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Re: [LUG] Promoting GNU/Linux in 2006

 

Tom Brough wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> Having "recovered" from Christmas, and realised that we are already 1
> week through the new year (so a bit late for new year resolutions) I
> would like to challenge all of us to the big question "what are we
> (the D&C GNU/Linux Community) going to do to promote GNU/Linux & Free
> software in 2006?".  Personally I'm fed up of hearing that 200? will
> be the year of GNU/Linux etc... etc... Lets just make GNU/Linux
> mainstream at least in Devon & Cornwall.
>
> My suggestion is a computer fair (free software orientated if
> possible), but this needs sponsorship of some sort and I'm the last
> person you would want to organise one of these events.
>
> Ideas in an email please.
>
> Tom.

Sounds good.  If we do something, maybe we could order a shed load of
Ubuntu CD's and hand them out to every visitor?

Rob


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