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Re: [LUG] Exwick Community Centre Open Day - 7th Feb 2009 12pm to 4:30pm

 

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Rob Beard wrote:
> On 04/02/2009 12:30, Paul Sutton wrote:
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>> Rob Beard wrote:
>>    
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> For those of you who might not be able to make it all the way over to
>>> Paignton on Saturday, I thought I'd mention the Exwick Community Centre
>>> open day in Exeter.  It will be held from 12pm to 4:30pm at the Exwick
>>> Community Centre on Kinnerton Way in Exwick.  For those of you with
>>> satnav, the postcode is EX4 2PR.  The Community Centre can be found on
>>> Kinnerton Way next to the basket ball court and above a shop.  Parking
>>> is fairly limited although you'd probably be able to park along the road
>>> by the centre.
>>>
>>> At the open day we're hoping to have the official launch of the new
>>> computer suite which features the LTSP Server that I managed to help
>>> secure funding with from the Gemini FM Charitable Trust.  The server
>>> itself is running Ubuntu 8.04.2 and there are 6 client machines hanging
>>> off the server.
>>>
>>> It would be a perfect opportunity to talk to the residents of Exwick
>>> about Free/Open Source software and demonstrate it actually being used.
>>> Trevor who runs the community centre has also asked me about
>>> demonstrating it to the Mayor of Exeter too which if anything might
>>> strengthen our cause about getting Open Source software into the local
>>> government.
>>>
>>> It would be great if some of you could come along, IIRC Simon has
>>> already said he may be able to come along but if anyone else can make it
>>> I would be grateful for the support.
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>> While I can;t make it (organised the meet in Paignton), I would
>> encourage at least some members to go along and give Rob a hand,  talk
>> to people and promote OSS in the best way we can.
>>
>> I wonder if we can set up irc chat between exwick and paignton :)
>>
>>
>>
>> Paul
>>    
> Hey, I might be able to get a webcam up and running if I'm there early 
> enough.
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
Sounds good,

Paul

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