Re: [ubuntu-uk] Petition against BBC iplayer

2007-07-16 Thread Sean Miller
Josh Blacker wrote: Shame the BBC can't get *its* staff to use apostrophes correctly. Perhaps basic punctuation isn't cost-effective either? I've noticed this recently on the BBC News site. The quality of the written English has deteriorated noticeably in the past 6 months or so... improper

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [uk-marketing] Writing for your local rag

2007-07-16 Thread Mark Harrison
Chris Rowson wrote: Just checked the info, and this parish encompasses 17,200 people! (2001 census) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottingham%2C_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire Not bad eh! Although I don't know about the magazine circulation, I think that concentrating on smaller areas individually

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [uk-marketing] Writing for your local rag

2007-07-16 Thread Chris Rowson
I've had a few articles published in special interest magazines (no, not that sort!) - not Linux-related but related to my own area of investment specialism - and I currently have an agency running a national PR campaign for me in the day job, so have a bit of experience in getting ideas into

[ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCEMENT] IRC meeting for Ubuntu - UK 5th August HAS MOVED TO THE 12th August

2007-07-16 Thread Nik Butler
if this was DIGG I would say , title says it all, however this is Ubuntu UK and I wanted to grab everyones attention to this, you can see notes from previous meeting and conversations. its open to all in the list and forums for the ubuntu uk community https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCEMENT] IRC meeting for Ubuntu - UK 5th August HAS MOVED TO THE 12th August

2007-07-16 Thread Chris Rowson
if you need to get a hold of me privately im usually easier to grab on facebook/pownce/twitter or skype since email is getting to be more notification based than communication based for me facebook http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=638696866 pownce http://pownce.com/nikbutler twitter

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCEMENT] IRC meeting for Ubuntu - UK 5th August HAS MOVED TO THE 12th August

2007-07-16 Thread Dave Murphy
On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 12:07 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: I've taken the dive and joined facebook - my profile looks sad with only one friend which is you Nik lol ! Well you've got one more now! Anyone else want to come join us? There's an Ubuntu-UK group that needs filling...

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCEMENT] IRC meeting for Ubuntu - UK 5th August HAS MOVED TO THE 12th August

2007-07-16 Thread Andrew Williams
Anyone else want to come join us? There's an Ubuntu-UK group that needs filling... http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2387304172 -- I'll be joining that when I get home, due to the network overlords facebook is banned here :) Andrew Williams -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCEMENT] IRC meeting for Ubuntu - UK 5th August HAS MOVED TO THE 12th August

2007-07-16 Thread Josh Blacker
Joined. Is everyone else a member of the much larger, global Ubuntu group? http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2205498133 On 7/16/07, Andrew Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone else want to come join us? There's an Ubuntu-UK group that needs filling...