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Posted on January 9, 2020February 5, 2020

Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 – Computer Language Series – Part 4

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Learn the basics of Computer Languages: c, PHP, Python, Bash

All four languages will be covered, where it will be apparent the similarities and differences of each.

Be sure to BRING a LAPTOP, as these are hands on sessions.

Saturday, January 25, 2020
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Camosun College Interurban Campus
4461 Interurban Road · Victoria, BC
Tech Bldg, Tec 177

Posted on October 17, 2019November 12, 2019

Sat, Nov 9, 2019 – Computer Language Series (part 3)

Learn the basics of Computer Languages: c, PHP, Python, Bash

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All four languages will be covered, where it will be apparent the similarities and differences of each.

Be sure to BRING a LAPTOP, as these are hands on sessions.

10:00 AM – 12:00PM
Q College Suite 303 771 Vernon Ave · Victoria, BC

Posted on October 14, 2019October 25, 2019

Sat, Oct 25, 2019 – Computer Language Series (part 2)

Learn the basics of Computer Languages: c, PHP, Python, Bash

All four languages will be covered, where it will be apparent the similarities and differences of each.

10:00 AM – 12:00PM
Camosun College Interurban Campus
4461 Interurban Road · Victoria, BC
Tech Bldg, Tech 177
Sign Up with Meetup here

Part 3 is Saturday, November 23, 2019

Posted on August 30, 2019October 5, 2019

Sat, Sep 28, 2019 – Computer Language Series (part 1)

Learn the basics of Computer Languages: c, PHP, Python, Bash

All four languages will be covered, where it will be apparent the similarities and differences of each.

10:00 AM – 12:00PM
Camosun College Interurban Campus
4461 Interurban Road · Victoria, BC
Tech Bldg, Tech 177
Sign Up with Meetup here

Part 2 is Saturday, October 26, 2019

Linux Sig

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Sat, Sep 6 , 2025 (first Saturday, every month)
9:30am - 11:30am


Get together, enjoy coffee, and talk Linux. Everyone is welcome.
We'll be meeting in-person this month, at Quality Foods, View Royal, 27 Helmcken Rd #110.
We'll use Jitsi for the remote part of this meeting:

Online...
https://meet.vinnythegeek.ca/vlug

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Next Meeting is September 25 6:30pm

Hi Fellow NetSIG-ers,
NetBox for Newbies Discover NetBox, the "Source of Truth" for network automation and inventory management. This presentation demonstrates the features of NetBox, from inventory and IP address management to custom scripts and network integration. Learn how NetBox can represent your network and keep your infrastructure up to date.
BTW, NetSIG will be meeting in the Big Conference Room on 25 Sept (at 6:30pm)
Bring your laptop with Wireshark, and an OpenWrt router (if you have one).

Afterword, we will go out for a beer/coffee. We'll be meeting in-person this month, at Quality Foods, View Royal, 27 Helmcken Rd #110. We will also setup a laptop in the upstairs small board room for those attending remotely.
We'll use Jitsi for the remote part of this meeting:

Online...
https://meet.vinnythegeek.ca/netsig

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