Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-25 Thread ged byrom
Gordon Allott wrote: Manchester release party was a huge success, Hopefully have some pics up at some point, Hats off to Lucy and the BBC backstage peoples for organising it :) I think in the end I managed to say hello to everyone, have a chat and tried to tell everyone who didn't know about

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-24 Thread Gordon Allott
On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 13:13 +0100, Lucy wrote: This is just a reminder that the Manchester Ubuntu Release Party is happening this Friday. I'll be bringing a few USB drives with ubuntu on them, x86-32 and AMD-64 versions, I was going to bring some CD's too but I think people have that covered

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-24 Thread Lucy
2009/4/24 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 13:13 +0100, Lucy wrote: This is just a reminder that the Manchester Ubuntu Release Party is happening this Friday. I'll be bringing a few USB drives with ubuntu on them, x86-32 and AMD-64 versions, I was going to bring some

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-24 Thread Simon Wears
2009/4/24 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 13:13 +0100, Lucy wrote: I'll be the guy in the two ubuntu shirts with the ubuntu lappy bag with long hair ;)) -- Gord I'll be the one with only one Ubuntu shirt, Ubuntu laptop bag and long hair. I've got 45 CD's packed

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party - Important Update

2009-04-24 Thread Lucy
Just to clarify with people, if you hadn't signed up on Facebook, Yahoo or with me by 9am this morning then security will not let you into the party. Also, due to the numbers of people expected, BBC security have asked people to try to arrive by 7pm sharp, otherwise it may be difficult to get in.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party - Important Update

2009-04-24 Thread Gordon Allott
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 14:14 +0100, Lucy wrote: Also, due to the numbers of people expected, BBC security have asked people to try to arrive by 7pm sharp, I'll have to hop on an earlier train then and be slightly early, 20 mins early or so isn't a problem right? -- Gordon Allott

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-24 Thread Gordon Allott
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and go on until late (although after 10pm we may

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-24 Thread Simon Wears
I had a great time! Hope to see you all in 6 months time for 9.10, if not sooner! Simon Wears munkyju...@gmail.com http://MunkyJunky.com | http://Twitter.com/MunkyJunky MunkyJunky on irc.freenode.net On 25 Apr 2009, at 01:05, Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-25 at

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-23 Thread Lucy
I'm going to be burning some CDs to bring along and I know some other people are too, but the more the merrier! I can't wait to try out the Jaunty netbook remix on my eeepc! 2009/4/22 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: I'm sure this is a silly thing to say, but can someone bring a means of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-23 Thread Steve Archer
To: British Ubuntu Talk ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party I'm going to be burning some CDs to bring along and I know some other people are too, but the more the merrier! I can't wait to try out the Jaunty netbook remix on my eeepc! 2009/4/22

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-22 Thread Gordon Allott
On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 13:13 +0100, Lucy wrote: This is just a reminder that the Manchester Ubuntu Release Party is happening this Friday This reminds me, I think *most* people are coming straight in from Manchester, but if anyone is getting the train like me and happens to pass though Crewe,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-22 Thread Simon Wears
I'm sure this is a silly thing to say, but can someone bring a means of burning the Jaunty .iso? I have a spindle of ~90 CD's I'm not going to use myself, so I'm going to bring them along for those who want a copy of Jaunty to take home with them. Also, I _should_ have my laptop with me so we can

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-12 Thread Gordon Allott
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 11:14 +0100, Lucy wrote: 2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: However, I'd like to advertise it a bit more widely and need some help! I've informed local LUGs and other tech groups, the Ubuntu-UK podcast and LinuxOutlaws have kindly advertised as well, but I'd like to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Lucy
2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: Also, seeing colins email on London party, Twitter? Do we have a hashtag for it? I'm on identi.ca rather than Twitter but a hashtag would be great. I'm terrible at thinking up such things. Anyone have any suggestions? Was there a hashtag for the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Colin McCarthy
2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: Also, seeing colins email on London party, Twitter? Do we have a hashtag for it? I'm on identi.ca rather than Twitter but a hashtag would be great. I'm terrible at thinking up such things. Anyone have any

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Lucy
2009/4/8 Colin McCarthy binarysig...@gmail.com: 2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: Also, seeing colins email on London party, Twitter? Do we have a hashtag for it? I'm on identi.ca rather than Twitter but a hashtag would be great. I'm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Harry Rickards
On 8 Apr 2009, at 10:44, Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/4/8 Colin McCarthy binarysig...@gmail.com: 2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: Also, seeing colins email on London party, Twitter? Do we have a hashtag for it? I'm on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Lucy
Thanks :) 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: It's up on the Forums - http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1118879 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com The release party is the weekend before term begins, so people should be back in their flats. I just hope they

