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On Monday 09 July 2007 22:09, Mark Jose wrote: > On Monday 09 July 2007 21:42, Rob Beard wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm sure this has been mentioned before, but I was thinking about > > looking into adopting a penguin. > > > > I got thinking with school holidays coming up, somewhere like Living > > Coasts would be likely to get a fair few visitors, and if we could adopt > > a Penguin and call it Tux it may get some sort of media coverage. > > > > Details on how to adopt an animal are here: > > http://www.livingcoasts.org.uk/html/index.html > > > > What does everyone think? > > > > Rob > > Sounds a great idea to me! Likewise Newquay Zoo has penguins which are > pretty good fun to watch. I believe, from memory, that there is some sort > of plaque at Paignton Zoo penguin area which mentions Linux - I can't > recall exactly who it was adopted one of them, but I think it was a LUG - > not DC though. What sort of fee do they charge? I can ask about Newquay Zoo > tomorrow if you are interested. > > Mark Doh! I must learn to read the links first! £31.50 per year at Living Coast. Well, I am in - sounds like a good way to raise the profile of Linux whilst helping feed the animals. Mark -- 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