[ubuntu-us-nc] Piedmont Triad MeetUp Announcement

[markthecarp]

Jim Rorie wrote:
> If you don't mind, I'm going to usurp some of the text of your
> invitation for the one I'm sending out this week in Charlotte.
> 

Use away; it was released under the no license license ;)

> I was wondering if there would be a way to like have a virtual meeting
> between both locations?  I haven't had a lot of luck with video under
> empathy.  Might be too ambitious for our first time out.  Any
> suggestions?
> 

I haven't tried empathy for video chat. Ekiga works for me and Skype
should as well. I've not tested Skype. And don't know if any of those
three can do a conference call.

Testing...?

-mark

> 
> -  
> Jim Rorie
> 
> jfrorie at gmail.com
> http://www.unconventional-wisdom.org
> IM: jfrorie (XMPP/GoogleTalk)
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 16:45 -0400, markthecarp wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> There will be a meet and greet event sponsored by the North Carolina
>> Ubuntu Local Community Team at Juicy Java in Kernersville, NC (link
>> below) on August 1, 2009 10:00 am until 11:30ish.
>>
>> Anyone interested in Ubuntu and its various flavors or GNU/Linux in
>> general is welcome. We'd like to gauge interest in participating in bug
>> jams leading up to the Karmic Koala release, promotional
>> events/activities and installfests.
>>
>> Wifi is available so bring your laptops, netbooks etc. Perhaps we can
>> converse with folks meeting the same time and date in Charlotte.
>>
>> The following link was obtained by a Google search with the "coffee
>> kernersville, nc" parameter. I can testify that the map is accurate.
>>
>> http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&rlz=1G1GGLQ_ENUS261&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=coffee+kernersville+nc&fb=1&split=1&gl=us&view=text&latlng=6306889761146109196
>>
>> -mark
>>
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NorthCarolinaTeam
>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-nc
>>
>> cc:
>> Piedmont Linux Users Group (www.piedmontlinux.org)
>> Greensboro Linux Users Group (www.glug.us)
>> Ubuntu Forums North Carolina Team
>> (http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=278)
>>