[Liverpool] Manchester Free Software Talk: Waking up to an open world - John Adams

[Dan Lynch]

Oops sorry folks, pressed reply instead of forward. Good job I didn't put
anything too embaressing in there "god those bastards from Manchester Free
Software..." lol. Clearly I need email lessons, ignore me :)

Dan


On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Dan Lynch <biglynchy at gmail.com> wrote:

> This looks like it could be interesting. You fancy a ride over to
> Manchester to check it out? The Manchester Free Software guys have been
> asking me to go for ages and I keep missing it. They want me to talk there
> too so it'll be a chance to check it out a bit :)
>
> Let me know what you think, cheers
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Lucy <lucybridges at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Manchester Free Software's next meeting will be on Tuesday 17th March
>> 2009.
>>
>> John Adams will be giving a talk called "Waking up to an open world".
>> The talk is based on the one he recently gave to the Manchester Linux
>> User Group. In it John outlines the roots of free software, using wide
>> ranging examples including American anti-war protesters and their
>> realisation that technology can liberate as well as enslave. The talk
>> is a call to arms as well as showing what an open world could look
>> like.
>>
>> Location
>> ----------
>> The meeting will take place at the usual time and place, 19:00 in the
>> Manchester Digital
>> Development Agency on Portland Street. Although, as normal there will
>> be people around from 18.30. Access is via the doorbells at the
>> entrance. Wheelchair access via the lift is available to the left of
>> the main entrance.
>>
>> The MDDA provide complimentary Fair Trade tea and coffee.
>>
>> The address and directions are available on the MDDA web site[1].
>>
>> General information about Manchester Free Software meetings can be
>> found on our web site[2].
>>
>> If you would like five minutes to tell us about something, please
>> contact us at <team at manchester.fsuk.org>.
>>
>>
>> [1]: http://manchesterdda.com/directions/
>> [2]: http://manchester.fsuk.org/blog/meetings/
>>
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