Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Stuart Parkington
Is there any interest in a West Midlands local meeting? I'm in Worcester (just about West Mids! :)) but would guess we could hold the meeting in Brum? (easy road and rail links) Anyhow, If any body is keen, lets get is started. I've added a page to the Wiki page for a proposed West Midlands gro

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
On 19/09/06, Graeme Jefferis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Glenn J. Mason wrote: > > > On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 15:22:45 +0100 (BST), Chadwick Longstaff > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> I'm in Aberdeen. > >> > >> Are there any others who'd be interested in getting a > >> gr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Gary Kearley
All this talk of Scottish LUG meets makes me feel left out. Do we have any such meets in the Essex area? oh and hello everyone, just joined the mailing list at the pushing of anto9us on the irc channel. Regards Gary AKA GazzaK signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Graeme Jefferis
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Glenn J. Mason wrote: > On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 15:22:45 +0100 (BST), Chadwick Longstaff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I'm in Aberdeen. >> >> Are there any others who'd be interested in getting a >> group, or three, or four, together to cover Scotland? > > Hi, I'm newly in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Glenn J . Mason
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 15:22:45 +0100 (BST), Chadwick Longstaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm in Aberdeen. > > I'm a member of AberLUG, which isn't very busy (mainly > because some members are rather elitist, IMHO); and of > ScotLUG, which is thriving and a joy to be a part of, > but I don't get

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Chadwick Longstaff
Hello all, I'm in Aberdeen. I'm a member of AberLUG, which isn't very busy (mainly because some members are rather elitist, IMHO); and of ScotLUG, which is thriving and a joy to be a part of, but I don't get enough opportunities to attend as they are based in Glasgow. Are there any others who'd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Philip Wyett
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 17:06 +0100, Adam Challis wrote: > Location > > Manchester seems popular so far. Personally I'm easy about location as long > as I can get there by train or bus. > For those who cant get to Manchester, any suggestions about where might be > good for you, thats still pretty ac

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Tony Arnold
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 17:09 +0100, Adam Challis wrote: > Forgot to mention that I've copied the SouthWales page on the wiki so there > is now a North West one. Is it me, or is the Wiki extremely slow? It takes minute to save a changed page, for example. Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold, IT Securit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Tony Arnold
Adam, On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 17:06 +0100, Adam Challis wrote: > Joining with Manchester LUG > > I'm a split on this issue. I've listed some pros and cons that I can think > of below. > > Pros - People who are already involved. They are running an installfest on > the October 21st of various dist

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Daniel Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel Taylor wrote: > Adam Challis wrote: >> Daniel: GnuPG comes up on my machine as saying "Signature issued by a >> non-valid key". I'm not to sure what that means but thought you'd want to >> know. > > thanks for letting me know, > > I have no id

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Daniel Taylor
Adam Challis wrote: > Daniel: GnuPG comes up on my machine as saying "Signature issued by a > non-valid key". I'm not to sure what that means but thought you'd want to > know. thanks for letting me know, I have no idea why that's happening, and google is not helpful with this either. I used the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Adam Challis
Forgot to mention that I've copied the SouthWales page on the wiki so there is now a North West one. Next time I'll try and keep it all in one email. Adam C === Adam Challis e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype : adam_challis GnuPG Fingerprint: 4564 8FD0 98C0 18C4 1EB3

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Adam Challis
Location Manchester seems popular so far. Personally I'm easy about location as long as I can get there by train or bus. For those who cant get to Manchester, any suggestions about where might be good for you, thats still pretty accessible? Joining with Manchester LUG I'm a split on this issue.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Paul
I am in Ormskirk (West Lancs) so west Manchester is also possible for me too. Paul (aka Gargoyle) -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Daniel Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm also based in Wigan, willing of course to travel to Manchester. - - Daniel Philip Wyett wrote: > On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 09:30 +0100, Adam Challis wrote: >> Is there anyone in the North West interested in meeting up? >> >> I've spotted that Tony is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Ted
Adam Challis wrote: > Is there anyone in the North West interested in meeting up? > > I've spotted that Tony is in Manchester, as am I. > > Adam C > High Peak here.. -- Regards Ted Wager G3TPI Using Ubuntu Linux -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Richard Downing
Adam Challis wrote: > Is there anyone in the North West interested in meeting up? > > I've spotted that Tony is in Manchester, as am I. > I'm in Keswick. Too far North perhaps? R. -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Philip Wyett
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 09:30 +0100, Adam Challis wrote: > Is there anyone in the North West interested in meeting up? > > I've spotted that Tony is in Manchester, as am I. > > Adam C > I'm a Yorkshire man now Wigan based for my sins. :-) As well as normal meetings, I am interested in if we can

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Tony Arnold
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 09:30 +0100, Adam Challis wrote: > Is there anyone in the North West interested in meeting up? > > I've spotted that Tony is in Manchester, as am I. That would be a great idea, assuming it is more than just the two of us:-) The Manchester LUG meets once a month. Would it ma

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-16 Thread Adam Challis
Is there anyone in the North West interested in meeting up? I've spotted that Tony is in Manchester, as am I. Adam C === Adam Challis e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype : adam_challis GnuPG Fingerprint: 4564 8FD0 98C0 18C4 1EB3 F846 9753 C6FD F888 0C51 -- ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-15 Thread Steve Smith
I've posted to SWLUG about this. -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-15 Thread Steve Smith
On 15/09/06, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somerset... so somewhere like Bristol might be a good compromise? Or > even just across the bridge... Newport, maybe... Newport would be fine for me, but we've got mostly West Wales and Cardiff people down so far (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-14 Thread Sean Miller
Steve Smith wrote: > Sounds cool :). Could I get a straw-poll: is there anyone else in > South Wales around here? > Somerset... so somewhere like Bristol might be a good compromise? Or even just across the bridge... Newport, maybe... Sean -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-12 Thread Steve Smith
Good to see a few South Wales people here! By way of starting another list, I've put our names down on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/LocalMeetings. I'm in Cardiff and not particularly mobile either (poor student, no car). I've put it down as South Wales not all of Wales, as I think further up w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-11 Thread Anthony Vickers
On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 14:02 +0100, Steve Smith wrote: > Sounds cool :). Could I get a straw-poll: is there anyone else in > South Wales around here? > > Steve Hi Steve, Yes, I'm in Port Talbot. Regards, Anthony Vickers -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-11 Thread Norman Silverstone
> Yes Steve. I live in St Davids but am not very mobile. Norman -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-11 Thread Norman Silverstone
> Yes Steve. I live in St Davids but am not very mobile. Norman -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-11 Thread Malcolm Alce-King
Yes Steve. I live near Carmarthen West Wales Regards Malcolm Alce-King -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Smith Sent: 11 September 2006 14:02 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-11 Thread Steve Smith
On 11/09/06, Jono Bacon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There has been some discussions about organising local meetings, which > makes it easier for people to meet up and talk Ubuntu. Sounds cool :). Could I get a straw-poll: is there anyone else in South Wales around here? Steve https://wiki.ubunt

[ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-11 Thread Jono Bacon
Hi all, There has been some discussions about organising local meetings, which makes it easier for people to meet up and talk Ubuntu. Well, I just created https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/LocalMeetings and figured it would be a good place to put local meetings. Can I make a few suggestions though: