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On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 at 18:55 Che Dean <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the advice guys. :-) We plan on a once a month get together at > the Old World Deli. They have decent wifi and they never get over crowded, > normally pretty quiet. The initial meetup for this months launch will be in > the afternoon but we'll probably switch it to between 5pm and 7.30pm on a > weekday after that. I'm also thinking the beginning of the month might be > better because people tend to have money then. Old World Deli is within > walking distance of our house so we won't have to worry about cycling in > the dark (not a pleasant experience around here even with great bike > lanes). > On Oct 11, 2015 6:41 PM, "Phillip N" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Che, >> >> I concur with what Cody said; Here in Salem we have been staying at >> around 3 people pre meeting, with a few visitors who temporary attend to >> get a problem or two solved. Stay vigilant, because people will eventually >> show up. Some things we found that work here in Salem are: >> >> * Small flyer (poster) half page, the larger ones seem to get taken down >> more often to make room. >> * Meet at least once pre month at the same place and time. >> * Meet on a weekday, (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings work >> best, because many people leave town on a Friday for the weekend, and most >> holidays fall on a Monday, so those days near the weekend may not be as >> good a turnout.) However you may find in your area, that people may be >> willing leave their own town to travel to yours on the weekend ;-) >> >> Just a few ideas though - great work on LoCo evens page. >> >> Ciao for now >> Phil. N >> >> >> >> /*********************************** >> * Sent from my Commodore 64 * >> ***********************************/ >> >> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Cody Smith <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Che, the Salem Ubuntu Hour has been staying steady at about 3 people per >>> meeting, peaked at 4-5, there's a core group (Me, Phil and jvlb) and >>> occasionally we get others, and there's someone else who occasionally >>> visits that Phill will remember the name where I don't. it used to be just >>> me and jvlb, it's started picking up more people over the past year and a >>> half (albeit slowly). So my point is don't be discouraged if it's not many >>> people at first and it picks up slowly, it'll happen, and your doing what >>> you can to get Ubuntu more well known! >>> >>> --c_smith >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Che Dean <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Weekends would suit us better also, this initial meeting was only to >>>> coincide with the release day. Krita is a great idea, I wil be sure to >>>> include it. >>>> >>>> On Fri, 9 Oct 2015 at 23:00 Scarlett Clark < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Please consider Krita https://krita.org/ >>>>> >>>>> It is our (KDE) sparkling gem. Is is in archive so any *ubuntu flavor >>>>> can install it. >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Scarlett >>>>> >>>>> Also FWIW I think a weekend meeting of sorts would be awesome, I don't >>>>> mind a bit of travel but weekdays are hard. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Che Dean <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> It will be fun. We'll bring the System76 Darter running Ubuntu >>>>>> 14.04.03 LTS, it's a couple of years old but it's still high end, i7, >>>>>> 16GB >>>>>> RAM, 500GB SSD, touch screen and also an ASUS 1011PX 2 GB RAM Netbook to >>>>>> show off how well Ubuntu Mate runs on older hardware. I'll install >>>>>> Darktable and RawTherapee to show the photography potential on the >>>>>> System76 >>>>>> (it's big around here) as well as other favourites, any other software >>>>>> you >>>>>> can think of feel free to let us know, we want to show off the best FOSS >>>>>> has to offer. :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 9 Oct 2015 at 21:30 Walter Lapchynski <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, we all have to start somewhere. The best thing you can do is >>>>>>> encourage everyone you can find to come. Like, whether or not they care >>>>>>> about computers, Linux, or Ubuntu! Perhaps plan on tackling a particular >>>>>>> problem that could be applicable to lots of folks, like dealing with >>>>>>> common >>>>>>> filetypes (.doc, .pdf, etc.) in Ubuntu. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have to make sure all our flyers are fixed up so you can have some >>>>>>> of them to show off. Still don't have our website yet, though, and that >>>>>>> would be so much better than using the wiki or the LoCo page as a URL, >>>>>>> bah. >>>>>>> Our old URL expires on the 23rd, so maybe I can get that and redirect to >>>>>>> the LoCo page while I wait for Canonical to get their act together. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 9:17 PM, Che Dean <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> More than likely it will end up as it normally does, just me and >>>>>>>> Linda but who knows. We'll have fun either way. :-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, 9 Oct 2015 at 21:14 Walter Lapchynski <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Can't wait to hear the story/see pictures on how this went. Thanks >>>>>>>>> to Che for his hard work and for having the forethought to get it on >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> [LoCo event pages][1]!!!! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [1]: >>>>>>>>> http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/3231-ubuntu-1510-corvallis-release-party/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Phillip N <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This week I've got family from out of town over, so can't make it >>>>>>>>>> this Saturday (15.10). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Wishing you all the best, and happy "compiling" over at Old World >>>>>>>>>> Deli. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Ciao for now >>>>>>>>>> Phil. N >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> /*********************************** >>>>>>>>>> * Sent from my Commodore 64 * >>>>>>>>>> ***********************************/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Che Dean <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'll arrange a future monthly meet up at a later time, maybe 5pm >>>>>>>>>>> to 7:30pm or something like that and at the beginning of each >>>>>>>>>>> month. This >>>>>>>>>>> was just a last minute throw together to try and get something >>>>>>>>>>> started. :-) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 7 Oct 2015 at 21:17 Cody Smith <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> sadly, when that starts I'll just be getting off work. but >>>>>>>>>>>> enjoy it nonetheless! if there happens to be a meetup on a weekend >>>>>>>>>>>> in the >>>>>>>>>>>> future, I might be able to make it. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> --c_smith >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Che Dean <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hope you're all enjoying the very pleasant autumn/fall we're >>>>>>>>>>>>> having. I'm putting together a meet up page on groupspaces.com >>>>>>>>>>>>> for the Corvallis/Benton county area. S0rceress0 and myself are >>>>>>>>>>>>> planning >>>>>>>>>>>>> the first get together at the Old World Deli here in Corvallis >>>>>>>>>>>>> for the >>>>>>>>>>>>> release of Ubuntu 15.10. It's a good venue with plenty of space, >>>>>>>>>>>>> seating, >>>>>>>>>>>>> wifi and great food at a low price. I originally looked at using >>>>>>>>>>>>> meetup but >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not paying $9.99 a month until we have a few people coming to >>>>>>>>>>>>> regular >>>>>>>>>>>>> meet ups. You can find the page here for those interested: >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://groupspaces.com/UbuntuCorvallisMeetUp/ >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 2 Oct 2015 at 14:37 Cody Smith < >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Again, I'll definitely be there. Got the bus system down to >>>>>>>>>>>>>> where I can make it home with at least an hour to spare. (or 2 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in today's >>>>>>>>>>>>>> case). I'll have a couple of neat things to show off (one of >>>>>>>>>>>>>> them is a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> project I started yesterday) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> --c_smith >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Phillip N < >>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This Friday (today), is time to get-out and about while the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> weather is still good. By attending this evenings Ubuntu hour. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Festivities will begin at 6:00pm to 7:00pm located >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> downstairs at Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St NE #100, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Salem, OR. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> JVLB - sends his regards, as he won't be able to attend. And >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> asks that we try to maintain a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> festive spirit, without him. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jim's absence will be missed, we hope to see him during our >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> next meeting, coming up on Friday, October, 16th. Same place, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> same Ubuntu >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> time, same Ubuntu channel. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Have a great! weekend all, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Phil. 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