[HLUG] Linux presentation day Apr 30

[Julian Robbins]

Hi Ann

Nice idea but the idea is that all these events are held on the same day to
create an 'event' to create more publicity ..

JUlian


On 5 February 2016 at 16:13, Ann Tether <catether at talktalk.net> wrote:

> 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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