Jane of Edubuntu...

[Jane Weideman]

Hi Flint et al.

Thanks for all your evangelising work in the states.

The Library of Congress would be a good win :)


On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 08:37 -0400, flint at flint.com wrote:
> Dear John,
> 
> Good point. The critical element is that the Ubuntu work become part of
> the circulation, get a catalog number and join the other important
> literary works.  Giving out CD's is one thing.  Getting institutionalized,
> for good or for ill, is another.

Flint you can be our official Librarian ;)

<snip>
> > > 
> > > Thanks for birthing this baby!

No problem, I may have mentioned to you that mid-wifery is one of my
other passions. It must be noted however that Oliver was the one that
went through the long and arduous labour (pun intented).

Well done and congratulations Oliver!

> > > 
> > > I was there yesterday, with Elkner at the Mt. Ranier Public Library - soon
> > > to be the first library in the United States where you can check out an
> > > Ubuntu CD, and I saw Edubuntu perform like a charm with my own eyes.

This is really great to hear.

> > > This victorious Eubuntu install yesterday at the Mt Ranier Library
> > > Software Freedom Day celebration helps me to get through Bush's 9/11
> > > "freedom march" today. But rather than dwell on his goulish paradoy of
> > > American patriosim, I ask all of you to please quitely remember my friends
> > > Jim Lynch, an AV tech at the Pentagon NCC and Mike Selves of IMCEN and all
> > > the other lost of this horrible day. 

Condolences for the loss of your friends, and indeed all those that lost
their lives (or loved ones) on that awful day.

Regards
JaneW