[Nottingham] Welcome?

[Jim Moore]

or we could use my wife, who has trouble with the power button* but
navigates Abiword like it was the kitchenware aisle at ASDA, for the
ease-of-use thingy...

*No, but seriously. The other day she asked me why the spacebar on one
of my laptops wasn't working.

I asked her why it was *missing*.

On 9/3/09, Rory Holland <modestforagenius at googlemail.com> wrote:
> My girlfriend uses Linux on her netbook and on our home PC. She isn't
> proficient but maybe we could "use" her for ease-of-use
> demonstrations? :P
>
> 2009/9/3 Andy <m1eai at mac.com>:
>>
>> Well my ever geeky wife Stefnee does. Thought not this week we are off to
>> see Tim Michen in Derby tonight.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>> Out of interest are there any female members that attend meetings?
>>
>> Cat
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Benjamin Crowe <sneblot at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes if they are as welcoming to you as they where to me then you wont
>>> leave lol. :)
>>>
>>> 2009/9/3 Rory Holland <modestforagenius at googlemail.com>
>>>>
>>>> Oh cool well I move on the 18th September so I guess I'll be coming on
>>>> 1st October.
>>>>
>>>> 2009/9/3 Michael Erskine <msemtd at googlemail.com>:
>>>> > 2009/9/3 Rory Holland <modestforagenius at googlemail.com>:
>>>> >> Hello. :-) I'm going to start my computer science course at
>>>> >> Nottingham
>>>> >> uni in September. Will I be welcome?
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi Rory,
>>>> > You will be very welcome.
>>>> >
>>>> >> Also I noticed the website is a little out of date (Next meeting July
>>>> >> 09?)
>>>> >
>>>> > The website is out of date on purpose: I'm protesting :)
>>>> >
>>>> > Not really... well, sort of: the hosting provided by lug.org.uk was
>>>> > severely cut back and I was hosting it temporarily. Time passes and
>>>> > I've stopped coming to meetings or doing most of the old group
>>>> > activities. The hosting should probably return to lug.org.uk - we
>>>> > could make that happen pretty easily.
>>>> >
>>>> > Apologies to everybody!
>>>> >
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > Michael.
>>>> >
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