Robin Menneer wrote: > On 3/21/07, Nik Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for >> duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people >> chatting and sharing ideas about Ubuntu. meanwhile the IRC Channel >> #ubuntu-uk is growing steadily with approximately 40 members in channel >> at any time. The wiki ( http://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam ) is growing and >> the information found there is a demonstration of how much we are all >> doing within the community. >> >> We had the 8th meeting of the UKTeam the channel last night and the >> topic of Roles and Contacts ( http://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/Contact ) , >> especially relating to the LOCOContact arose. I have created a new page >> on the wiki to detail the current roles and responsibilities. I would >> invite everyone to review these and if there are questions, concerns, >> thoughts or ideas then please get in touch here or direct to me. >> >> Id like to remind everyone reading this message that the UKTeam has a >> regular meeting at which only 40 members are present but in general 10 >> to most of the discussions. Id love to see more people around during the >> meetings and providing input on the Agendas or at the meeting and if you >> have and concerns or questions about taking part in just this way then >> get in touch. I appreciate we are much more a meritocracy than democracy >> and I really dont want to get bogged down with "commitees" so the >> purpose of the Contact page is to highlight key areas that are currently >> "managed" and give people who may wish to help an opportunity to ask for >> others to know your out there. >> >> That is all for now and thanks for reading. >> >> Nik Butler >> Ubuntu-UK >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ >> >> > As an aged and thick newbe of some months standing, I'm still trying > to find my way around Ubuntu. What I joined for is easier ways of > doing things on my computer than I can do on my friendly mac, probably > like most thickies taking on Ubuntu (Windows is a no-no for me). > Probably we need a single route for absolute thickies off which they > can be tempted (at different points) when they are sure of themselves. > > Just a reminder, you can learn about getting on IRC using this screen case made by our very own Alan Pope: http://doc.ubuntu.com/screencasts/Installing_and_Using_XChat-Gnome
Or if you wish to use Gaim: http://doc.ubuntu.com/screencasts/Connecting_to_IRC_Using_GAIM if you have xchat-remote installed you can also do run (alt+f2) and type: xchat-remote --url=irc://irc.freenode.org/#ubuntu-uk simple as that :) -- /\/\ichael [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] \/\/ood [ http://michaelwood.me.uk ] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
