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Post #AwhQ73E5MIHPUGaJii by [email protected] |
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do any of you have organizations in your city that help people install Linux on… |
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Post #AwhQ73LAvvx1qFtyls by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://revamp-it.ch is one such org where I have donated an old unused c… |
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Post #AwhST6VY2PZRwbOcaW by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://www.computerreach.org/ serves the Pittsburgh area (Southwest Penn… |
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Post #AwhVEB0RKaBHPjQ3Dk by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Dublin, Ireland: https://www.tog.ie/2025/07/breathe-new-life-into-your-ol… |
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Post #AwhVI5G4dwTkkIaxBg by [email protected] |
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@b0rk I thought the one in my city was a casualty of the pandemic, but apparent… |
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Post #AwhVI5Pe4M8RDz4b6e by [email protected] |
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@b0rk the org's focus is on salvaging old hardware and narrowing the digita… |
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Post #AwhVI5WNfJWTYsDybY by [email protected] |
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@b0rk also, I suppose even though they aren't specifically for the purpose … |
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Post #AwhVI5dTExC5urXdei by [email protected] |
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@aeva i’m not sure how to explain this but i would never feel comfortable wal… |
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Post #AwhVotgegaJCPkfu0e by [email protected] |
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@b0rk I'm not sure which organisation does it here but every now and then I… |
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Post #AwhWBCpKClzw98Mr20 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk *flips sign over to say "maker space"* 😶 |
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Post #AwhWENA0F2zx41Y8TQ by [email protected] |
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@aeva haha I feel like those are the exact same vibe (unless it’s a feminist … |
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Post #AwhWG52CbVk3QWiP20 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk We are such a group in Dortmund, Germany (https://pcycle-piraten.de/) We … |
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Post #AwhWG59IB9PfmW245A by [email protected] |
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@centaurus22 that’s awesome! do you have a sense for what the experience of t… |
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Post #AwhWGK3ojmwk1saP8C by [email protected] |
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i’m especially curious to hear about efforts and resources to help people ins… |
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Post #AwhWGUZNfI8UcfQkiW by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://www.freegeek.org/ in Portland, OR does this! |
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Post #AwhWGYHRruAW8D4UK0 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Immediate follow! I mean, what does “software freedom” mean to someo… |
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Post #AwhWGhY5PPpCsPvP0K by [email protected] |
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@b0rk we used to have a few shops and events in montreal, but the pandemic seem… |
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Post #AwhWGhe730e5B6kDOi by [email protected] |
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@Sassinake do you remember what those shops/events were? I feel like there were… |
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Post #AwhWH1FKAshVy1IhXM by [email protected] |
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@b0rk not really. I DDG 'linux montreal' and got a few hits, but they s… |
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Post #AwhWYsq8ASu16k2E64 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk In the SF Bay Area, https://ewastecollective.org/free-computer/ refurbish… |
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Post #AwhYgZ0LzvzBobbfTk by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Free Geek is a treasure.https://www.freegeek.org |
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Post #AwhZ6mXAJqmLIwSJjE by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Doubtful. |
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Post #Awhc8KrmSOQHw9WyES by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Regensburg Computerspende (Computer Donation) does this with donated equi… |
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Post #AwhcvX7VgdGI8ALbCC by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://endof10.org/ there is this overview |
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Post #Awhei76rHWSJbWlt20 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://willkommensladen.de/ihr-alter-computer-kann-noch-gutes-tun/Region… |
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Post #AwhpiPdnTvuaZdWVMW by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Wow, there is a lack of install events in the US. I suppose I shouldn… |
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Post #Awhpip0h9w5BFtQe1Y by [email protected] |
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@b0rk http://endof10.org has a big list of Linux installation parties and could… |
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Post #Awhpj9HNnbJa7ROFoO by [email protected] |
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@b0rk There's the @computertruhe in a couple of places in Germany that refu… |
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Post #AwhpjjE69I4tbg88gq by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://www.freegeekarkansas.org/ |
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Post #AwhpjjMbdesq246vx2 by [email protected] |
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@casy @b0rk cool. also kinda agog that an oulipo account links to it |
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Post #AwhpkY76x1nBQmFmNc by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Free Geek Torontoat https://www.freegeektoronto.org/ |
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Post #AwhplkzEZj3Te4930y by [email protected] |
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@b0rk in the U.S., there might be chapters of Girls Who Code that do this. http… |
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Post #AwhpmlnN3Q00RW4xlo by [email protected] |
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@b0rk there’s distrochooser which helps non technical people choose a Linux d… |
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Post #AwhpmluSd3fcnVOcoy by [email protected] |
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@cwg1231 i'm really curious about what advice to give for upgrades, every t… |
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Post #AwhpqKoPJr8tujGPZI by [email protected] |
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@b0rk If anyone in Grey or Bruce County in Ontario Canada is looking for assist… |
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Post #AwhpqKumw8FMEWFVVw by [email protected] |
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@rhempelAre you thinking of #BGLUG? Bruce-Grey Linux Users Group? I've been… |
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Post #Awhpruo6yX8TqBsYiG by [email protected] |
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@b0rk and thus I gave up with these people, and I believe in ESR’s old write … |
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Post #AwhptyQoTIYRezxlAW by [email protected] |
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@b0rkTo be honest: The fact, that one will nees to familarize partly with diffe… |
