From 6daf31357856e377aa74d75cdee8540297c60795 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Shiffer Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:14:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Gaming meeting, Luanti server info --- content/events/gaming-s25.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ content/services.md | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/events/gaming-s25.md diff --git a/content/events/gaming-s25.md b/content/events/gaming-s25.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e658d53 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/events/gaming-s25.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +--- +title: "Spring 2025 Week 4 Meeting: Gaming on Linux" +date: 2025-04-20 +tags: [events] +author: LUG Board +--- + +Come to our "Gaming on Linux" meeting, where we'll give a presentation on the current state of video games on Linux, and dispel the myth that you can't play your favorite games on Linux. Then, we'll play one of two open source games: SuperTuxKart or Minetest! + +* Date: 2025-04-24, Thursday +* Time: 6-7:50 PM +* Location: Slichter Hall 2834 + +### SuperTuxKart Server + +Search for `LUG server` in the global server list + +### Minetest Server + +(requires UCLA VPN) + +Address: `linux.ucla.edu` + +Port: `30000` + +Register for an account before joining for the first time + +--- + +**Update:** + +Thanks to those who attended in person or over Zoom! The slides are posted [here](https://linux.ucla.edu/S25_Gaming_On_Linux.pptx). diff --git a/content/services.md b/content/services.md index 1ca5469..e6f78c7 100644 --- a/content/services.md +++ b/content/services.md @@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ Our club hosts various open source web services for the public to use: - [XMPP](https://xmpp.link/#main@room.linux.ucla.edu): Instant messaging platform, bridged with our Discord chat. Ask an officer for a `linux.ucla.edu` account. -- [SuperTuxKart](https://supertuxkart.net): Racing video game server; connect to `linux.ucla.edu` +- [SuperTuxKart](https://supertuxkart.net): Racing video game server; search for `LUG server` in the global list + +- [Luanti (formerly Minetest)](https://luanti.org/): Like Minecraft, but free and open source. IP: `linux.ucla.edu` Port: `30000` (requires UCLA VPN) - [Invidious](https://yt.linux.ucla.edu/): Privacy-respecting YouTube frontend with no ads @@ -27,4 +29,3 @@ Our club hosts various open source web services for the public to use: - **More Mirrors**: [EndeavourOS](https://github.com/endeavouros-team/mirrors?tab=readme-ov-file) (only one US mirror!), [Artix](https://wiki.artixlinux.org/Main/Mirrors) (normal), [CRAN](https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html). -- [Minetest](https://www.minetest.net/): Like Minecraft, but free and open source. -- 2.39.5