SLUG meetings follow a standard meeting format with a common first half, and then dividing after the break. This is to provide two streams of content catering to both new and experienced Linux users.
The standard meeting agenda is:
- 18:15: Doors Open
- 18:30: Announcements, News, Introductions
- Introduction to SLUG, Q&A, "What has Linux done for/to me lately?", SLUG News & Discussion
- 18:45: General Interest talk
- The General Interest talks are designed to be of an intermediate level. Previous topics have included:
- SLUG Forum: "Package Management Systems comparison"
- Conrad Parker: Sweep
- Adrian van den Dries: Zope
- 19:30: Break/Intermission
- Refreshments available in the foyer. We request that you make a gold coin donation to cover our expenses.
- 19:45: Split into two groups for:
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- In-Depth talk. Previous topics have included:
- SLUGlets. quick talks/demos and discussion of Linux and Free Software
- 8:30pm: Dinner