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All Events in The Lab (3)
December 15Wednesday
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GatorLUG - Linux Users Group
December 15, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – The Lab Greetings All, You are invited to join us at the next GatorLUG meeting in beautiful (but way too cold ) Gainesville, Florida. We'll end a long year with a relaxed social meeting at The Laboratory.… Organized by Clint Collins | Type: user, group, meeting
September 19Wednesday
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Gainesville Linux User Group (GatorLUG) ::: Git
September 19, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – The Lab Tonight's presentation is "Using Git for version control", with Benjamin Woodruff. GatorLUG Meeting Agenda for September 19, 2012 6:00 - 6:30 Announcements / General Discussion 6:30 - 7:45 Using… Organized by Clint Collins | Type: meeting
October 17Wednesday
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GatorLUG - Linux User Group
October 17, 2012 from 6pm to 7:45pm – The Lab Greetings All, You are invited to join us at the next GatorLUG meeting in "Innovation Central" Gainesville, Florida. The Laboratory is closing at the end of this month. So, this will be the last… Organized by Clint Collins | Type: meeting
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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