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== '''About''' ==
 
== '''About''' ==
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LibrePlanet Denver is a group of activists and other volunteers who advocate for the ideals of [https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software free/libre software] as an ethical social movement and digital rights as a necessary means for a free society. <br>
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Established July 2021, LibrePlanet Denver is a group of activists and other volunteers who advocate for the ideals of [https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software Free/Libre Software] as an ethical social movement, and digital rights as a necessary means for a Free Society. <br>
 
''We operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet [[LibrePlanet:Mission_Statement|Mission Statement]] and [[LibrePlanet:Code_of_Conduct|Code of Conduct]].''
 
''We operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet [[LibrePlanet:Mission_Statement|Mission Statement]] and [[LibrePlanet:Code_of_Conduct|Code of Conduct]].''
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== '''Goals''' ==
 
== '''Goals''' ==
 
*Unite
 
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**Bridge connections between free/libre software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
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**Bridge connections between Free/Libre Software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
 
*Encourage
 
*Encourage
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**Welcome those new to the free/libre concept and help to provide guidance via education, campaigns, and events
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**Welcome those new to the Free/Libre concept and help to provide guidance via education, campaigns, and events
 
*Advance
 
*Advance
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**Build and contribute to free/libre software code, documentation, and design
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**Build and contribute to Free/Libre Software code, documentation, and design
  
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=='''Starting Point'''==
 
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*Where to Begin?
 
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**The [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/the-journey-begins-with-a-single-step-climb-the-freedom-ladder Freedom Ladder] is a resource that you can use to begin adopting free/libre software at your own pace.
 
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***Switching to using a GNU/Linux Operating System (OS) from other proprietary options (Windows, MacOS) involves a learning curve - we are here to provide you with help and support.
 
  
 
== '''Meetings''' ==
 
== '''Meetings''' ==
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No meetings are currently scheduled - we will hold routine meetings once LibrePlanet Denver reaches 6 members - see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver#Join Join] section below! <br> For now, feel free to chat on our secure IRC channel (#LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN) on  [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat] (we monitor this channel daily). You may also consider attending an open house at your local hacker/maker space - [https://denhac.org/ denhac], or visit the [https://www.sofree.us/ Software Freedom School] near Denver, Colorado. <br/>
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No meetings are currently scheduled - we will hold routine meetings once LibrePlanet Denver reaches 6 members - see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver#Join Join] section below! <br> For now, feel free to chat on our secure IRC channel (#LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN) on  [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat] (we monitor this channel daily). You may also consider attending an open house at your local hacker/maker space - [https://denhac.org/ denhac], or visit the [https://www.sofree.us/ Software Freedom School] near Denver, Colorado.
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== '''Activities''' ==
 
== '''Activities''' ==
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* We supply the above-mentioned organizations and local coffee shops with paper copies of the latest [https://www.fsf.org/bulletin Free Software Foundation (FSF) Bulletin] (semiannual magazine).
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LibrePlanet Denver presented a Lightning Talk during LibrePlanet Conference 2024! View the [[Media:LibrePlanet_Denver_Lightning_Talk_May_2024.pdf|presentation slides]] or watch the [https://media.libreplanet.org/ video presentation].
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** [https://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/2024/march Online copy of the latest Supporter] (monthly newsletter)
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*** [http://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/subscribe Subscribe to the Supporter]
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We supply the above-mentioned organizations and local coffee shops with paper copies of the latest [https://www.fsf.org/bulletin Free Software Foundation (FSF) Bulletin] (semiannual magazine).
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*[https://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/2024/september Online copy of the latest Supporter] (monthly newsletter)
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* Plans for the Future...
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**[http://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/subscribe Subscribe to the Supporter]
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** We would like to inspire the community to get involved through fun and creative activities that showcase the power and convenience of Free/Libre Software and the [https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/fight-to-repair Right to Repair], such as:
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[[File:LibrePlanet-denver-flyer-2024.jpg|390px|thumb|center|LibrePlanet Denver flyer, created by CO-Admin [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Gnuamua Gnuamua] (Andrew), posted at denhac hacker/maker space]]
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***Electronics and Amateur Radio
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=== Plans for the Future ===
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****Getting a Ham Radio license
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We would like to inspire the community to get involved through fun and creative activities that showcase the power and convenience of Free/Libre Software and the [https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/fight-to-repair Right to Repair], such as:
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****Communication with the ISS and Satellites like [https://www.ariss.org/contact-the-iss.html ARISS]
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*Electronics and Amateur Radio
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****[https://denvermesh.org/ Denver Mesh(tastic)]
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**Getting a Ham Radio license
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****RC aircraft and drones
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**Communication with the ISS and Satellites like [https://www.ariss.org/contact-the-iss.html ARISS]
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****Raspberry Pi and Arduino projects
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**[https://denvermesh.org/ Denver Mesh(tastic)]
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****Soldering
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**RC aircraft and drones
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****Cabling/RJ45 termination
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**Raspberry Pi and Arduino projects
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****GNU/Linux router firmware flash/setup
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**Soldering
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***Setting up Servers
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**Cabling/RJ45 termination
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****Websites using Free/Libre Software
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**GNU/Linux router firmware flash/setup
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****Running your own email server
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*Setting up Servers
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****Creating your own forum, blog, or Content Management System (CMS)
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**Websites using Free/Libre Software
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****Jitsi Meet video chat software installation
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**Running your own email server
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****Become a [https://community.torproject.org/relay/ Tor Relay Operator]
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**Creating your own forum, blog, or Content Management System (CMS)
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***Cyber Security
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**Jitsi Meet video chat software installation
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****Penetration Testing concepts and methods
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**Become a [https://community.torproject.org/relay/ Tor Relay Operator]
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****Proper techniques to Secure your computer or server
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*Cyber Security
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****How to use Encryption
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**Penetration Testing concepts and methods
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****[https://bootcamp.du.edu/blog/the-complete-guide-to-ethical-hacking/ Ethical Hacking]
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**Proper techniques to Secure your computer or server
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***'''What do you want to do?'''
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**How to use Encryption
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**[https://bootcamp.du.edu/blog/the-complete-guide-to-ethical-hacking/ Ethical Hacking]
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*'''What do you want to do?'''
  
