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WURLUG (Wageningen Universiteit en Research Centrum Linux User Group)
This site contains information for the use of Linux in academia. Most of it is of a generic nature though some pages are WUR specific.
News: Hack@WUR
People programming in Linux meet up regularly at Hack@WUR (see
HackAtWUR) the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month 1900 hrs at [De Zaaier, Heerenstraat 33]. Drop
in! No rules - just simple programming on any project you fancy.
Older stuff
June 17th 2008, LinuxCafe Wageningen
The yearly LinuxCafe for those of us who have nothing better to do!
6 December 2007 1900 hrs: LinuxMeet in Wageningen
Haarweg, see HaarwegDirections!
- Play with BOINC
- Play with OpenFiler? NAS
- Demonstration of XEN 64bits Linux on 8 CPU machine
Beforehand Chinese food in the Nude (17:45 hrs).
19 June 2007 1400-1600 hrs: Using Linux - MAC/OSX mini-symposium at WUR
- We organise a mini-symposium for scientists who use, or want to use
- Linux or MAC/OSX at WUR (Location: Room C85 at the Transitorium on De Dreijen - building 312, up the hill). Speakers:
- Armijn Hemel, Key-note speaker, on Unix in Academic Context
- Harm Nijveen on Linux at Bio-informatics Wageningen University
- Hylke van der Schaaf on Setting up your Linux-MAC/OSX system @WUR
- Andre ten Bohmer on WUR FB/ICT support for Unix systems
- Pjotr Prins on Linux: Wheels within Wheels - virtualisation with Linux and Windows
the poster can be downloaded from [Here]
Also
- Afterwards we will have drinks
- There will be a Cluster meeting at 13:00 hrs
News
- New [beamer] based latex presentation templates by Patrick Bogaart. See TeXWUR.
- BibUtils: A great tool for converting bibliography formats, for example Endnote to BibTex and back
- Check out the [Nix] packaging system. Software installation management with roll-back. A brilliant idea and it (should) go main stream!
- Pjotr has created WUR style support (TeXWUR) for presentations using LaTeX (do away with PowerPoint from today!)
- Great LinuxCourse book can be downloaded from the WURLUG site! Written by Alain Wenmaekers.
See also AgendA, OldNews and LinuxNewsAndHistory
Wageningen Universiteit en Research Centrum Linux User Group
- Linux Server: This server is running DebianLinux (kindly permitted by Theo, Pjotr & Michiel)
- Preferred language is English, but most of us speak Dutch as well.
There are no membership fees and no limitations to membership of the WURLUG. Similar to the way the Bay Area LUG
operates (http://www.balug.org/). More information can be found on WhoIsWURLUG.
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More info
Contact pjotr.prins att wur.nl or stephan.verrips att wur.nl or E-mail no-spam@wurlug.org (note: spam-protective measure: remove the dash from this email adress)