Name: Linux for Beginners – A Community Introduction
Start: 2025-12-10T17:00:00+11:00
End: 2025-12-10T20:00:00+11:00
Location: Skill Studio

This relaxed, volunteer-led session offers a friendly introduction to **Linux**, the open-source operating system used across servers, desktops, and devices around the world.

You don’t need to be an expert — in fact, this meetup is designed for anyone who’s curious to learn alongside others.

Together we’ll cover:
What an operating system is, and how Linux compares to Windows, macOS and Android
A short history of Linux — from Linus Torvalds’ idea to today’s global community
What “free and open-source” really means
Different Linux distributions and what they’re suited for
How to try or install Linux on your own computer (dual-boot or USB live session)
Where to find reliable help and resources

**Bring your own laptop** if you’d like to swap your old corporate Windows system top friendly open-source Linux!

**Bar open** and food can be ordered to Skill Studio.
Free entry – all welcome.
A gentle start for anyone curious about open-source technology.
**Learn. Build. Innovate. Together.**

Paulius Gutauskas

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