[Wolves] CANCELLED - Meeting at the Royal Tiger, Wednesfield

[baden powell]

I'll come out of the shadows to say that, as someone who finds night-time
driving a challenge, virtual meetups would be of interest, especially if we
were to try out the various tech for those as a part of the meetups
themselves.

atb

B

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 8:35 PM Chris Ellis via Wolves <
wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:

> We could do some kind of virtual meet up over Zoom or similar, if people
> are interested in thst kind of thing?
>
> Chris
>
> On Tue, 17 Mar 2020, 15:09 Adam Sweet via Wolves, <
> wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> wrote:
>
> > As Iain pointed out to me on IRC, I gave out the wrong IRC channel. It's
> > #wolveslug, not #wolves. Sorry to anyone who might have been sitting in
> > the wrong channel for hours.
> >
> > Ad
> >
> > On 17/03/2020 11:01, Adam Sweet wrote:
> > > As it happens since government advice is now to avoid unnecessary
> social
> > > contact, including pubs and restaurants, I think it's a good idea to
> > > cancel this meeting and postpone future ones until further notice.
> > >
> > > Personally, I was thinking this should be the last one for a while, but
> > > with Mother's Day on Sunday and my own mum being over 70, I decided I
> > > should probably not risk exposing myself then visiting my mum a few
> days
> > > later in the period when people are still asymptomatic. The guy who
> used
> > > the urinal and walked out without washing his hands at the last meeting
> > > sticks out as a good example of why.
> > >
> > > That said, the LUG exists with or without me so if people still want to
> > > meet up then feel free, post a meeting list or ask me to.
> > >
> > > Perhaps we can organise something online, there's a #wolves on the
> > > Freenode IRC network (I'm the only person in there), run some kind of
> > > weekly/fortnightly online game, or something else fun. Suggestions
> > welcome.
> > >
> > > Ad
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 17/03/2020 08:53, Andy Chamberlain via Wolves wrote:
> > >> Hi All,
> > >>
> > >> I won't be attending for the foreseeable future. I am classed as
> elderly
> > >> regarding the Virus and therefore must be careful.
> > >>
> > >> Best of luck everyone and hopefully see you all when we are through
> this
> > >> crisis.
> > >>
> > >> Regards
> > >>
> > >> Andy
> > >>
> > >> On 16/03/2020 13:59, Simon Burke via Wolves wrote:
> > >>> On 2020-03-16 10:22, Iain Cuthbertson via Wolves wrote:
> > >>>> On Sun, 2020-03-15 at 20:05 +0000, Ron Wellsted via Wolves wrote:
> > >>>>> On 15 March 2020 19:34:16 GMT, Andy Chamberlain via Wolves <
> > >>>>> wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>> On 15/03/2020 16:31, Adam Sweet via Wolves wrote:
> > >>>>>>> Living with a concerned GP means that I'm constantly subjected to
> > >>>>>>> all
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> of
> > >>>>>>> the latest COVID-19 updates, statistics, projections and a
> > >>>>>>> liberal
> > >>>>>>> amount of social panic.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> For that reason I'm going to ask that if you've had a fever,
> > >>>>>>> cough or
> > >>>>>>> any cold or flu like symptoms in the last 2 weeks, or been in
> > >>>>>>> contact
> > >>>>>>> with anyone who has then please don't come.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Please don't be selfish. It probably won't be any of us that are
> > >>>>>>> at
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> risk
> > >>>>>>> of the worst consequences, but it disproportionately affects
> > >>>>>>> those
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> over
> > >>>>>>> 70 and those with underlying health conditions, so any of us that
> > >>>>>>> contracts it could pass it on to one of our grandparents, or a
> > >>>>>>> friend
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> or
> > >>>>>>> relative, or one of their children that has an existing illness.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Government advice is changing daily so we could well see the
> > >>>>>>> banning
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> of
> > >>>>>>> public gatherings in the coming weeks or months. Hopefully it
> > >>>>>>> won't
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> come
> > >>>>>>> to that but until then we can let people vote with their feet.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> In the meantime, please cough or sneeze into a tissue and throw
> > >>>>>>> it
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> away,
> > >>>>>>> or into the sleeve on the inside of your elbow and wash your
> > >>>>>>> hands a
> > >>>>>>> lot. Also, stop touching your face and buying all the pasta.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Anyway...
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Date:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> 19:30 - 23:00, Wed 18th March 2020
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Place:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> The Royal Tiger
> > >>>>>>> 41-43 The High Street
> > >>>>>>> Wednesfield
> > >>>>>>> Wolverhampton
> > >>>>>>> WV11 1ST
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Map:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> http://osm.org/go/euzQda~6w--?m=&node=260118166
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Purpose:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Eat, drink and talk Linux, amongst other things.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Please put your names below.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Goes:
> > >>>>>>> 1. Ad
> > >>>> 2. Iain
> > >>> 3. Simon
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Late/Maybe:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> No Goes:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> 1.Andy
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> 2. Ron
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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