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 ====== Next Meeting ======
-=====25th November 2019=====
+===== 28th July 2025 =====
-**Address**
+In person meeting (subject to head count).
-|Place|**The Great Northern Hotel**|
+**Attendance**
+Our room booking requires a minimum of 4 people.
+If you **plan** to come please add your name to [[attendance | the attendance list]], otherwise we'll just have the virtual meeting as below.
+If we have sufficient numbers, it's fine to turn up on the night without notice.
+**Address for in-person meetings**
+|Place|The Great Northern Hotel|
 |Address| 644 Rathdowne St (corner of Pigdon St), Carlton North VIC 3054 |
 |Pre-meeting| 6pm, in the dining function room |
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 |Website| http://gnh.net.au |
 | Phone | (03) 9380 9569 |
-| Tram | Routes 1 or 6 from Melbourne Central, get off at Pigdon st, Carlton |
+| Tram | Routes 1 or 6 from Melbourne Central, get off at stop 118 Pigdon st, Carlton; or Route 96 from Parliament, get off at stop 18 (Scotchmer st) |
-There's no need to register, and no cost to attend.
+When we meet in person, we generally run a parallel virtual meeting at https://meet.jit.si/mlug-au.
 We meet on the last Monday of the month (excepting December where we take a break).
-Live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eqkn6zoOA7g
+===== Sponsors =====
+A big thank you to our sponsors:
+|  {{::affinity_vision_banner.jpg?200|http://affinityvision.com.au/}}  | IT support & Domain Name Services. [[https://affinityvision.com.au/|website]] |
+====July Talks=====
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Proxmox | George Patterson |  |
+| Containers | Zak Martell |  |
+===== Join the MLUG mailing list (Google Group) =====
+The MLUG mailing list is great place to keep up to date on Linux news and events and discuss Linux/open source related questions.
+<html>
+<table style="background-color: #fff; padding: 5px;" cellspacing=0>
+  <tr><td style="padding-left: 5px;font-size: 125%">
+  <b>Melbourne Linux User Group</b>
+  </td></tr>
+  <tr><td style="padding-left: 5px">
+  <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/mlug-au" target="_blank">Join the MLUG Google Group</a>
+  </td></tr>
+</table>
+</html>
+=== Mailing list tips ===
+[[http://www.idallen.com/topposting.html|top vs bottom posting explained]]\\
+[[http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html|Why bottom posting is better than top posting]]
 =====Volunteer for a talk=====
-Feel like doing a talk? Please volunteer on our mailing list or email me directly at [[danny@nerdcruft.net]].
+Feel like doing a talk? Please volunteer on our mailing list or email me directly at [[duncan_roe@optusnet.com.au]].
-===== Sponsors =====
+===== Talk Preparation =====
-A big thank you to our sponsors;
+Normal talks go for 45minutes, lightning talks go for 15minutes. If there a lot of questions please save them for after the talks. There is room for two full talks and one lightning. Please let me know which length your talk is when volunteering.
-|  {{::affinity_vision_banner.jpg?200|http://affinityvision.com.au/}}  | IT support & Domain Name Services |
+The talks are performed in the function room, or the Snug if the function room is taken.
-=====Talks=====
+The LED TV supports HDMI up to 1920x1080.
+===== Live Demos =====
+MLUG is known for doing live demos and it's something which makes our group unique. We would like to continue this tradition so if you do a live demo as part of your talk please make sure it fits within the time limit. If it does take a long time you can setup the demo and perform the demo after all the talks have been done.
