Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Sean Miller
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Tim Dobson wrote: > Good luck with your event, I know several people who would probably be > interested in Dorset, so make sure you forward it to the right place :) > (I think it's Dorest LUG?!) Not heard of them... we had a few folks turn up to the Glastonbury gr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Sean Miller
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Chris Rowson wrote: > Well you're all invited to my Windows 7 release party anyway That's a top distro that is. :-) Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Gordon Allott
On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 10:25 +0100, Lucy wrote: > A the Manchester release party there was at least one person in a > Debian t-shirt and while people were keen to show off Ubuntu on their > laptop I'm pretty sure most people there used/use at least one other > distro. There was a good number of peo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Rowson wrote: > > > 2009/4/27 Alan Pope mailto:a...@popey.com>>: > > 2009/4/27 Tim Dobson mailto:li...@tdobson.net>>: > >> While I was at FOSDEM this year, in the build up to the Debian Lenny > >> release, I hung out with a load

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Alan Pope
2009/4/27 Chris Rowson : > > Well you're all invited to my Windows 7 release party anyway > Bet you wont get to babble drunkenly like a village idiot at the financial benefactor as I did last Thursday :S Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Chris Rowson
2009/4/27 Alan Pope : > > 2009/4/27 Tim Dobson : > >> While I was at FOSDEM this year, in the build up to the Debian Lenny > >> release, I hung out with a load of Debian Devs. > >> Despite declaring Lenny stable being more of a formality for the > >> developers than anything else, the atmosphere wa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Tim Dobson
Sean Miller wrote: > Why are Linux people so "territorial"?? > > Any attempts I make in Somerset to organise a release party for > something like Ubuntu gets folks saying "can't be doing with that - > Debian's the only decent distro" or "Sorry, that's one of those Debian > derivitives isn't it? a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Lucy
2009/4/27 Alan Pope : > 2009/4/27 Tim Dobson : >> While I was at FOSDEM this year, in the build up to the Debian Lenny >> release, I hung out with a load of Debian Devs. >> Despite declaring Lenny stable being more of a formality for the >> developers than anything else, the atmosphere was electric

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Alan Pope
2009/4/27 Tim Dobson : > Lucy wrote: >> Certainly, I don't remember so >> much positive buzz around the last Fedora release and the last Debian >> release seemed to create plenty of negativity. > > With all due respect, I do not agree with this at all. > > While I was at FOSDEM this year, in the bu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Tim Dobson
Lucy wrote: > Certainly, I don't remember so > much positive buzz around the last Fedora release and the last Debian > release seemed to create plenty of negativity. With all due respect, I do not agree with this at all. While I was at FOSDEM this year, in the build up to the Debian Lenny releas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-27 Thread Lucy
2009/4/27 Sean Miller : > Why are Linux people so "territorial"?? > > Any attempts I make in Somerset to organise a release party for > something like Ubuntu gets folks saying "can't be doing with that - > Debian's the only decent distro" or "Sorry, that's one of those Debian > derivitives isn't it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-26 Thread Sean Miller
Why are Linux people so "territorial"?? Any attempts I make in Somerset to organise a release party for something like Ubuntu gets folks saying "can't be doing with that - Debian's the only decent distro" or "Sorry, that's one of those Debian derivitives isn't it? apt-get reallys gets to me... gi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-26 Thread Chris Rowson
> > 2009/4/26 Andrew Williams : > > A few people may of spotted me firing away with a camera at the event, > and as requested i've made them available online. > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/nik_doof/sets/72157617311869238/ > > Brilliant, thanks! It was a good party and it was great to meet ev

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-26 Thread Lucy
2009/4/26 Andrew Williams : > A few people may of spotted me firing away with a camera at the event, and as > requested i've made them available online. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/nik_doof/sets/72157617311869238/ Brilliant, thanks! It was a good party and it was great to meet everyone. Tha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-26 Thread alan c
Andrew Williams wrote: > A few people may of spotted me firing away with a camera at the > event, and as requested i've made them available online. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/nik_doof/sets/72157617311869238/ > > I took in the region of 300 photos during the night so it's taking > some time

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-26 Thread Tim Dobson
Andrew Williams wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/nik_doof/sets/72157617311869238/ Other people took photos too: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/ubuntumcr/ Use the #ubuntumcr tag on your content! -- www.tdobson.net If each of us have one object, and we exchange them, then each of u

[ubuntu-uk] Manchester Release Party Pics

2009-04-25 Thread Andrew Williams
A few people may of spotted me firing away with a camera at the event, and as requested i've made them available online. http://www.flickr.com/photos/nik_doof/sets/72157617311869238/ I took in the region of 300 photos during the night so it's taking some time to process them all. Expect more t