[Colchester] Gutsy Release Party

[Jai Harrison]

What are benefits of each side? If we go to London there's little to
no work. But if we're prepared to work then we can have a big launch
in Colchester, yes. Bear in mind that it's only a week away!

On 10/11/07, Tom Robbins <me at tomrobbins.me.uk> wrote:
> It's midweek, so London may be a bit ambitious. Why don't we see if
> we can get a pub in Colchester on side, maybe have a back room or
> something?
>
>
> On 11 Oct 2007, at 14:51, Jai Harrison wrote:
>
> > Hey Tom,
> >
> > If you're right then you'd have to let me sleep on your sofa as my
> > last train is a lot earlier.
> >
> > There's a London party going on as listed here. I'll try and extract
> > some information from the Ubuntu UK Mailing list but I suggest you
> > subscribe yourself and join #ubuntu-uk on IRC.
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/GutsyReleaseParty
> >
> > On 10/11/07, Tom Robbins <me at tomrobbins.me.uk> wrote:
> >> The last train from Liverpool Street to Colchester North is at twenty
> >> past midnight (I think). Depends what day of the week it is.
> >>
> >> If we do our own the big problem is finding a venue. What did you
> >> have in mind?
> >>
> >> Tom
> >>
> >> On 11 Oct 2007, at 14:39, Jai Harrison wrote:
> >>
> >>> With the launch of Gutsy Gibbon (Ubuntu) there are some parties
> >>> around
> >>> the country. The big ones seem to be in Birmingham and London.
> >>> Should
> >>> we attend the London party or have our own? I'd like to know what
> >>> peoples' thoughts on the matter are.
> >>>
> >>> Here's a few things to consider:
> >>>
> >>> <-> If we attend the London party we will need forms of transport to
> >>> get to and from London. Train services back to Colchester probably
> >>> don't run much later than 10PM (the last one I can get, living in
> >>> Dovercourt, is 10:30PM).
> >>>
> >>> <-> If we run our own we need to *run* it instead of just going
> >>> to the
> >>> hole in the wall and drinking. We'll have to do something different
> >>> and special to mark the occasion. Copies of the Gutsy Gibbon CD
> >>> are a
> >>> must (so download at release, burn and bring some along) and we can
> >>> hand them out to people who don't have the bandwidth to download the
> >>> ISO, don't have the tools to burn the disc and just general
> >>> people we
> >>> bump into.
> >>>
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