[HLUG] HLUG 'Beginners Linux' Special Event Tomorrow !

david winterton davidwinterton at gmail.com
Tue Jun 23 21:30:38 UTC 2015


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On 23 Jun 2015 21:56, "Julian Robbins" <joolsr1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Just a reminder that the *Beginners Linux special meeting is taking place
> tomorrow <http://www.hlug.org.uk/beginners-linux-event/>* at Grange Court
> in Leominster at 7.30pm. The room will be open from 7pm with the meeting
> starting at 7.30pm.
>
> Amongst other topics, we will show you why you should consider using Linux,
> its benefits and idiosyncrasies, and how you can stay virus free on the
> net. We will also show you how to install Linux on a pc live during the
> event. The event will be aimed at real beginners to Linux and Open Source,
> perhaps keen to move from Windows (though experts are of course also
> welcome ;-)  ).
>
> The event is *open to anyone* not just LUG members.
>
> So if you've ever wondered about Linux and wanted to find out more - *now
> is the time*.
>
> The Education Room at the Grange Court is booked, seating 20, with a
> wonderful touchscreen display that we can use to present with. The room is
> on the first floor, with *full *disabled access.
>
> There will be a small fee to cover the hire of the room split amongst the
> attendees.
>
> *How to get there*
>
> *Car parking* - nearest car park is Etnam St, but this is now payable until
> 10pm (though rarely patrolled ..). There is some car parking in Corn Square
> not far away either which is still free after 6pm. There is disabled
> parking at Grange Court <http://www.grangecourt.org/find-us/> itself,
> please check the link on their site for further details.
>
> *Train* - Leominster Rail station is only a 5-10 minute walk from Grange
> Court, with a good service from Hereford, Ludlow and Abergavenny especially
> in the evening. If you're in Hereford it may be an option if you want a
> drink before or after !
>
> The room is booked for two hours, so we will have to leave at 9pm. There
> are many pubs around Etnam St, including the Chequers, The Bell and the
> White Lion on the street itself if anyone is up for a post meeting drink.
>
> I will be going look forward to seeing a really good turn out tomorrow !
> Please tell your friends and neighbours !
>
> Any queries about the event, or wants to mention about lifts they can offer
> or want please ask here.
>
>
> See you tomorrow night
>
> *Julian*
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