> Just received an email from one of my tutor colleagues, Colin, informing me
> that our TACT club has been offered a monthly spot in the Seniors Newspaper.
> Good for the club but a bit of a problem - the deadline for December is
> Wednesday the 2nd.

> At this time I do not have an image disc of Ubuntu 9.10, although I have
> asked Colin if he can produce a couple. If these turn up there will be no
> problem, but if the GCLUG can promise some in the next day or two, I would
> appreciate that.

> My thought is, that with an assured supply, I will be able to write a
> paragraph to submit to the Club Reporter over the week end for insertion
> into the article. This would be on the lines that your group have expressed
> an interest in helping senior Ubuntu users - and that would mean that those
> adopting Ubuntu would be by no means, alone.

> By the way, how often has quality software - incuding operating systems -
> damaged the electronics or electronic parts in a computer? That against
> those parts being of limited quality burning out or just ceasing to work?
> Interesting :)

> Regards to All,

> Mike H

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> I've got a bunch of old Ubuntu cd's not 9.10 - they have nice packaging and
> all that - but could certainly burn a couple of 9.10 dvd's if needed (I'm
> sure a few others would be able to as well).

> We're starting up a http://goldcoastgeeks.com website (haven't got around
> to uploaded the design - maybe this weekend) which will deal with this
> market.
> eg: Local linux support for Seniors, Beginners, Corporates and Home
> Businesses

> If we get some sort of website up over the weekend maybe that can be
> included in your article - they will be able to visit the website to ask
> questions and/or request someone to come out to give them some support.

> hope that makes sense - bit late brain fried

> Thanks,
> Dave

> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 00:00, Michael Harold <mhmiksy...@gmail.com>wrote:

>> Hi the Group.

>> Just received an email from one of my tutor colleagues, Colin, informing
>> me that our TACT club has been offered a monthly spot in the Seniors
>> Newspaper.
>> Good for the club but a bit of a problem - the deadline for December is
>> Wednesday the 2nd.

>> At this time I do not have an image disc of Ubuntu 9.10, although I have
>> asked Colin if he can produce a couple. If these turn up there will be no
>> problem, but if the GCLUG can promise some in the next day or two, I would
>> appreciate that.

>> My thought is, that with an assured supply, I will be able to write a
>> paragraph to submit to the Club Reporter over the week end for insertion
>> into the article. This would be on the lines that your group have expressed
>> an interest in helping senior Ubuntu users - and that would mean that those
>> adopting Ubuntu would be by no means, alone.

>> By the way, how often has quality software - incuding operating systems -
>> damaged the electronics or electronic parts in a computer? That against
>> those parts being of limited quality burning out or just ceasing to work?
>> Interesting :)

>> Regards to All,

>> Mike H

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