[Blackpool] Software Freedom Day

[Les Pounder]

Yeah, Tony, two stalls would be too much, but maybe we should flag this up
to Michael and the Preton LUG?

I love the idea of this disc, it would of been a god send in my Windows
days.

Les

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 7:15 AM, Tony Hughes <
tonyhughes1212 at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Les
>
> The open disc project is for those still using windows environments as all
> the software it promotes is available in most Linux disro's or can be
> installed if needed.
>
> It is a great way to show people that there are alternatives to MS Office
> and Windows Media Player, etc. There is also a version of the disc for
> secondary and collage students, with software that is useful in an education
> environment.
>
> I'm sure that there will be a stall on the day run by others, but I think
> we will be busy and it would be quite an undertaking to try and run two info
> stalls at one event however good a cause it is.
>
> Tony
>
>
> On 11/07/10 15:20, Les wrote:
>
>> Perhaps we could also promote this?
>> Or let Michael Dorrington know of its existence?
>>
>> http://www.theopendisc.com/
>>
>> Tony, according to the LUG's blog this is something you are familiar
>> with?
>>
>> Les
>>
>>
>>
>
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