[Klug-general] Ubuntu Demo Day, Swindon

[Andrew Miller (Spode)]

My sister lives in Swindon, so it might be a good excuse for me to pop 
down the night before and see her.

Colin McCarthy wrote:
> Opps made a big mistake. It's Swindon not Slough. Not sure why I 
> thought it was Slough. Swindon is a bit further. Around 130 miles from 
> the Medway Towns.
>
> I am still interested in going though. Would not be too bad if we car 
> pooled.
>
> Colin
>
> On Jan 26, 2008 12:09 AM, Andrew Miller (Spode) <spode at thinkbikes.com 
> <mailto:spode at thinkbikes.com>> wrote:
>
>     I'm up for it. Slough isn't that bad to get to by train.
>
>     Colin McCarthy wrote:
>     > I received the email below from the Ubuntu-UK mailing list and
>     thought
>     > it might be of interest to us as a LUG.
>     > Their Demo Day is on a day we would normally meet so I wondered what
>     > people thought about a KLUG-Away-Day Trip?
>     >
>     > Slough is probably not exciting and a little far, but visiting the
>     > computer museum sounds fun, and I am sure it will turn into almost a
>     > 'Southern LUG' event :-)
>     >
>     > Colin
>     >
>     > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>     > From: *Dianne Reuby* <pramclub at yahoo.co.uk
>     <mailto:pramclub at yahoo.co.uk> <mailto:pramclub at yahoo.co.uk
>     <mailto:pramclub at yahoo.co.uk>>>
>     > Date: Jan 25, 2008 5:34 PM
>     > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Demo Day, Swindon
>     > To: "ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
>     <mailto:ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
>     <mailto:ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
>     <mailto:ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>>"
>     > <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
>     <mailto:ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
>     <mailto:ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>>>
>     >
>     >
>     > We'll be holding an Ubuntu Demo Day at the Museum of Computing in
>     > Swindon from 10am on Saturday 26 April. This will be an
>     opportunity to
>     > meet other users, gaze lovingly into each others desktops, talk to
>     > potential users, and of course visit the Museum.
>     >
>     > Local publicity will be aimed at telling people about Ubuntu,
>     allowing
>     > them to try it out on the demo machines, and giving out liveCDs.
>     We'll
>     > also have screencasts and videos running on a large-screen
>     projector.
>     >
>     > This event will be free, and there is plenty of free on-site
>     parking.
>     > There are plenty of alternative activities nearby for partners and
>     > families, including children's activities, shopping, and outdoor
>     > activities. A "partners and families" leaflet will be available
>     on-line
>     > soon, if you'd like a copy now please contact me.
>     >
>     > If anyone would like to help at this event, please contact me -
>     our main
>     > need will be for experienced users to talk to non-users and
>     answer their
>     > questions.
>     >
>     > Dianne Reuby
>     >
>     >
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>     > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
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