[Klug-general] This time 9 years ago...

Kevin Groves kgroves at ksoft-electrical-projects.co.uk
Mon Sep 13 18:19:26 UTC 2010


  Could be worth a try, lets discuss at the next meet.

Kev,

On 30/08/10 20:35, David Halliday wrote:
> We have talked many times about a BBQ... We could try again?
>
> Interestingly it was about 9 years ago that I discovered Linux while 
> doing my A levels. I couldn't believe that any good alternative 
> existed to Microsoft (Not including the Apple offering) A teacher gave 
> me two CDs with Debian on them. I got it working on my laptop with 
> poor VGA support (I was down to 640x480). I can remember trying the 
> offerings of Gnome and KDE, sadly at the time I thought to myself 
> "This is very nice but what can I do with it?". Just over a year later 
> at university that question was answered.
>
> On 30 August 2010 19:57, Kevin Groves 
> <kgroves at ksoft-electrical-projects.co.uk 
> <mailto:kgroves at ksoft-electrical-projects.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>      Around this time 9 years ago I somehow managed to form the Kent
>     Linux User Group as it exists in this form. Now, seeing how much
>     effort it takes a bunch of geeks to organise anything ;-) I
>     thought I would mention it now to give us a year to arrange
>     something for our 10th birthday sometime Sep/Oct! ;-)
>
>     I've already mentioned this to Colin and Dan so what about the
>     rest of you? Views, ideas etc welcome.
>
>     If no one has a burning desire to take control of this then I
>     don't mind for old times sake.
>
>     Kev,
>
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