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Free Geek Seattle: Helping Seattle's Needy Get Nerdy
Welcome to Free Geek Seattle's Wiki pages. This is our knowledge base and used to store documents, images, procedures and such.
If you're new here, please visit our home Page: https://www.freegeekseattle.org
For best results, use the Monobook skin to view this site.
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What we do
- Recycling, reusing, repurposing computer hardware and electronic equipment
- Support and education in Free & Open Source software
- Helping with construction and maintenance of local Neighborhood Networks
News
Watch this section for future updates.
tl;dr Free Geek Seattle has been "rebooted!"
As of August 2025 we are in the process of "rebooting", after a hiatus of 8 years. This entailed
- Re-registered the domain name freegeekseattle.org
- Restored website & wiki (you're looking at it) from backups
- Posted update to the mailing list
- Establish myTurn.com site with initial inventory of ~10 items
- Setup VPS server (fargo) with Nginx and Postfix
2026-04-05
- Added new (donated) items to Inventory
- (2) Desktop computers
- USB Cassette deck
- Xbox One
- keyboards, mice and LCD monitor
Meetings
No meetings are currently planned. Join the mailing list and organize a meet up if you are so inclined!
Past meetings and other events may be found on the Event Schedule
We used to meet on the second Monday of each month at Third Place Commons.
Prior to that we met at various Seattle public libraries (Greenwood and Broadview mostly).