I'm terrible at actually making it to meetups, but nonetheless would be interested in such a group. I'm loving Ubuntu, but work pressure being what it is, I'm just not getting the time to explore it properly on my own, so a group could be perfect. I'm based just down the road near Blackburn. Doug.
2009/3/19 Simon Wears <munkyju...@googlemail.com> > 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/ >
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