Name: VPL Linux Link: Discover Open Source Software January 2025
Start: 2025-01-18T14:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-01-18T16:00:00-08:00
Location: Vancouver Public Library, Central Library

Curious about Linux? Join the Vancouver Linux Users Group (VanLUG) for a two-hour drop-in session. Explore Linux's customization, security, and cost-saving benefits with friendly experts and professionals.

Bring your laptop and talk to VanLUG experts about what will work for you. Experience Linux firsthand and enjoy the support of a knowledgeable community.

Find us at The Vancouver Public Library, on the 9th Floor.

**Technical Talk (Beginner):** Mastering Regex from ^ to $ with Bash Tools and Python
**Speaker**: **[Dolan H](https://www.linkedin.com/in/0xdolan/)**
**Description**: Join this session to gain a comprehensive understanding of Regular Expressions (Regex) and their versatility in text processing. Through practical examples/demos using Bash tools and Python, you will learn how to efficiently search, extract, and manipulate data in various real-world scenarios. By the end of the session, you will be equipped with actionable skills to leverage Regex in your development and data workflows.

Presented in partnership with the **[Vancouver Public Library](https://www.vpl.ca/)** and the **[Vancouver Linux Users Group (VanLUG)](https://vanlug.wordpress.com)**.

AGENDA:

2:00 to 2:10: Introductions and welcome from VanLUG and VPL.
Then, split into two to three groups based on interest level.

2:10 - 4:00: Linux for Everyone!
Room 1 : Beginners Technical Talk (see above)
Room 2: Intermediate Technical Talk: Detailed talk about some specific topics for more advanced users.
Room 3: Support: Have a problem, want an install? Get together with those
who can assist, with a peer-to-peer support session.

John Weintraub

Bill M

Nestor Balce

Kim Kulak

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