[HLUG] Linux presentation day Apr 30

Ann Tether catether at talktalk.net
Fri Feb 5 16:14:38 UTC 2016


Maybe we could do something in Grange Court in the summer, it might 
encourage young people to come along as well. I am sure Dick Ellison 
would be supportive as it would be a community event and something 
different. As long as we were not too techie it would be an interesting day.
Ann


On 05/02/16 12:50, Julian Robbins wrote:
> Hi
>
> I mentioned at last meeting briefly.
>
> There is a new event in the Linux calendar very popular in Germany Austria
> and Switzerland and growing. They want to increase the global reach and
> want uk lugs to get involved.
>
> The event Linux-presentation-day.org offers a general introduction to the
> general public and open source.
>
> Perhaps we can do an event ie demoing Linux on lots of platforms or
> chromebooks raspberry pi. skipware builds etc
>
> The idea is to simply introduce folk to Linux and open source and help
> support them on their journey.
>
> Might be good to have a different event but only if we can get enough
> people on board for the event to run and promote it properly ...
>
> What do the group think ? Are we up for this ?
>
> Julian




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