Hi! I host a release party in Hollywood - http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/441/detail/
I plan to mention it anywhere I can think of: - our company's blog/twitter/facebook - technical meetups (meetup.com) in LA - campus websites? - https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/MaverickRelease - http://planet.ubuntu.com/ - http://linux.ucla.edu/lugwiki/start - http://fossevents.org/ - http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Crash_Space - https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts - http://www.machineproject.com/ - http://032.la/ - http://twitter.com/sugarshack spam #ubuntu, #ubuntu-release-party, #ubuntu-locoteams fliers on my way to work (1 hour commute on train+bike will provide plenty of time to pitch it) Please help me spread the rumor by telling your friends, writing a blog post/identica/twitter or anything else that you can think of! Thanks! Here is the event's details (English is my second language so please correct anything you want) - Hollywood 10.10.10 Release Party Let's celebrate Ubuntu's new release and meet new friends! Who can come? ------------- Anyone how is interested in free and open source software. What are we gonna do? ------------- - eat - play ping-pong - play x-box on a giant screen - help people replace their Windows/Mac - with Ubuntu or other open source alternatives - Free Ubuntu CD give-aways When? ------------- Mon, 11 Oct. 2010 6:30 - 10:00pm Where? ------------- Borderstylo Offices 729 Seward St Melrose Ave Los Angeles, CA 90038 (Free parking) a few pics of the office: http://borderstylo.com/posts/205-company-culture-at-border-stylo http://borderstylo.com/posts/138-take-a-peek-inside-border-stylo What we might talk about? ------------- - Introduction to Ubuntu Desktop - How to install Ubuntu on a typical laptop, PC or netbook - Guided tour of the Desktop and basic admin - contributing to open source projects (as developers and as non-developers) - crash courses in Python/Ruby/Unicycling (or any other topic people can talk about) Tech? ------------- Free wifi Should I bring anything? ------------- Please bring your own food / drinks.
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