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2011/1/29 Barry Drake <b.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi there ....  as requested during the last meeting, reports are
> required before the next one.  For tonight's meeting:
>
> Planning matters.
>
> I've put quite a few items on the pre-meeting notepad under planning.
> I've e-mailed all the colleges close to Nottingham that do a drama
> course hoping that one of them might take up where Gloucester left off.
> So far, no reply.  We really need some networking here by someone who is
> at an appropriate college.  I don't mind travelling anywhere in the UK
> to meet up and negotiate.
>
> Also, I have contacted a lot of equipment manufacturers and have had a
> couple of interesting exchanges of e-mails.  This only applies to the
> UK.  I'd like to recommend worldwide initiatives like that.  I would
> like to see far more PC manufacturers offering pre-installed PC's and
> making contact with them is probably going to help.
>
> I've also been trying to persuade some of the 'barebones' suppliers to
> let us test and mark as Ubuntu friendly some of their models.  I've had
> a response from one, and the short answer is 'not yet'.
>
> Research is ongoing, and I've coordinated what I can on the research
> page.  So far, Cassidy's attempts to give me access to his spreadsheet
> have failed.
>
> I've also made a start on the training for transition course that I
> promised. Please feel free to amend and add to it.  The draft is on:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuAdverts/training
>
> Regards,                Barry Drake.
> --
> Barry Drake is a member of the the Ubuntu Advertising team.
> http://ubuntuadverts.org/
>
>
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Thank you for the good work again barry :)


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