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USERLAND : OPENMUTE FLOSS WORKSHOPS & ARTIST TALK 22-23 SEPTEMBER 2005
by Anthony Iles 17 Sep '05

17 Sep '05

Hi there, I found your group online and thought you might be interested in this event happening in Norwich next week. Regards Anthony --- OPENMUTE TOUR ANNOUNCE USERLAND : FREE LIBRE OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE WORKING FOR YOU! OpenMute is an online collaborative software tool initiative, and the latest in a cadre of projects by Mute Magazine. OpenMute provides 'free as in beer' web space, tools and services to the non-profit and creative sectors. The OpenMute tour is a varied set of two-day workshops with an aim to familiarise audiences, practitioners and interested parties with the current concepts and practices of Free Open Source Software (or FOSS) as well as practical hands-on help building a website or creating a community project using the OpenMute toolset. The workshops are geared towards teaching people 'you' how to use the OpenMute FOSS software for your cultural or community needs, and these workshops are geared towards a novice to intermediate user of these systems Price : £20 / £10 concessions Date : September 22rd-23rd September Duration : Two Days Times : 10-4pm artist's talk after first day of workshop 4.30pm. Venue : Norwich Arts Centre, St. Benedict's Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG Booking : 01603 660352 All workshop participants please register for your free floss web site http://openmute.org ***22nd SEPTEMBER 4.30PM ARTIST TALK BY HEATH BUNTING OF IRRATIONAL.ORG AND THE CUBE CINEMA*** ALL WELCOME / NO ADMISSION CHARGE Biography. Heath Bunting emerged from the 80's committed to building open/ democratic communication systems and social contexts. He came from the street up, passing through and often revisiting graphity, performance, intervention, pirate radio, fax/ mail art and BBS systems to become an active participant in the explosion of the internet. He has produced many internet projects, some highly recognised and has helped form a strong context for the practice of net.art. Recently, he has moved into the field of genetics proclaiming it to be the next "new media", and is also developing work in the area of physical network performance. 22/09/05 4.30-5.30pm Norwich Arts Centre, St. Benedict's Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG --- END

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2nd Thursday Norwich Meet : Reindeer, Dereham Road
by Jonathan McDowell 06 Sep '05

06 Sep '05

The monthly "Second Thursday" ALUG Norwich Pub Meet is this Thursday, 8th September. It's at the Reindeer pub on the Dereham Road, just opposite the City Gate. We'll be there from 8pm-ish, though there may be a few people there earlier. Topics for discussion will no doubt be as varied as ever. Directions to the Reindeer can be found at: http://www.alug.org.uk/venues/reindeer.html Pictures of some of the regulars, and irregulars, and, well, just some pictures of people that might or might not turn up are available from: http://www.earth.li/~noodles/Photos/2004-08-ALUG/ http://www.earth.li/~noodles/Photos/2005-01-ALUG-Xmas/ http://the.earth.li/~noodles/stilvoid-alug/mp20050811/ Which should hopefully aid those of you wondering who to look out for. We're /normally/ just to the left of the main entrance. J. -- /-\ | 101 things you can't have too much |@/ Debian GNU/Linux Developer | of : 30 - Comfy sofas. \- |

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WS Free Info Infrastructures, London, 1-2 October
by MJ Ray 30 Aug '05

30 Aug '05

Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock(a)okfn.org> wrote: > ~ For Redistribution Far and Wide ~ > > On the first weekend of October (1st and 2nd) the World Summit on Free > Information Infrastructures (http://www.wsfii.org/) is taking place in > London. This event will bring together individuals and groups from > across the world working on projects such as free wireless networking, > free of copyright mapping and open hardware. A provisional programme is > available here: > > http://www.wsfii.org/programme.html > > The event is open to all but we encourage you to register because space > is limited. A small entrance fee of £10 is planned to help pay for costs > but concessions are available. You can register via: > http://www.wsfii.org/register.php

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AFFS Conference and AGM, 13 Aug 2005, London
by MJ Ray 05 Aug '05

05 Aug '05

Quoted from LUG.org.uk list: > AFFS ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND GENERAL MEETING > ========================================== > > (Released 3rd August, 2005, London, UK): Conference to include talks on > free software, topical issues and an all-day exhibition. > > The Association for Free Software is pleased to announce its forthcoming > annual conference is open for registration. Taking place on the 13th > August, the conference is being hosted by the Resource Centre located in > north London: [...] > <http://www.affs.org.uk/affsac.html>

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Windows XP - wholesale price
by Vanessa J. Smith 12 Jul '05

