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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 16/01/2010 11:12, Paul Sutton wrote: > tom brough wrote: >> Neil Stone wrote: >>> OK, so there are a fair few people interested.. >>> >>> Would anyone be willing to do some form of talk/demo etc ? >>> >>> I'm looking to have this as an all day event if I can.. >>> >> I think the idea is good. However if its going to be all day and a >> "pay-as-you-go" event, I think we would all want to get as much bang for >> our buck as we can in terms of promoting GNU/Linux/Free Software/Open >> Source. > >> If we could promote this venue in some way and get a wider cross section >> of people in Devon & Cornwall interested in attending (Business, >> Community, Charity as well as individuals) then so much the better. > > > > I agree but the first thing people will ask is when is it, For us to be > able to answer this, question we need to have it booked / arranged so > we can give people times / dates. > > I think we have enough of us who can club together and pay for it, so > once we are booked we can work out what to do. > > I am happy to ask around, see if people are interested. > > we could have 2 possible formats > > a set of talks through out the day > or > a few talks but tables set up, around the room and demo stuff. But also > have talks going on at set times. > > e.g inkscape, gcompris, etc, I am sure we can muster together a few > PC's between us to make this happen, > > Perhaps have an area with a pc set up for games, (tux racing etc) and > see if we can keep any children occupied during the day, I have a few > game controllers to hand. > > I am sure there is a school near plymouth that uses Open source software > quite a lot, perhaps it may be worth seeing if they are interested, its > listed on the opensourceschools site or what ever its called linked from > becta I think. > > that could work, > > Paul ok.. Talks, Demos and install fest ? - -- Neil Stone W: http://www.flashtek-uk.com/ T: 01752 547427 M: 07878 763185 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAktRomMACgkQ8WQMOKJswUWmvACglmJaQOQ+HMziIKF4x2oyvsLM KT0AoNGK1zOApfjFqj1LfXa/OIV5GwLz =H+VO -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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