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Harry Rickards
On 8 Apr 2009, at 10:57, Colin McCarthy binarysig...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think we really need the actual release information, it's not like peole are going to get confussed and twitter about the wrong release party :-) Colin 2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com Thanks :) 2009/4/7

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Colin McCarthy
I don't think we really need the actual release information, it's not like peole are going to get confussed and twitter about the wrong release party :-) Colin 2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com Thanks :) 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: It's up on the Forums -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Lucy
Can someone forward this to ubuntu-event-plann...@lists.ubuntu.com and ubuntu-l...@lists.ubuntu.com (if appropriate), please? 2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Gordon Allott
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 10:00 +0100, Lucy wrote: Can someone forward this to ubuntu-event-plann...@lists.ubuntu.com and ubuntu-l...@lists.ubuntu.com (if appropriate), please? Forwarded to ubuntu-event-planners - I'm not quite sure who you are after with 'ubuntu-loco' is that an actual list? (I'm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Alan Pope
2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: 2009/4/8 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 10:00 +0100, Lucy wrote: Can someone forward this to ubuntu-event-plann...@lists.ubuntu.com and ubuntu-l...@lists.ubuntu.com (if appropriate), please? Forwarded to ubuntu-event-planners -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Lucy
2009/4/8 Alan Pope a...@popey.com: 2009/4/8 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: 2009/4/8 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 10:00 +0100, Lucy wrote: Can someone forward this to ubuntu-event-plann...@lists.ubuntu.com and ubuntu-l...@lists.ubuntu.com (if appropriate), please?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread Lucy
2009/4/8 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 10:00 +0100, Lucy wrote: Can someone forward this to ubuntu-event-plann...@lists.ubuntu.com and ubuntu-l...@lists.ubuntu.com (if appropriate), please? Forwarded to ubuntu-event-planners - I'm not quite sure who you are after

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-08 Thread GIVEN BONGANI MAHLANGU
no more require some email good luck -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Lucy
2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will  start at 7pm and go on until late (although after 10pm we may have to move

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Gordon Allott
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 11:14 +0100, Lucy wrote: 2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and go on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Simon Wears
A) I'd Digg that! 2) If no-one has put it up on the forums by tonight, I'll put it up on there when I'm at my computer. D) I could ask around at my university (Manchester Met) about getting a notice out to all students. I don't know how possible it would be, since it's the holidays now, but

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Lucy
2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: A) I'd Digg that! I don't use digg, but cool :) 2) If no-one has put it up on the forums by tonight, I'll put it up on there when I'm at my computer. I'd completely forgotten the forums existed. There's some interesting topics on there that I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Tim Dobson
Lucy wrote: 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com: A) I'd Digg that! I don't use digg, but cool :) fsdaily.com ftw! Good idea. I'll create a poster this weekend - I know that the community have made similar ones available so it shouldn't be difficult. I'll let you know when

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Simon Wears
The release party is the weekend before term begins, so people should be back in their flats. I just hope they check their student mail over easter! Also, seeing colins email on London party, Twitter? Do we have a hashtag for it? Simon Wears munkyju...@gmail.com http://MunkyJunky.com |

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-04-07 Thread Simon Wears
It's up on the Forums - http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1118879 2009/4/7 Simon Wears munkyju...@googlemail.com The release party is the weekend before term begins, so people should be back in their flats. I just hope they check their student mail over easter! Also, seeing colins

[ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Lucy
I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and go on until late (although after 10pm we may have to move to another pub on Oxford Road). If you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Alan Pope
2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will  start at 7pm and go on until late (although after 10pm we may have to move

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Simon Wears
I'll be there! 2009/3/25 Alan Pope a...@popey.com 2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Lucy
2009/3/25 Alan Pope a...@popey.com: 2009/3/25 Lucy lucybrid...@gmail.com: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will  start at 7pm and go on until late

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Harry Rickards
Quoting Alan Pope a...@popey.com: I have added it to the Jaunty Release Party page on the wiki.. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JauntyReleaseParties Just noticed that on the above page, Manchester also has a proposed released part. Is this the same one (just not updated)? -- O ascii ribbon

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Gordon Allott
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and go on until late (although after 10pm we may

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Alan Pope
2009/3/25 Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com: Just noticed that on the above page, Manchester also has a proposed released part. Is this the same one (just not updated)? Fixed. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Lucy
2009/3/25 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will  start at 7pm and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Announcement: Manchester Release Party

2009-03-25 Thread Tim Dobson
Lucy wrote: 2009/3/25 Gordon Allott gordall...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote: I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start