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Posted on September 29, 2021December 11, 2021 by vicpimaker

Sat. Oct 9, 2021 – Forth, a RPN Language

9:30-10a Cocktails & Conversation
10a Presentation

George’s presentation slides are here.

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July 28, 2022
NetSIG
6:30pm - 8:00 pm
We'll look at your networking devices, offer comments/assistance and answer networking questions. If the device is supported by OpenWrt, we'll help install it on your device.
https://openwrt.org/toh/start

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Saturday, August 6,2022
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
We'll be meeting virtually and in person at the Quality Foods Small Boardroom at Eagle Ridge in View Royal.


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RPI sales soar! Covid 19.

In Tech Republic, April 17, 2020... "From ending battles over the only PC in the house to supporting 3D printing and ventilator projects, the tiny single-board computer is suddenly in great demand."

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/raspberry-pi-why-sales-have-rocketed-in-the-middle-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak/

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