December 16, 2017 (November meeting cancelled) – SIG-Programming: Python

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Topic: Python:

We are learning Python using the book “Learning Python” by Mark Lutz. It is an O’Reilly book http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920028154.do, but can also be purchased at Amazon http://www.amazon.com/Learning-Python-5th-Mark-Lutz/dp/1449355730/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1416007152&sr=1-1&pebp=11416007164251.

We are to continue reading the book for the next meeting. If you have any questions contact Richard Jackson (see below). All are welcome to come.

Where: Richard Jackson’s home. Call Richard Jackson at 248-546-3694 for directions.

When: Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 2:00 P.M.

September 10, 2017 – SIG-Computing: “Cover Your Tails!” and/or “Tails Bootable Linux Workshop,” , SIG-Linux: “Continuing Discussion of Tails Bootable Linux.”

*** Note:  New Meeting Location ***

General Announcements

Mike Bader, president of SEMCO, will start the meeting and make general announcements.
When: Sunday,September 10, 2017 at 1:15 P.M.
Where: Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
Meeting Room 2 (in basement). Ask at Front Desk.
Map to meetings at Bloomfield Township Library

SIG-Computing
Topic: “Cover Your Tails!” and/or “Tails Bootable Linux Workshop,”  Presented by John Gallias and Breanna Hamm:

It’s more important than ever to cover your digital “Tails!” on the Internet. To do this we will explore Tails, a live system that aims to preserve your privacy and anonymity. Bring your own USB Flash Drive of at least 4GB in size, and we’ll help you create a Live Tails USB!
Bring your Laptop Computer and we will help you boot to it! Participants will leave with a working Tails USB and the knowledge to help them use the web securely and anonymously.
John Gallias is a Desktop Support Specialist Senior, at University of Michigan. Breanna Hamm is an Instructional Technologist at University of Michigan.

Also: Questions and Answers following the presentation.
When: Sunday, September 10, 2017 at 1:30 P.M.
Where: Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
Meeting Room 2 (in basement). Ask at Front Desk.
Map to meetings at Bloomfield Township Library

SIG-Linux
Topic:  “Continuing Discussion of Tails Bootable Linux.”: Presented by: John Gallias and Breanna Hamm

We will continue our discussion of Tails Bootable Linux and have our Question and Answer session..

When: Sunday,September 10, 2017 at 3:00 P.M.
Where: Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
Meeting Room 2 (in basement). Ask at Front Desk.
Map to meetings at Bloomfield Township Library

Free Wi-Fi available. Our thanks to Bloomfield Township Public Library, for providing our meeting space!