[Chester LUG] LUG Event

Stuart Burns stuart.james.burns at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 08:05:58 UTC 2009


We dont all distro hop every week you know ;) ps my asking about ipod
replacements for linux machines. We got an 8 gb zen with color screen
etc etc for £50 and it works flawlessly. Just drag and drop and
instantly works with linux. A good investment it was!

On 2/11/09, Dan Lynch <biglynchy at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think a technical event every other month is a pretty good idea. I suppose
> we'd have to see how many people make it along each time and go from there.
> I'm happy to go with what everyone else thinks. I don't think we need to
> replace the socials. How about some kind of install fest on a weekend
> afternoon or something like that? Not every other month obviously but maybe
> once or twice a year, try and spread the Linux love. What do people think
> about that? Perhaps it's not an option just thought I'd mention it :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Paul Williams <wilp4a at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>  I'd prefer say, 1 month in 3 to be a bring your equipment (new venue) and
>> the rest as normal.
>>
>> Speaking of equipment, I've got 2 busted PCs.  If anyone can turn them
>> into
>> one working PC, they can keep the rest plus the 15" flat monitor.  I think
>> they are a complete PC between them.  Any takers?
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:36:34 +0000
>> From: les.pritchard at gmail.com
>> To: chester at mailman.lug.org.uk
>> Subject: [Chester LUG] LUG Event
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We've been talking for a while about having technical events where we can
>> get together and have talks on certains topics.  I have a venue now and am
>> looking at potential dates for our first gathering.
>>
>> Could you all help me out by answering these (badly phrased) questions :-)
>>
>> 1. Would you like this event to replace the socials?
>> 2. If not, would you be interested in the socials running every month and
>> then technical talks say every other month?
>> 3. Or would you prefer socials and tech talks alternating every other
>> month?
>>
>> 4. If we are keeping the events seperate, would you prefer me booking the
>> venue for another Thursday in the month or would you prefer another
>> evening
>> - say 2nd Wednesday of the month (if it was available)
>>
>> Your thoughts are appreciated!!
>>
>> Personally I'd be happy with sayng yes to number 2 but I'd like to see if
>> people would be able to attend 2 events in a month every other month.
>>
>> Les
>>
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