Mark, this is really encouraging. Could you look into the technicalities,
dates etc. and let us all know the possibilities (via this egroup and/or
next meeting)?
If anyone has ideas for improvements to my initial list of
areas/sections/topics for such an info day, maybe we can discuss it via
this list between now & the next meeting.
Catherine
At 21:42 26/03/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>hi,
>>i have the perfect place. its called the athlone innovation centre n its for
>all this kinda stuff n its part of the AIT. i can set it all up. including
>press.
>>ill find out more about it soon. ok.
>let me know if ur interested.
>>>Regards,
>>Mark
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Catherine Ansbro" <cansbro at eircom.net>
>To: "Mark Grenham" <markgrenham at iol.ie>; <Midlands at linux.ie>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 9:22 PM
>Subject: Re: [MLUG] Meeting
>>> > Hi Mark and others,
> >
> > We meet on 1st Friday of the month, so Friday 4th of April. 7:30pm, Paddy
> > Clarke's pub (private room off to the right), Dublin Rd.(same street as
>the
> > big cathedral, about half a block before you come to the cathedral, on the
> > left hand side--it's a one-way street), Longford town.
> >
> > We're open to meet elsewhere, too.
> >
> > I'd like to see us organize a linux info day at
> > ?Athlone ?Longford ?Roscommon, maybe get folks from the Galway LUG
> > involved too.
> >
> > Main thing is to get a venue for a day or an afternoon for free with no
> > insurance hassles where we could have several computers hooked up, send
>out
> > press releases to the local papers (I'm willing to help with the press
> > release part). Have different parts of the room for, e.g., intro to
>linux,
> > newbies, more experienced, networking, a business corner with somone who's
> > using linux for their office, etc.
> >
> > Would there be a Tech or VEC or 2nd or 3rd level inst. where someone has
> > contacts? For educational use like this we should be able to find
>something.
> >
> > We talked about this a little at the last meeting, May seemed like it
>might
> > be good. Someone suggested we could follow this up a month or two later
> > with an install day.
> >
> > any thoughts?
> >
> > Catherine
> >
> > At 20:47 26/03/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> > >Hi, is there a meeting on this Friday???? if so could someone send me
>details.
> > >
> > >Cheers
> > >
> > >
> > >Mark
> > >_______________________________________________
> > >Midlands mailing list
> > >Midlands at linux.ie> > >http://mail.linux.ie/mailman/listinfo/midlands> >
> >
> >
> >
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