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Graham<br>I think the meetings of KLUG at Kent Uni are long overdue<br>I've often used their mirror service<br>Some news from there recently of the records for the month may make people wonder why the problems you are having even exist!<br><br>http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/news/2009/Mirror_Record_Month/<br><br>Look forward to some news in the near future, & hope to be available<br><br>Aitch <br>---------------------------------------------<br><br>> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:00:41 +0000<br>> From: grahamtodd2@googlemail.com<br>> To: kent@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>> Subject: [Klug-general] University Of Kent (Canterbury)<br>> <br>> I apologise if this isn't the sort of posts allowed in the group, but<br>> there is a fledgeling Free Software Society at the University of Kent<br>> properly set up but without many members.<br>> <br>> Would KLUG consider holding any of its meetings under the joint<br>> auspices of the Society, or help in providing speakers?<br>> <br>> Despite having the mirrorservice servers on its campus, where<br>> repositories for all the major distros can be found, students are<br>> required to provide work in Microsoft formats. A major campaign which<br>> we are getting underway now is to try and get .odt accepted<br>> alongside .doc and .docx formats, to enable students who want to use<br>> open source software to do so for submissions.<br>> <br>> We want to raise students' awareness of Linux and all that it can do,<br>> so I hope we can join with KLUG's activities in some way.<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Graham Todd<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Kent mailing list<br>> Kent@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/kent<br> <br /><hr />Do you want a Hotmail account? <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/197222280/direct/01/' target='_new'>Sign-up now - Free</a></body>
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