[Wolves] Software Freedom Day - Help Needed

Philip Harper ph004h7245 at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Aug 12 19:16:27 BST 2007


Yes I could probably help with this.

Ciaran Mooney wrote:
> Morning,
>
> Software Freedom Day is upon us! (http://softwarefreedomday.org/) This
> year it is on Saturday 15th September, the aim is to inform the public
> about free and open source software, and help them to use and
> understand it.
>
> I plan on setting up a stall in Birmingham City Centre on the 15th,
> and hand out free Ubuntu CD's to those who want to try Linux, and The
> Open CD to those who want to sample free/open software on Windows. I
> will also have some leaflets to hand out too. I hope for the stall to
> be situated either near the Central Library, Victoria Square, near the
> Bull Ring or New Street Station. I was also planning on having it up
> and running between 10am and 3/4pm.
>
> The problem is so far is that its only me. I need help. I require
> people to help man the stand, help entice passers by with free CDs,
> and answer any questions that are posed to you about Free/Open Source
> software. If you can't attend the whole day, even 30mins to 1hr would
> be great!
>
> I have created a page on the Software Freedom Day's website.
> (http://softwarefreedomday.org/teams/europe/uk/birmingham) It has a
> rough outline of the plan. Any suggestions and helpful tips would also
> be welcome. If you want to contact me email me,
> ciaran((dot))mooney((at))gmail.com. That is also my jabber address if
> you want to IM me.
>
> If you can't take part in my event in Birmingham, I encourage you to
> try and organise your own in your local area.
>
>
> Thanks for reading,
>
> Ciarán
>
> ps.
> My apologies to those that are subscribed to many mailing lists and
> may have seen this for the um-teenth time.
>
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