I'm in Manchester city center, and would be interested in such a group. Simon Wears munkyju...@gmail.com http://MunkyJunky.com | http://Twitter.com/MunkyJunky MunkyJunky on irc.freenode.net
On 19 Mar 2009, at 07:39, James Milligan <lak...@lake54.com> wrote: > 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/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/