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Paul Sutton wrote: > james kilty wrote: >> On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 12:59 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: >> >> >>> I think you should print the instructions off >>> >> that's my preference. >> >>> though rather than putting >>> them on the disc (I assume you mean a file on the disc) >>> >> this was if the offer to do so was realised for this event. >> >> >>> I'm writing up some Ubuntu Feisty installation instructions (both fresh >>> install and dual boot with Windows) When they are done I'll let you >>> know. I'm sure I should be able to put them on the Wiki. >>> >> Excellent. >> >> >>> Maybe you could offer a personal visit to do an install too for those >>> visitors who are interested in switching but can't actually get their >>> computers to the event. >>> >> We might need some volunteers to make this possible. >> >> >>> I can certainly mention it to my contact at Atlantic Radio. I know >>> someone at Westcounty TV (a researcher for their Biteback programme). >>> She may be interested as they recently did a story on computer security >>> (spam, phishing e-mails etc). >>> >> excellent. >> >>> I've been looking into getting some of the Ubuntu-UK leaflets >>> professionally printed. There seems to be a bit of interest on the >>> Ubuntu-UK mailing list. Works out at about 7p a leaflet for 2,500 and >>> 5p a leaflet for 5,000. I was suggesting to the Ubuntu-UK list about >>> maybe 10 or 20 of us chipping in some money (£17.50 if it's 10 of us, >>> and £12.50 if it's 20 of us) to buy a bulk load of professionally >>> printed leaflets. >>> >> I am happy to chip in for some. They can be paid out of the price for a >> disc. >> >>> Other than that we could probably come up with an A5 black and white >>> leaflet which could be printed cheap on a standard laser printer. >>> >> Either option. >> james kilty >> http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk >> >> >> > I would vote for the professional option, that way with say 5000 > leaflets that gives us plenty for other meetings in the future, plus of > course they look professional, after all we are up against Microsoft et > al , who go out and produce professional looking leaflets so if we want > to look professional then we should follow suit. > > I am happy to chip in here. > > Paul > Okay, well maybe we could tweak the colour leaflet to include DCGLUG details? As I mentioned before, we really could do with a start page where interested potential users (and new users) could go to find information like install guides and further information on where to go for help? Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html