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Re: The Coming of Age for Ubuntu

 

Occupy Cleveland is planning a free street fair that weekend on Public
Square. It would be great to have CDs to distribute, and maybe
representatives from the LoCo to demo and talk about free and open
source software.

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:01 PM, skellat@xxxxxxxxxxxx
<skellat@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The target release date is April 26th, a Thursday.  Might we do a northern/northeastern get-together somewhere like Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park in southern Geauga County that weekend?  Other state parks are possible to occupy with Ubuntu excitement.  A state park finder is available here to find other locations: http://2tu.us/4rrg
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> SMK
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> ------Original Message------
> From: Jon Buckley <Jon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Ubuntu Ohio LoCo Team" <ubuntu-us-ohio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 6:17:34 AM GMT-0400
> Subject: [Ubuntu-us-ohio] The Coming of Age for Ubuntu
>
> Greetings fellow Ohio LoCo-ians (hey, I think I just created a new word!! [?])
>
> Just moments ago Mark Shuttleworth posted an article in his blog titled,
> "Ubuntu vs RHEL in Enterprise Computing," (
> http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1072). In this article, he
> discusses how Ubuntu has over taken RHEL (RedHat Enterprise Linux) in
> adoption for "large-scale enterprise workloads," as well as in newer
> computing areas such as Cloud Computing & Big Data.
>
> He later goes onto discuss the growing presence of the Ubuntu operating
> system in the enterprise, as well as in personal computing. After which he
> continues to layout how both the strong development teams at Canonical
> along with the ever growing community and broad user base are playing major
> rolls in the furthering the strength and solidarity of the Ubuntu product
> line!
>
> I response to that, & with the highly anticipated release of Ubuntu
> 12.04LTS only next month, I think now is the perfect time for us to begin
> planning a BIG celebration! Or in fact even a number of BIG celebrations
> for the coming of age release of our favor operating system. Let's to do
> our part in spreading the word about Free Open Source Software (FOSS), and
> the fun, simple, and easy to use Ubuntu operating system!
>
> --
> Jon Buckley
> http://www.itsafork.com/
> https://launchpad.net/~itsafork
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