Robin Menneer wrote: > On 3/21/07, Michael Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 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 :) >> >> > > Three more new methods of communicating withoiut qualifications - I'm > confused now as to whether I continue looking at this list. Sorry, it > ain't simple to me :(
Stay with this list! Just be aware that other methods also exist, but you do not have to use them. I much prefer lists (such as this). -- alan cocks Kubuntu user#10391 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/