05 January - Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour hosted by Todd Cole

• 1 attendee

07 January - Virtual Linux Installfest/Linux Workshop

• 8 attendees
• Discussed why an SD card would mount as read only
• Assisted member with update error on a Raspberry Pi
• Discussed liability when hosting a cloud server
• Assisted in the configuration of a VM on POP OS.

09 January - Introduction To Linux Class conducted by Rex Bouwense

• 4 attendees
• Discussed 27 reasons why an individual should use a Linux operating system on their computer.
• Discussed the pros and cons of Linux operating systems
• Discussed why Linux is far superior to either Microsoft Windows or Apple operating system

12 January - Sierra Vista Ubuntu Hour hosted by Rex Bouwense

• 7 attendees
• Look at March/April time frame for our next Installfest. Discussion will continue at the next meeting.
• Discussed the program Recuva for recovery of accidentally deleted files but unfortunately it is built for Microsoft Windows and not cross platform.
• Discussed the case where an SD card which was formerly mounted as read/write was now mounted as read only. If the lock is not on and attempts to mount it all fail to mount it as read/write it is probably failing so any data on it should be backed up as soon as possible.
• Discussed a large file transfer to a USB device failing in Ubuntu when the screen saver was activated. Possible solutions may be found in the configuration of the power manager or the screen saver itself.

12 January - Virtual Phoenix Ubuntu Hour hosted by Todd Cole

• 4 attendees
• Successfully assisted in an install of Ubuntu 22.04 in a VM on POP OS

15 January - AZLOCO Team Meeting chaired by Rex Bouwense

• 3 attendees
• Disseminated Linux news links and information on Linux job opportunities and future AZLOCO and state LUG events.

• https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AizonaTeam/Meetings/January%2015%2C%202023%20Meeting

16 January - Security Considerations Class conducted by Rex Bouwense

• 7 attendees

• Discussed Updates, Firewall, Viruses & Malware, Passwords, File Security, Back Up, VPN, and Common Sense

21 January – Virtual AZLOCO/PLUG Linux Workshop

• 10 attendees
• Fixed a Bluetooth Issue
• Worked on Virtual Box set-up

23 January – Configuring Your Ubuntu Desktop class conducted by Rex Bouwense

• 6 attendees
• Discussed how to configure your Ubuntu desktop to your own liking

26 January – Virtual Tempe Ubuntu Hour hosted by Todd Cole

• 2 attendees
• Discussed general Linux topics

30 January - Configuring Firefox Browser Class conducted by Rex Bouwense

• 4 attendees
• Discussed How to configure Firefox to your desires