 
   
 
   
 
== '''Resources''' ==
 
== '''Resources''' ==
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*[https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Ittcl-online/ Guidebook] for using the terminal and command line in GNU userspace. This is a long book, but it is a great starting point and reference.
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* Need help adopting Free/Libre Software? The [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/the-journey-begins-with-a-single-step-climb-the-freedom-ladder Freedom Ladder] is a resource that you can use at your own pace
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* [https://ssd.eff.org/ Surveillance Self-Defense]: tips, tools and how-tos for safer online communications - a project of the [https://www.eff.org/about Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF)]
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* [https://www.eff.org/about Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF)]
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* TAKE ACTION! [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/take-action-protect-end-to-end-encryption protect end-to-end encryption]
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** Defend free speech. Fight surveillance. Support innovation. [https://act.eff.org/ '''TAKE ACTION!''']
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** EFF [https://act.eff.org/ Action Center]
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** Tips, tools and how-tos for safer online communications: [https://ssd.eff.org/ Surveillance Self-Defense Guide]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat Internet Relay Chat (IRC)]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat Internet Relay Chat (IRC)]
 
** Don't know how to use IRC? [https://web.libera.chat/ click here], enter a username of your choice, and type #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN into channel box and you will be connected!
 
** Don't know how to use IRC? [https://web.libera.chat/ click here], enter a username of your choice, and type #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN into channel box and you will be connected!
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** IRC client recommendation: [https://hexchat.github.io/ hexchat]
 
** IRC client recommendation: [https://hexchat.github.io/ hexchat]
 
** Having trouble registering your nickname on your IRC client? See [https://libera.chat/guides/registration Libera.Chat Nickname Registration]
 
** Having trouble registering your nickname on your IRC client? See [https://libera.chat/guides/registration Libera.Chat Nickname Registration]
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* Want to learn more about the GNU/Linux Command Line Interface (CLI)? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Ittcl-online/ This guidebook] is a great starting point and reference.
 
* Having trouble editing this page, your user profile, etc.? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers Page]
 
* Having trouble editing this page, your user profile, etc.? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers Page]
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* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html Why open source misses the point of free/libre software]
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* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html Why Open Source misses the point of Free/Libre Software]
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* Support the Free Software Foundation with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a [https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost  
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* Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a [https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost  
 
** [https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits FSF paid membership benefits]
 
** [https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits FSF paid membership benefits]
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== '''Contact''' ==
 
== '''Contact''' ==
 
* Internet Relay Chat (IRC): #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]. We monitor this channel daily.
 
