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Paul Sutton wrote: > Rob Beard wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm trying to finalise some details on the Exeter Hospital Radio Fun Day >> on 11th August 2007. I now know it will be an open air event which is >> from what I understand in a field (well, maybe not in a field but on >> some grassy pitch). Hopefully a generator will be provided although >> cars are not permitted on the ground during the fun day. >> >> I was thinking rather than make this an 'install day' so to speak I >> thought we could give out some Linux CDs (I'm thinking mainly x86 based >> live CDs but with a few PowerPC CDs on standby for any Mac using >> visitors) and copies of The OpenCD 7.04. >> >> I was wondering who will be able to come along on the day, and if >> possible bring along a Linux based laptop? >> >> So far scanning the list I see Paul Sutton will be able to make it with >> some CDs and leaflets? >> >> I'm going to try and get some of those Ubuntu-UK leaflets printed off to >> bring along and if possible get a banner to go on the table (anyone know >> any easy/cheap ways of getting a banner done?) >> >> Is anyone else able to make it along? >> >> Ta, >> >> Rob >> >> > Not sure at such short notice, the rugby club charge 150 quid for a > banner and 1 year (season) site hire, so the cost of the banner is > about £50, which is kinda beyond our budget I think, however it may > be worth getting a general DCLUG banner made up for a later event, > That's what I thought. I know someone who works in the sign writing business although it may be a bit short notice to get a banner done. > I could print something off and laminate the sections (A4), If its > general purpose enough it can be reused (i.e not event or date > specific), well include wording, I have just bought 25 laminating > sheets and actually have 3 to do, so if you can give me an idea on > wording I will do one up and laminate everything at the same time. Um... I'll have a think about it. Would it be okay to use the DCLUG logo on the banner, and if so is there a high quality version available, say in SVG format so it can be resized without loosing quality? > I have lots of FOSS flyers already done, i will do some of the ubuntu > ship it flyers over the next few days ( in doze I can print in fast mode > which means less ink used / without dropping the quality level down. Ahh, I can print them at work on a colour laser :) > I have a Linux laptop running Debian (etch) Great. So thats one laptop running etch, and another (possibly two others) running Ubuntu Feisty (mine is running Feisty at the moment with Beryl although I may switch over to Kubuntu before the event so we have a bit of variety). Rob -- 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