Hi Ryan and all, I work for Molten Media and I'd be more than happy to promote any SFD events through our shop. Any advertising material can be dropped of there. Just ask for me.
One thing we are putting up soon is a community notice board so any other events,ads,rants,whatever will have a place as well... Cheers, Kerry Quoting Ryan McCoskrie <[email protected]>: > There's already been a notice about this years Software Freedom Day on the > NZLUG and I was wondering if anyone here has been making plans. > > I was thinking that we can set up some sort of public display on the Saturday > before SFD to get wide public interest before having an install fest on SFD > proper. That way we can reach the people who are working on Mondays. > > Some suggestions for a display: > 0 Hand out or sell flash drives with Linux pre-installed > 0 Demonstrate separate desktop environments (freedom to customise) > 0 Graphical package management is a killer app. Flaunt it. > 0 If anyone here has written some patches on major applications / > libraries please add it to the display. This will show how > things > get done. > 0 Location and advertising! Make sure people come to the display and > that they can find it easily. Try getting some signs in shop > windows > a few days ahead. > 0 Encourage CLUG membership. > > I may or may not manage to be at a chch event this year. I'm hoping to be > happily slaving away as a sys admin by then. If that isn't the case I am once > again willing to put on a penguin costume and give balloons to small children > if someone can get me the costume and helium. > > BTW, would it be a faux pas to bring some copies of my CV? > > -- > Ryan McCoskrie > North Canterbury, New Zealand > > sourcelinksnotes.comyr.com > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