+=====Previous Talks=====
+**30th June 2025**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| UTF-8 and Unicode in general | Duncan Roe |  |
+**26th May 2025**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Bash loadable builtins | Duncan Roe | {{ :20250526-bashloadables.pdf |}} |
+**28th April 2025**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Timezone workshop | Malcolm Herbert | {{ ::20250428-timezones.pdf |}} |
+**31st March 2025**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Self-hosted email from scratch | Danny Robson | {{ :20250331-email.pdf |slides}} |
+**24th February 2025**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| CloudBus | Kevin Exton | {{ :20250224-cloudbus.pdf |slides}} {{ :20250224-latin-square-scheduling.pdf |latin-square-scheduling}} {{ :20250224-a-model-for-data-processing.pdf |a-model-for-data-processing}} |
+| individual bash histories (short talk) | Duncan Roe | {{ :20250224-bash_histories.pdf |slides}} |
+**27th January 2025**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| WSL | Malcolm Herbert | {{ :20250127-linux_under_windows.pdf |slides}} |
+**25th November 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+|what's new in OpenZFS 2.3 | Rob N | {{ :20241125-norris_openzfs.pdf |slides}} |
+**30th September 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Pruning junk from an mbox | Duncan Roe | {{ :20240930-mail_macros.pdf |slides}} |
+**26th August 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| open-webui self-hosted LLM | Danny Robson |  |
+| civitai workshop | hosted by: Duncan Roe |  |
+**29th July 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| A hardware hack demo | Malcolm Herbert |  |
+**24th June 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| ed - the original Unix line editor | Duncan Roe | {{ :20240624-ed.pdf |slides}} |
+**27th May 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| TLA+ | Clinton Roy |  |
+**25th March 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| The synchrotron | Clinton Roy |  |
+**26th February 2024**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| The bcachefs file system | Danny Robson | {{ :20240226-bcachefs.pdf |slides}} |
+**27th November 2023**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Upscaling and ad-free video in mpv | Cam | {{ :20231127-upscaling_video.pdf |slides}} |
+**30th October 2023**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Use case for preprocessed src w/out headers | Duncan Roe |  |
+| General discussion | everybody |  |
+**28th August 2023**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Debug Makefiles with remake | Duncan Roe |  {{ :20230828-remake.pdf |slides}}|
+**31st July 2023**
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Adventures in database corruption | Danny Robson | {{ :20230731-database_corruption.pdf |slides}} |
+| More to MANPATH than meets the eye | Duncan Roe |  |
+** 26th June 2023 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Self-hosted AI | Richard C | {{ ::20230626-ai_models_on_consumer_hardware.pdf | slides }} |
+** 24th April 2023 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Generating preprocessed source without headers summary | Duncan Roe | {{ ::20230424-cpp1a.pdf | Updated state diagrams}} |
+** 27th March 2023 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Generating preprocessed source without headers Part 3 | Duncan Roe |  {{ ::mlug_cpp1a.pdf | slides (3 talks)}} |
+** 27th February 2023 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Generating preprocessed source without headers Part 2 | Duncan Roe | in part 3 |
+** 30th January 2023 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| IPFire | Michael Pope | {{ ::20230130-ipfire.pdf |ipfire slides}} |
+| Managing DNS with DNSControl | Danny Robson | {{ :20230130-dnscontrol.pdf | slides}} |
+| Generating preprocessed source without headers Part 1 | Duncan Roe | in part 3 |
+** 28th November 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Mopidy music player | Michael Pope |  |
+** 26th September 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| rav1e internals and development | David Michael Barr |  {{ ::rav1e_2022.pdf | slides}} |
+** 29th August 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| plik - sending large files through thunderbird | Michael Pope | {{ ::20220829-plik.pdf |plik_slides}} |
+| thunderbird useful addons | Michael Pope | {{ ::20220829-thunderbird_addons.pdf |TB_addons_slides}} |
+| Thunderbird Calendar hack to xfer events to home page | AJ Baxter |  |
+** 25th July 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+|  |  |  |
+** 27th June 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Setting up a Network Video Recorder (MotionEYE) | Michael Pope | {{ ::20220627-motioneye_nvr.pdf |slides}} |
+| Miscellaneous insights from upgrading Slackware | Duncan Roe | {{ ::mlug0622.pdf |}} |
+** 30th May 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| NSA ION stack | Sam Dunkley | {{ ::BP_preso.pdf |slides}} |
+** 25th April 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| GDB errlog | Duncan |  |
+| Deskreen demo | Michael Pope | https://deskreen.com/ |
+** 28th March 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| PXE booting over the internet | Michael Pope | {{ ::20220328-pxe_boot_over_internet.pdf |slides}} |
+|  |  |  |
