[Ubuntu-be] Ubuntu / Linux event

[Bruno De Bondt]

Yann Hamon wrote:
> Bruno De Bondt a écrit :
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm Bruno from Indymedia.be. At Indymedia.be, we're thinking about
>> organising an event when the next Ubuntu version is released (19th of
>> April). The event could take place the weekend after that (21st - 22nd
>> of April).
>>
>> We have the following in mind:
>>
>> - presentation of Ubuntu (what is it, where does
>> it come from etc)
>> - install party: installing Ubuntu (and possibly other Linux distros)
>> - multimedia - Linux workshops: video & audio on Linux, GIMP, ... We
>> asked
>> Constant vzw (http://www.constantvzw.com/) to collaborate on this.
>> - test lab: testing/comparing of Ubuntu & Windows Vista
>> - our idea would be to do a 24h event, so there could also be 'lighter'
>> things like films, music, ...
>> - ...
>>   
> Hey! I'm from Ubuntu-fr, we're doing the exact same thing in France,
> wonderful to hear that there might be the same thing in berlgium. If
> you want some ideas:
>
> -> here is our logo (in development)
> http://ubuntu-paris.googlegroups.com/web/feistyvites_v9.png
>
> Some other files:
> http://groups.google.fr/group/ubuntu-paris/files
>
>> The event could take place in our building (Haachtsesteenweg / Chaussée
>> de Haecht 51, 1210 Brussels - very close to the Botanique). There are
>> several rooms where we can provide internet access, we can provide a
>> 'lounge' space with drinks and food, ...
>>   
>
> You happy Ubuntu-be guys ;)
> Is this event going to be in french? I'd be happy to promote it, as
> we've a lot of belgian users on ubuntu-fr.

It's our intention to make it bi-linual (Dutch & French). I can imagine
there might be some english spoken things as well .. So please yes, feel
free to promote it on ubuntu-fr .

thank you,
-- bruno


>
> Just tell us if we can help!
>
>
> Cordially,
> Yann - Ubuntu-fr
>
>

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