Hi Matt I run Ubuntu on a virtual machine and don't really have a lot of experience with it to be honest.
I also live in south Manchester - well more Cheshire really - so it'd be helpful for me to have one of those groups ;-) James On 19 Mar 2009, at 07:24, Matt <matthas...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > Hello everyone > > I just wanted to introduce myself to the group. I am an experienced > Linux user, living in South Manchester. My interest is in the > promotion > of free software to the general public. I am an experienced Ubuntu > user, > web designer and can program in Java and Python to an intermediate > level. > > My hope is to help create a South Manchester Ubuntu group, that could > organise regular meetings providing installation and usage advice as > well as attend events within the local community to promote free > software and help people move away from their usual (and expensive) > OS's. > > I have helped a number of people convert to using Ubuntu and the > response has always been positive. I hope this can be broadened to the > wider community in a face-to-face way. I believe that around the > Chorlton area of the city this would be embraced with open arms > > > Thanks for your time. > > Matt > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/