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

 

Rob,

Sorry to say I'm going to be away - are there going to be any more such 
days?

Good luck with the day, hope it all goes well.

Cheers,

Chris


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
>
>
>   


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