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Post #Awhpu6IbDijo3qBJTc by [email protected] |
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@b0rk This organization, Kramden Institute, which does a lot of excellent equit… |
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Post #AwhpuMqrg5ebOkKu6i by [email protected] |
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@b0rk I went to a Vancouver Linux User Group meetup a few months ago and they h… |
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Post #AwhpueXfuB00GRUphA by [email protected] |
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@b0rk You're looking for something like https://endof10.org/ ? |
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Post #Awhpx6xpCkESzYtrYe by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://belug.de/ <3! |
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Post #AwhpyFMNTRStJyvSXw by [email protected] |
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@b0rk https://catbytes.community/our-services They install Windows 10/11 on som… |
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Post #AwhpzCsKCJ4nu9KJ28 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk @Sassinake endof10.org shows this one in Montreal:La Porte Logique🔗 W… |
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Post #AwhpzCz3nGSqF2TgX2 by [email protected] |
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@deborahh @b0rk Merci BEAUCOUP! |
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Post #AwhpzODe1NfN5SNzI8 by [email protected] |
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@b0rkhttps://c3d2.de/news/event-20250802-zentralwerk-endof10-install-party.html |
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Post #Awhq0f6Gk9htjSXiGO by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Great question, one that I'm curious about too. FWIW, in 2025, with c… |
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Post #Awhq1SyBKUwmOr8xbE by [email protected] |
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@b0rk @aeva i feel like maker spaces circa 2010 had this problem in spades but … |
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Post #Awhq1T5Gu8cOkqSceO by [email protected] |
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@glassresistor @aeva this makes me so happy to hear, I'll look out for more… |
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Post #Awhq2PIkSBrRJRDCi0 by [email protected] |
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@b0rk together with @hs3 we're planning to join the EndOf10 bandwagon and h… |
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Post #Awhq6MN9HlxJO29g5A by [email protected] |
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@b0rk This is a tough one. I’m not sure what the exact cause is, but for now … |
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Post #Awhq6MVem8lFoQ8TLM by [email protected] |
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@cwg1231 @b0rk I have a Fedora system that I've been upgrading to new relea… |
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Post #Awhq9bI8H0NEWgM0fY by [email protected] |
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@b0rk not exactly the same, but my city's nonprofit recycling shop Ekotori … |
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Post #AwhqBAhK7R9yctsztw by [email protected] |
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@b0rk I am using old Dell Latitude laptop as a home Ubuntu server to self-host … |
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Post #AwhqBJ2t59A8W62Kci by [email protected] |
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@b0rk There is the @Endof10 campaign that's pretty big in Europe. They act… |
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Post #AwhqCu7Ek2SvmFpheC by [email protected] |
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@b0rk Maybe @computertruhe could answer your question |
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@bobjonkman @b0rk Oh hey Bob - thanks for the tip. I will check them out! They … |
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@b0rk the events are usually called Linux Install Party or Install Fests, but I… |
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Post #AwhqFiNYpouYFGoCFU by [email protected] |
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@deborahh @b0rk https://laportelogique.com/C'est proche, je pourrais y alle… |
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Post #AwhqGYNhUXv7WlH2ga by [email protected] |
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@lahosken @b0rk sorry for shocking you. try this https://oulipo.link/1cJwC1 |
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Post #AwhqMffBKY6BqjMr3I by [email protected] |
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@b0rk yeah, free geek portland does this!! https://www.freegeek.org/ |
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Post #AwhqN40coTVnMBaJo8 by [email protected] |
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@Unlikelylass @b0rk Installing linux is not a precondition for resisting fascis… |
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Post #AwhqSAr0n7B62AWcKm by [email protected] |
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@b0rk in Berlin, Germany the service is organised through universitieshttps://w… |
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Post #AwhqSPMMrKZv1TIr9U by [email protected] |
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@b0rk weirdly or not it is done by the same dudes that are running the communit… |
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Post #AwhqSp23PTmIe0006C by [email protected] |
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@quaff @b0rk Happy to hear this. Free Geek Vancouver closed its doors at some p… |
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Post #AwhqSp8534bAwgooUa by [email protected] |
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@mimi_ford @b0rk Nice! I didn't know about The Hackery. Great share 🔥 |
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Post #AwhqVfRfVgqLmPKwSW by [email protected] |
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@bobjonkman @rhempel @b0rk @teledyn might know. |
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@cwg1231 that's interesting, I've never tried Fedora! I've definite… |
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@b0rk Eons ago, when I was a regular at @daslabor, there was always someone wil… |
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Post #AwhqhzmJjpJeJgsDiK by [email protected] |
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@b0rk there's a campaign related to the upcoming end of life of Windows 10 … |
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@b0rk https://endof10.orgSpecifically https://endof10.org/places |
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@filipb @b0rk @Endof10 We're doing an #endOf10 event in #Alameda, #Californ… |
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@aeva @b0rk Portland has one of these too, it's great! |
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Post #AwilzbH7H3LQv9oZVI by [email protected] |
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@b0rk @Oslugr (the free software office at our university) routinely collects o… |
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Post #AwilzbOuo3aDJLSney by [email protected] |
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@dcl @b0rk @Oslugr Link here: https://osl.ugr.es/ :-DIIRC they donate exclusive… |
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@taxorubio @b0rk @Oslugr makes sense, thx for the clarification! |
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Post #AwjAihgqfSAAkQtH8a by [email protected] |
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@b0rk @tinker a few people have mentioned FreeGeek, I have one in my area. They… |
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@b0rk Here in Austin,TX we have a non-profit, Helios Project that specifically … |
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@b0rk here in Omaha @dthacker9 runs Omaha Linux User Group, which does install … |