+** 28th February 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Encoding AV1 video with ffmpeg | Cameron | {{ ::av1_presentation.pdf |slides}} |
+| Passbolt | Michael Pope |{{ ::20220228-passbolt.html_print-pdf.pdf |slides}}  |
+** 31st January 2022 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Porting sagemath debian binary to Slackware + sage | Duncan Roe | [[http://www.sagemath.org]] |
+| Installing LineageOS on a Samsung | Michael Pope | {{ ::20220131-lineageos.html.pdf |slides}}|
+** 29th November 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| MeshCentral2 large setup | Michael Pope | {{ ::20211129-meshcentral2-large-install.html_print-pdf.pdf |slides}} |
+** 25th October 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| More on script kiddy hacking tools | Sam Dunkley |  |
+** 27th September 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| CRDT Collaboration editing in all editors  | Michael Pope | {{ ::20210927-crdt_emacs.pdf |slides}} |
+** 30th August 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Sweet Home 3D | Cameron | {{ ::20210830-sweethome3d.pdf | slides }}|
+| introduction to script kiddy hacking tools | Sam Dunkley |  |
+| Intro to gdb | Duncan Roe |  |
+** 26th July 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| flashing ASUS routers with Open Source firmware 'ASUSWRT-Merlin' | Michael Pope |{{ ::20210726-asuswrt-merlin.pdf |asuswrt_merlin_slides}}|
+| Comskip: Skip commercials on your TV (lightning) | Michael Pope | {{ ::20210726-tvheadend_comskip.pdf |comskip_slides}} |
+| initial experiments with an RTL2832U (USB software defined radio) | Danny Robson | {{ ::20210726-rtlsdr.pdf | slides }} |
+| my efforts to reverse engineer a WiFi enabled solar inverter | Danny Robson | {{ ::20210726-goodwe.pdf | slides }} |
+** 28th June 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| DVD subtitle OCR toolchain | Malcolm Herbert |
+| process timing: quick update | Duncan Roe |
+| weak attribute skullduggery (short talk) | Duncan Roe |
+** 31st May 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Adventures in process timing | Duncan Roe |
+| Ventoy USB multiboot | Michael Pope |{{ ::20210531-ventoy.pdf |slides}}|
+** 26th April 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| J text editor| AJ|
+|emacs as a webserver (lightning talk) (live demo) | Michael Pope |{{ ::20210426-org-ehtml.pdf |slides}} {{ ::20210426-ehtml-amended.pdf |slides amended}}|
+|Using mutt with Gmail (short talk)|Duncan Roe|
+Emacs related files
+{{ ::emacs_org-ehtml_config.tar.gz }}
+** 29th March 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| wireless remote webcam with environmental sensor installation running on a rpi zero w | Rick Miles |{{ ::remote-web-cam.pdf |slides}}|
+| Quick live demo of PiKVM (last month's talk) | Michael Pope |
+| Getting Doxygen to play ball with GNU autotools | Duncan Roe |
+** 22nd February 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| PiKVM | Michael Pope |{{ ::20210222-pikvm.pdf |slides}} |
+|Q editor updates | Duncan Roe | |
+** 25th January 2021 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Open Source NAS | Michael Pope | {{ ::20210125-nas.pdf | slides}}|
+| <del>VDSL data logging adventures</del> | <del>Danny Robson</del> | |
+** 30th November 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Best of 2020. Most anticipated 2021 | Discussion | |
+** 26th October 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| MeshCentral 2 | Michael Pope |{{ ::20201026-meshcentral2.pdf |slides}} |
+| Poorly Planned Filesystem Adventures | Danny Robson | {{ 20201026-fs_transforms.pdf | slides }} |
+** 28th September 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Group Discussions | |
+** 31st August 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| iSpindel Homebrew | Danny Robson | {{ ::20200831-ispindel.pdf | slides }} |
+** 27th July 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Group Discussions | | |
+| Git GUI comparisons | Michael Pope |{{ ::20200727-git_guis.html_print-pdf.pdf |slides}} |
+** 29th June 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Group Discussions | | |
+** 25th May 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Utility software discussions | Group | |
+** 27th April 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Adventures in self-hosting | Danny Robson | |
+| 'Paperwork' document management system | Michael Pope | {{ ::20200427-paperwork.pdf |slides}} |
+** 30th March 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| lizard-fs | Darren Wurf |  |
+| Remote collaboration discussions | Discussion | |
+| <del>Adventures in self-hosting (TBC)</del> | <del>Danny Robson</del> |  |
+** 24th February 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| iio sensors on single-board systems | Rick Miles | {{ ::20200224-iio.pdf |slides}} |
+| UrBackup | Michael Pope | {{ ::20200224-urbackup.pdf |slides}}  |
+** 27th January 2020 **
+^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
+| Project Updates | Group |  |
+| Discussions | Group |  |
 ** 25th November 2019 **
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 | OpenSSH certificate authentication | Timothy Rice |  |
 | doku2wiki to mkdocs | Danny Robson |  |
-| USB foot pedal for RSI | Michael Pope |  |
+| USB foot pedal for RSI | Michael Pope | {{ ::20191125-usb_foot_pedal.pdf |slides}} |
