Thanx Simon On 26 February 2010 15:25, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote:
> Allan, > > That should be fine. But can I make one request can you please fix the > links on your website under New Software. Pretty sure you mean OpenSuse no > Susie! And the offical debian site is www.debian.org > > Just a thought. > > On that note, what ideas do people have for the March meeting? > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allan Bayo" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, 22 February, 2010 11:48:42 GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: Re: [LUG] February LUG Meeting Write-up > > > > Good Morning simon, > > Another successful LUG meeting at Makerere and thanks to all guest > speakers. > We at EACOSS would like to host the March 19th meeting. For for any > inquiries please get in touch with Tracy. > > Cheers > Allan > > On 20 February 2010 15:15, Simon Vass < [email protected] > wrote: > > > Dear Luggers > > Well again another successful LUG meeting. We kicked off with a very > interesting presentation from Jubal Harpster who gave us a talk about how > agcommons.org He discussed how they used FLOSS software, such as QGIS and > OpenStreetmaps to perform various mapping projects, and discussed there > upcoming WhereCamp 2010 to be held in Ghana. > > I then kicked off a run through of the customized Ubuntu release I have > been putting together over the last couple of weeks. I suggested that it > could evan become a release in it's own right if enough people would like to > maintain the project. The release is available with David the Systems > Administrator at the software incubator, they will happily make a copy of > the release available to anyone who would like a copy free of charge, for up > to 200 users. So get down there for your copy. I think they will also be > making a copy available on-line. > > Sam of Digital Solutions talked and demonstrated to us how he uses various > Open Source and primarily Linux based development tools. > > We finally finished with a discussion session as always, including the up > coming project to build an Ubuntu Mirror at Makarere and possibly at UCC and > UCU. Will keep you all posted on this project. > > Our thanks to all our guest speakers, Michael Niyitegeka for hosting us. > > On a personal note I am very buoyed by the growing interest in Linux and > Open Source at Makarere and we should all actively support this and other > academic institutions in there efforts. > > Well that's all from me for now, I am looking forward to our March 19th > Meeting. If anyone has suggestions for another venue I would be most > interested to here from you. > > Caio for now! > > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > > > -- > East African Center for Open Source Software > Plot 9 - 21 Port Bell Road Nakawa > P. O. Box 26192 Kampala - Uganda > Telephone +256 414 223802 > Mobile +256 772 670446 > > "The new ICT Advisory, Innovations & Training Centre" > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- East African Center for Open Source Software Plot 9 - 21 Port Bell Road Nakawa P. O. Box 26192 Kampala - Uganda Telephone +256 414 223802 Mobile +256 772 670446 "The new ICT Advisory, Innovations & Training Centre"
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