Proxy Cafe: Speed Comp and sharing Vol 1

By: börek - February 14th, 2025  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday February 19, 2025, Proxy Cafe: Speed Comp and sharing Vol 1. Door opens at 18:00.

Come and show your music skills at the first event of “Speed Comp and sharing”, which is an evening where you will be given a bunch of samples, some instructions, a limited amount of time and you’ll have to make a track!
After that we are going to show each other our tracks and explain how we did it.
The first episode is open to all musicians with any kind of electronic instrument and software, although opensource software or/and running on Linux is preferred. 🙂
– 18:00 Opening
– 19:00 Food
– 20:00 Start workshop
– 21:00 End workshop
– 23:00 Door closed

Proxy Cafe, a place and moment where we gather to talk about computers, free and opensource software, to follow or give a workshop, share skills. Feel free to come for a workshop, to have a chat, a drink around a pizza!
Free software workshops. Discussing tech and politics, GNU/Linux, fixing computers and revive old laptops, free and opensource software workshops. Zapatista coffee.
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Proxy Cafe: mail providers

By: börek - January 16th, 2025  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday January 22, 2025, Proxy Cafe: mail providers. Door opens at 18:00, discussion about mail servers starts at 19:00.

Which mail providers to use, which ones to avoid? Disroot, Riseup, Autistici, Systemli, Proton, Google, where to open a new mailbox? What do they want from you? Commercial servers, anti-capitalist servers, autonomous servers, learn a bit more about these during this session.

A place and moment where we gather to talk about computers, free and opensource software, to follow or give a workshop, share skills. Feel free to come for a workshop, to have a chat, a drink around a pizza!
Free software workshops. Discussing tech and politics, GNU/Linux, fixing computers and revive old laptops, free and opensource software workshops. Zapatista coffee.
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Proxy Cafe, Amsterdam https://squ.at/r/8i60
https://proxycafe.puscii.nl/

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Proxy Cafe: rom romance. How I learned to stop worrying and love my degoogled phone

By: börek - October 6th, 2024  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday October 9, 2024, Proxy Cafe: rom romance. How I learned to stop worrying and love my degoogled phone. Door opens at 19:00

Hold onto your bricks! An introduction to alternative operating systems that you can use on your phone instead of the two global players iOS and the corporate versions of Android that come preinstalled on phones. E.g. Lineage, eOs, Grapheme

The Proxy Cafe is a place and moment where we gather to talk about computers, free and opensource software, to follow or give a workshop, share skills. Feel free to come for a workshop, to have a chat, a drink around a pizza!
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Proxy Cafe, Amsterdam https://squ.at/r/8i60
https://proxycafe.puscii.nl/

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Proxy Cafe: the backup edition

By: börek - September 10th, 2024  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday September 11, 2024, Proxy Cafe: the backup edition. Door opens at 18:00

Hold on to your regrets!
Here comes the backup edition, where we look at the different ways of keeping your own data safe and tidy, with your own little hands.

Proxy Cafe, a place and moment where we gather to talk about computers, free and opensource software, to follow or give a workshop, share skills. Feel free to come for a workshop, to have a chat, a drink around a pizza!
Usually twice a month on Wednesdays from 18:00 till 22:00 at Joe’s Garage, LAG and sometimes in different locations and why not in your social space, somewhere else than Amsterdam?!
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Proxy Cafe, Amsterdam https://squ.at/r/8i60
https://proxycafe.puscii.nl/

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Proxy Cafe

By: börek - August 27th, 2024  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday 28 august 2024, Proxy Cafe. Door opens 18:00

A place and moment where we gather to talk about computers, free and opensource software, workshops.
Proxy Cafe, Amsterdam https://squ.at/r/8i60
https://proxycafe.puscii.nl/

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Proxy Repair Cafe

By: börek - July 29th, 2024  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday 31 july 2024, Proxy Repair Cafe. Door opens 18:00

Do you have a problem with your Linux machine? Is your laptop hardware faulty? Do you need some help with your devices but don’t want to pay for someone else to fix it without learning?
Come by to Joe’s to this event of Proxy cafe where we will focus on fixing computers. Remember that is just a gathering of people and is all volunteer effort 🙂
If you want to just come for a tea, coffee or a talk is also more than fine! We will offer you the tastiest frozen Pizzas that we know!
P.s. You get much higher chances of getting help if you run Linux or other opensource operating system

Proxy Cafe, free software workshops, discussing tech and politics, GNU/Linux, fixing computers and revive old laptops, free and opensource software workshops. Zapatista coffee.
Proxy Cafe, Amsterdam https://squ.at/r/8i60
https://proxycafe.puscii.nl/

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Proxy Cafe – DJ workshop with Mixxx pt4 – Match the beat

By: börek - May 16th, 2024  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday 22 May 2024, Proxy Cafe – DJ workshop with Mixxx pt4 – Match the beat. Door opens 18:00, workshop starts at 20:00.

DJ workshop with the music software Mixxx which is free and opensource and available for Linux, Macos, Windows etc…
We will have some local DJs explaining the basics of mixing music with a hands on workshop where we will all try to mix a couple of tracks.
Bring your laptop and headphones if you want to have it setup in your machines or feel free to just come for a talk, fix your linux computer or listen to some tunes spinned by the folks.
Frzn Pzzs

Proxy Cafe, free software workshops, discussing tech and politics, GNU/Linux, fixing computers and revive old laptops, free and opensource software workshops. Zapatista coffee.
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Proxy Cafe – The Pirate’s Guide to the (web)Galaxy

By: börek - May 3rd, 2024  Filed under: Workshop

Wednesday 8 May 2024 from 18:00 to 22:00, Proxy Cafe – The Pirate’s Guide to the (web)Galaxy

Ahoy mateys! If ye shed a tear when Netflix forbade sharin’ accounts, or if ye be plum tuckered from listenin’ to Spotify’s bilge rat ads, don’t miss out on this evenin’ at Proxy Cafe. Bring yer own barnacle-covered laptop, an’ we’ll explore a bounty o’ protocols fer file sharin’ an’ bring back some nostalgia on the history o’ internet piracy. From Gnutella to PirateBay, an’ to whatever new adventures await on the high seas. Arrrr!

If you also cried when Netflix forbid sharing accounts, or if you are tired of listening to Spotify’s advertisements don’t miss out this evening at Proxy Cafe. Bring your own laptop, we will explore tons of protocols for file sharing and bring back some nostalgia on the history of internet piracy. From Gnutella to PirateBay, and to whatever is next.

Proxy Cafe, free software workshops. Discussing tech and politics, GNU/Linux, fixing computers and revive old laptops, free and opensource software workshops. Zapatista coffee. […Lees verder]

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