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On 19/06/07, Tom Potts <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tuesday 19 June 2007 11:19, james kilty wrote: > > Dear all > > > > Some of you have some expertise in programmes for artists. Would anyone > > of you be prepared to lead a meeting at Falmouth Art College. I have > > started the ball rolling with a friend who is a member of the teaching > > staff there. I quote most of his reply. Maybe from small beginnings??? I could make it to Falmouth for moral support - unfortunately I'm far from an artist and don't have much experience with the tools! Good luck with this though, I think it's a great project... Jon > > > I cant make it to falmouth but if anyone can give them a quick show of Blender > I'm sure they'd love that! > Tom te tom te tom > > > "Secondly we are in the grip of the very same MS (Wintel) you revile; > > those of us with other ideas rarely meet to talk - your intervention has > > at least provoked that. > > Thirdly for some, the solution is an affectation for the Apple product; > > less virused, more lovely (oh such whites and greys), more intuited > > interfaces in easytorun OS environments. > > > > SO > > taking the linux route may not seem to have great benefits - > > BUT there ARE those of us who: > > > > want to get off our locked down network PCs > > aren't afraid of the command line > > recognise that most work is done within the application > > believe in open source and its value to the higher education community > > > > and would welcome an opportunity to talk this through. > > > > I'm suggesting that you may be best to talk to a broader audience in > > September/October. > > > > Meanwhile why don't you come along to a talk I'm giving of some > > tangential interest on sustainability and open source CMS on July 3rd, > > 13.30-15.00. > > Were you to come lunchtime we could chat then in the 'salon' you could > > see the nature of some of your audience perhaps. > > > > I'll send you a link to the session next week; it'll be part of this > > series > > http://www.ires.org.uk/news.htm"; > > > > james kilty > > http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk > > out of action as demon homepages have been down after their transfer to > > another server > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html