12 Jul '05

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ALUG Social Meeting: Thurs 14 July 2005 from 7.30/8.00pm
by Brett Parker 12 Jul '05

12 Jul '05

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, The next ALUG Social meeting will be held on Thursday the 14 July 2005 in The Reindeer on Dereham Road in Norwich. It should be starting somewhere between 7.30pm and 8.00pm. I should be there from 7.30pm, unless I get involved with watching something on telly, in which case I might be running a little late ;) Photos of the usual suspects can be found from the following URLs: http://www.earth.li/~noodles/Photos/2004-08-ALUG/ http://www.earth.li/~noodles/Photos/2004-11-ALUG-Syleham/ http://www.earth.li/~noodles/Photos/2005-01-ALUG-Xmas/ Directions to The Reindeer can be found from the ALUG site at the following URL: http://www.alug.org.uk/venues/reindeer.html I know that this time we'll be missing a Noodles as he's currently in HEL having fun (or rather, he's at debconf, so he's getting drunk with some of the nicest developers out there. The git.). Haven't had any confirmations so far, but I would suspect the following people to randomly turn up... Person (irc nick) ----------------- Me - Brett (iDunno) Martijn (mak) Paul (paul_c) Adam (quinophex) Everyone is, as usual, more than welcome to turn up (hey, they're even more welcome to buy me beer... hmmmm. beer.). Thanks, - -- Brett Parker web: http://www.sommitrealweird.co.uk/ email: iDunno(a)sommitrealweird.co.uk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC0ofUEh8oWxevnjQRAizKAJ0bWj20yBbJtNK1D6OQ8CbpeHGGbACfT6Rd 3ZIylHc5+zdaEsQ65jErBd0= =TEjm -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

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Help! iCON - Norfolk CC club directory
by MJ Ray 27 Jun '05

27 Jun '05

I asked on the main list and had no reply: would someone else who lives in Norfolk please be the second listed contact for ALUG on Norfolk County Council's iCON listing? Email me or see http://lists.alug.org.uk/main/2005-June/021852.html for more details. Thanks, -- MJ Ray (slef), K. Lynn, England, email see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/

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Bolton, 14/15 July, FLOSS in Education
by MJ Ray 27 Jun '05

27 Jun '05

> From: Tony Whitmore <tony(a)tonywhitmore.co.uk> > > This year's FLOSS in Education (FLOSSIE) conference is being > held in Bolton on the 14th and 15th July. Tickets are just £35 > for individuals and it should be an interesting conference > judging by the speakers. Interest in FLOSS in schools has > increased since the Becta TCO report last month. For more > details, please see: > > http://www.schoolforge.org.uk/flossie/conference200507.html

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Next Social Meeting: The Reindeer, Dereham Road, Norwich: Thurs 9th June from 8pm
by Brett Parker 04 Jun '05

04 Jun '05

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, We're nearly at that time of the month again, yes, that's right, the time for the second thursday, Norwich, ALUG social evening meeting. This will be in The Reindeer from ~ 8pm (ish - I'll probably be there before that, depending on how bad the work day has been :)) on Thursday 9 June 2005. Attendees to these meetings usually include (but are most certainly not limited to, we like new people!): Me (iDunno) Jonathan (Noodles) Adam Bower (quinophex) Kirsten Naylor (wildduck) Eli (sunflowerinrain) Paul (paul_c) Martijn (mak) Last month we had a very nice turnout, it was good to see you all, I hope you can make it again this month. For those that don't know where The Reindeer is, the directions can be found at: http://www.alug.org.uk/venues/reindeer.html (OK - so this was more or less cribbed from last months announcement, shhh... don't tell anyone... I haven't actually confirmed with those thar people up thar that they be coming, but I would imagine that at least Me and Jonathan will be about, the rest of 'em depends on baby sitting duties, wether or not they're in the country, and other such fun family commitments ;) Thanks, - -- Brett Parker web: http://www.sommitrealweird.co.uk/ email: iDunno(a)sommitrealweird.co.uk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCoCsYEh8oWxevnjQRAiF8AJ45CSKDEoJlpmCtRNEkNBduFbk6tgCeKLYx VB2FlCZhim+XdYrxkfZ7giQ= =oZ0y -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

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BBQ on the 28th
by MJ Ray 24 May '05

24 May '05

I have added a link from http://www.alug.org.uk/meetings/2005/ to this. For more details see http://www.greenhills.co.uk/mak/alug/20050528-bbq.html -- MJ Ray (slef), K.Lynn, England, email via http://mjr.towers.org.uk/

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