About this Event
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.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Skill Studio, 180 London Circuit, Canberra, Australia
AUD 0.00
