[Preston] Free lunch! ;-) [Fwd: [Menai-LUG] AFFS Conference]

[steve]

i would but alla i have no transport as im a poor student 
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Richard Smedley <richard.smedley03 at ntlworld.com>
Reply-To: Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Date:  Tue, 11 May 2004 12:42:25 +0100

>Hello all,
>
>If anyone feels up to a trip down the M6, the UK's only
>event entirely devoted to Free Software takes place
>in Birmingham this weekend.
>
>Non-members can attend by joining AFFS, which remains
>staggeringly cheap, and "The Right Thing To Do" (TM), if
>you want to protect and promote the use of Free Sofware
>in the UK. Last year's do was a great event, and well worth
>the trip.
>
>Details and links below.
>
> - Richard
>
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>
>The Association for Free Software's Annual General Meeting . 
>
>The Association for Free Software's Annual Conference, will take place at 
>Handsworth Grammar School, Birmingham, this coming Saturday (15 May 2004), 
>starting at 10am.  The conference is free to all members and lunch is being 
>provided, but registration in advance is needed to be sure of conference 
>tickets and to help us plan the event.
>
>Selection of speakers confirmed so far:
>  Brian Gough, "Free software: the year in review"
>  John Pinner, "A Free Software Payroll : Sense or Suicide"
>  Tony Whitmore, "Core Linux: Learning Through Compiling"
>  Tom Chance, "The Open Information Pledge"
>
>Details and the registration form are online at
>http://www.affs.org.uk/affsac.html, and that page is updated with news
>on an ongoing basis. Please email frontdesk at affs.org.uk if you want more 
>information.
>
>People who apply to join AFFS now are also welcome
>at the AGM, which takes place later that day at 4pm, but won't be members in 
>time to actually vote at the AGM.
>
>-- 
>
>Best wishes
>
>Kevin Donnelly
>
>www.kyfieithu.co.uk - Meddalwedd Rhydd yn Gymraeg
>
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