The Uganda Linux User Group is a community organization dedicated to the promotion and discussion of open-source technology.
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What is open-source?

Security, flexibility, affordability, transparency, perpetuity, and interoperability. Open-source software can be studied, changed, improved, and distributed by anyone.

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Looking Ahead to 2012
By Simon Vass 5 weeks 40 min ago
Some nice Linux tips and Commands
By mike epps 5 weeks 3 days ago
To do list after installing Ubuntu
By mike epps 5 weeks 3 days ago
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Join the community

Want to connect with the local tech scene? Need help with Linux or an open-source project? Looking for a place to chat about technology? This is the best place to start.

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Latest videos (add)
Techfest Uganda 2011 (at Orange Expo) - Hackers for Charity
By Kyle Spencer 9 weeks 3 days ago
Techfest Uganda 2011 (at Orange Expo) - Fundibots
By Kyle Spencer 9 weeks 3 days ago
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Write a blog post, organize an event, upload photos and videos from past events, or map your community. There are a variety of ways you can contribute.

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Attend an event (add)

Techfest Uganda 2011
Friday, November 18, 2011 - 08:00

LUG Meeting October 2011
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 16:30

Meet the Firefox Luganda translate team
Friday, September 30, 2011 - 15:00

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Recent news

Exploits Emerge For Linux Privilege Escalation Flaw
Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 01:46

angry tapir writes "Linux vendors are rushing to patch a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel that can be exploited by local attackers to gain root access on the system.


KDE 4.8 Released
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 20:30

jrepin writes "The KDE community has released version 4.8 of their Free and open source software bundle. The new version provides many new features, improved stability, and increased performance. Highlights for Plasma Workspaces include window manager optimizations, the redesign of power management, and integration with Activities.


Cinnamon Gnome-Shell Fork Releases Version 1.2
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 19:29

New submitter Novin writes with exciting news from the Cinnamon project. Quoting the release announcements: "Cinnamon 1.2 is out! All APIs and the desktop itself are now fully stable! I hope you'll enjoy the many new features, the desktop effect, desktop layouts, the new configuration tool, the applets, changes, bug fixes, and improvements that went into this release.


Coldest: Mech AI and Playtesting with the Dev!
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 15:00

Trees in ColdestVideo: Coldest's Crazy Bots


Mass Blaster: Ambidextrous Abstract Shooter
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 01:00

Synchronized shooting in Mass BlasterMass Blaster is one of the most intense arcade shooters for Windows and Linux. You will take control of two ships simultaneously to blast away at the invading Square Army.


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