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Intro to Linux for Absolute Beginners
Saturday March 28, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Algonquin C
A gentle walkthrough of what Linux is, why people care, and how to try it without breaking your computer. No prior technical knowledge assumed.
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avatar for Edward L. Platt

Edward L. Platt

Developer, Researcher, Author
I'm Ed. I create technology for communities and communities for technology. I'm also an artist, a hacker/maker, and a neuroscience fanboy. I have a PhD in Information Science from the University of Michigan and co-founded the i3 Detroit hackerspace. I am the author of "Network Science... Read More →
avatar for Mike Kwiatkowski

Mike Kwiatkowski

Instructor, Northwest State Community College
I am an instructor at at Northwest State Community College where I am the lead (or only!) faculty for the Electrical Engineering Tech and Computer Science Tech programs.  I have been a full-time instructor with the college for over 8 years.  Before that time I spent nearly 20 years... Read More →
Saturday March 28, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Algonquin C
  Technology

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