
- Natty Narwhal (11.04)
- Maverick Meercat (10.11)
- Lucid Lynx (10.04)
- Karmic Koala (9.10)
Ontario Linux Fest
We ran the Ubuntu booth at the 2009 Ontario Linux Fest in Toronto.
Local Free Software Resources
Waterloo Libre Software Group at the University of Waterloo
Kwartzlab, the local hackerspace, for hacking advice and occasional tutorials
Computer Recycling at The Working Centre
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