* Internet Relay Chat (IRC): #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]. We monitor this channel daily.
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity macrohumanity] (Robbie, group leader): '''1rcummin@protonmail.com'''
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Gnuamua Gnuamua] (Andrew, group leader): '''andrew@hoa-colors.com'''
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Gnuamua Gnuamua] (Andrew): '''andrew@hoa-colors.com'''
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Mointerop mointerop] (Robbie, former group leader prior to moving out-of-state in September 2024): '''mointerop@tuta.com'''
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* Mailing list will we established once we reach 6 members. Reference: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Teams/New LibrePlanet Teams Help Wiki]
 
* Mailing list will we established once we reach 6 members. Reference: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Teams/New LibrePlanet Teams Help Wiki]
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== '''Join''' ==
 
== '''Join''' ==
 
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| 1. Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a '''[https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost'''. <br> 2. Edit your FSF user profile to include the LibrePlanet Denver Badge by adding <nowiki>{{user Denver}}</nowiki> to the bottom of your user profile.
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| 1. Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a '''[https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost'''. <br> 2. Log in to https://libreplanet.org using your FSF account. <br> 3. Edit your LibrePlanet user profile to include the LibrePlanet Denver Badge by adding <nowiki>{{user Denver}}</nowiki> to the bottom of your user profile (example: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity mointerop]).
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*Need help editing your user profile? Email the group leader or see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers Page] for more information.
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*Need help editing your user profile? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver#Contact Contact us] or see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers Page] for more information.
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Your username will also be automatically included in the LibrePlanet Denver Members list (see below) once the LibrePlanet Denver Badge has been added to your user profile. Example: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity macrohumanity]. <br> {{user Denver}}
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Your username will also be automatically included in the LibrePlanet Denver Members list (see below) once the LibrePlanet Denver Badge has been added to your user profile. <br> {{user Denver}}
 
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'''This page was last updated September 2024'''

Latest revision as of 00:08, 12 September 2024


About

Established July 2021, LibrePlanet Denver is a group of activists and other volunteers who advocate for the ideals of Free/Libre Software as an ethical social movement, and digital rights as a necessary means for a Free Society.
We operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet Mission Statement and Code of Conduct.


Goals

  • Unite
    • Bridge connections between Free/Libre Software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
  • Encourage
    • Welcome those new to the Free/Libre concept and help to provide guidance via education, campaigns, and events
  • Advance
    • Build and contribute to Free/Libre Software code, documentation, and design


Meetings

No meetings are currently scheduled - we will hold routine meetings once LibrePlanet Denver reaches 6 members - see the Join section below!
For now, feel free to chat on our secure IRC channel (#LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN) on Libera.Chat (we monitor this channel daily). You may also consider attending an open house at your local hacker/maker space - denhac, or visit the Software Freedom School near Denver, Colorado.

Denhac.png Sfs.png EFF-logo.png


Activities

LibrePlanet Denver presented a Lightning Talk during LibrePlanet Conference 2024! View the presentation slides or watch the video presentation.
We supply the above-mentioned organizations and local coffee shops with paper copies of the latest Free Software Foundation (FSF) Bulletin (semiannual magazine).

LibrePlanet Denver flyer, created by CO-Admin Gnuamua (Andrew), posted at denhac hacker/maker space

Plans for the Future

We would like to inspire the community to get involved through fun and creative activities that showcase the power and convenience of Free/Libre Software and the Right to Repair, such as:

  • Electronics and Amateur Radio
    • Getting a Ham Radio license
    • Communication with the ISS and Satellites like ARISS
    • Denver Mesh(tastic)
    • RC aircraft and drones
    • Raspberry Pi and Arduino projects
    • Soldering
    • Cabling/RJ45 termination
    • GNU/Linux router firmware flash/setup
  • Setting up Servers
    • Websites using Free/Libre Software
    • Running your own email server
    • Creating your own forum, blog, or Content Management System (CMS)
    • Jitsi Meet video chat software installation
    • Become a Tor Relay Operator
  • Cyber Security
    • Penetration Testing concepts and methods
    • Proper techniques to Secure your computer or server
    • How to use Encryption
    • Ethical Hacking
  • What do you want to do?


Resources


Contact


Join

1. Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a paid membership or create a non-member account at no cost.
2. Log in to https://libreplanet.org using your FSF account.
3. Edit your LibrePlanet user profile to include the LibrePlanet Denver Badge by adding {{user Denver}} to the bottom of your user profile (example: mointerop).

Your username will also be automatically included in the LibrePlanet Denver Members list (see below) once the LibrePlanet Denver Badge has been added to your user profile.

DEN This user is a member of LibrePlanet Denver


Members
Gnuamua
LibrePlanet Colorado
LibrePlanet Denver
Macrohumanity
Mointerop
Tr3b



This page was a featured resource in November 2023.


This page was last updated September 2024

LibrePlanet Denver
Region North America
Area United States of America
Website https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver
Available language(s) English
Contact IRC: #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on Libera.Chat
Members 3
Description Free Society activists
Current status ACTIVE
Retrieved from "https://libreplanet.org/wiki?title=Group:LibrePlanet_Denver&oldid=70402"