 ** 28th October 2019 **
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 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
-| YouTube streaming with a Raspberry Pi | Michael Pope | https://youtu.be/phyvUJgznSg  |
+| YouTube streaming with a Raspberry Pi | Michael Pope | https://youtu.be/phyvUJgznSg {{ ::20190930-youtube_streamer.pdf |slides}}  |
 | DNS mangling with libnetfiler_queue | Duncan Roe | https://youtu.be/tVtUcXWmC18 |
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 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^ Slides ^
-| A backup methodology (Lightning) | Michael Pope | |
+| A backup methodology (Lightning) | Michael Pope |{{ ::20190729-backup_tools.pdf |slides}} |
 | <del>Using ZFS daily on your Linux laptop</del> | <del>Malcolm Herbert</del> | |
 | Modem and internet reliability and testing | Round table | |
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 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^
 |PiTooth - Raspberry Pi as a Bluetooth/USB adapter|Danny Robson|
-|Kodi + Netflix, 3dprinters, etc|Michael Pope|
+|Kodi + Netflix, 3dprinters, etc|Michael Pope|	{{ ::20190225-kodi_3dprinters_etc.pdf |slides}}|
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 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^
-|Really complicated car clock|Michael Pope|
+|Really complicated car clock|Michael Pope|	{{ ::20190128-carpi.pdf |slides}}|
 |LCA2019 report|Duncan Roe|
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 **27th August 2018**
 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^
-|Michael Pope|Setting up a serial console|
+|Michael Pope|Setting up a serial console|{{ ::20180827-serial_console.pdf |slides}}|
 |General|Open Floor Problem Solving Q&A|
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 **28th May 2018**
 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^
-|command line double entry accounting with ledger-cli|Michael Pope|
+|command line double entry accounting with ledger-cli|Michael Pope|{{ ::20180528-ledger.pdf |slides}}|
 |A Raspbery Pi as an ethernet-wifi bridge|Danny Robson|
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 ^ Talk ^ Speaker ^
 |NVMe|Duncan Roe|
-|Raspberry Pi air quality sensor|Michael Pope|
+|Raspberry Pi air quality sensor|Michael Pope||
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 | KRACK WPA vulnerability pre-meeting discussion | Everyone |
 | gnuplot | Rick Miles |
-| Low powered x86 board (lightning) | Michael Pope |
+| Low powered x86 board (lightning) | Michael Pope |{{ ::20171030-up_squared.pdf |slides}}|
 **Feel free to volunteer for a talk on our mailing list.**
-=====Future meetings =====
-Dates for 2017
-^ Date ^ Talk #1 ^ Talk #2 ^
-|29-Jan-2018|
-|26-Feb-2018|
-Please show your interest on our mailing list or email me directly
-===== Talk Preparation =====
-Normal talks go for 45minutes, lightning talks go for 15minutes. If there a lot of questions please save them for after the talks. There is room for two full talks and one lightning. Please let me know which length your talk is when volunteering.
-The talks are performed in the function room.
-The LED TV supports HDMI up to 1920x1080.
-===== Live Demos =====
-MLUG is known for doing live demos and it's something which makes our group unique. We would like to continue this tradition so if you do a live demo as part of your talk please make sure it fits within the time limit. If it does take a long time you can setup the demo and perform the demo after all the talks have been done.
-===== Join the MLUG mailing (Google Group) =====
-The MLUG mailing list is great place to keep up to date on Linux news and events and discuss Linux/open source related questions.
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-<table style="background-color: #fff; padding: 5px;" cellspacing=0>
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-  <b>Melbourne Linux User Group</b>
-  </td></tr>
-  <tr><td style="padding-left: 5px">
-  <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/mlug-au" target="_blank">Join the MLUG Google Group</a>
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-</table>
-</html>
-===== IRC Channel =====
-'mlug-au' at freenode.\\
-irc://irc.freenode.net/mlug-au
 ===== Do you want to help make the MLUG website better? =====
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 Refer to our discussion at the start of the year at: [[workshops:rolling distros & MLUG 2012 improvements]]
-=== Mailing list tips ===
-[[http://www.idallen.com/topposting.html|top vs bottom posting explained]]\\
-[[http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html|Why bottom posting is better than top posting]]
 ===== Main MLUG Contact =====
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 It's best to head over to the mailing list for any questions, discussion or announcements.  If you are having problems related to MLUG and you are not on mailing list you can contact:\\
 \\
-|Contact |**Danny Robson**|
+|Contact |**Duncan Roe**|
-|Email | danny@nerdcruft.net|
+|Email | duncan_roe@optusnet.com.au |
-|Twitter| @dcro398|
 ===== New to Linux =====
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 ===== Notebooks with Linux pre-installed or no OS =====
-http://linuxpreloaded.com/
+https://linuxpreloaded.com/
 **Check compatibility before buying a notebook: http://www.linlap.com/ **