Natty Release Party Adelaide?

Sam L thelandofwa at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 13:56:20 UTC 2011


Paul,
It's located at:

1 Cinema Place
Adelaide SA 5000
(08) 8227 1633

(just near Palace Nova)

http://www.paddymaguires.com/adelaide/theelephant

I've added placeholder information to
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/NattyReleaseParties

- Sam

> I'm interested :-) Elephant sounds good.. where is it?

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Sam L <thelandofwa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Natty Release Party for Adelaide? Tried doing this last time and either
> nobody rocked up or I didn't see anyone being techy enough to assume they
> were there to talk Ubuntu. I'm wondering if anyone is interested in catching
> up to celebrate the new release? I am OK with any location in CBD of
> Adelaide,  though I will suggest again The Elephant<http://www.paddymaguires.com/adelaide/theelephant>given the
> *free wifi* good meals and cheap drinks. If there's interest let me know
> when/where you'd like to meet.
>
> Cheers,
> - Sam
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:30 PM,  <ubuntu-au-request at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> >   1. Re: natty release party melbourne (Robert Parker)
> >   2. Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)
> >      (George Patterson)
> >   3. launch parties wiki page (peter baker)
> >   4. Re: launch parties wiki page (Joel Pickett)
> >   5. Re: Natty Narwhal Release Party - Perth (trideceth12 at gawab.com)
> >   6. Re: Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)
> >      (trideceth12 at gawab.com)
> >   7. Re: Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)
> >      (Joel Pickett)
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:33:53 +0700
> > From: Robert Parker <rlp1938 at gmail.com>
> > To: Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> > Cc: ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: Re: natty release party melbourne
> > Message-ID: <BANLkTikA123nPdOhu3mMAeEmAtpm22_5Ug at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Just a question aimed at all such proposed "Whoopee Parties" in
> Australia:
> >> are you also going to inform everyone that the gnome DE is to be
> replaced by
> >> Unity in 6 months time (and with a question mark about KDE for the KDE
> >> users)?
> >
> > And that relates to where to have the party how?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >> --
> >> Great Man reaches complete understanding of the main issues; Petty Man
> >> reaches complete understanding of the minute details."
> >>
> >>                                              Confucius
> >
> > There are no great men here.
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:33:36 +1000
> > From: George Patterson <george.patterson at gmail.com>
> > To: Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> > Cc: ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)
> > Message-ID: <BANLkTinesvYk1D0M53esHYVac2wbxt1ZJg at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Just a question aimed at all such proposed "Whoopee Parties" in
> Australia:
> >> are you also going to inform everyone that the gnome DE is to be
> replaced by
> >> Unity in 6 months time (and with a question mark about KDE for the KDE
> >> users)?
> >>
> >
> > As risk of giving a hijacker what they want, I'll give my personal
> > opinion this in parts.
> >
> > Nope, as Gnome Shell or Gnome 2 would still be available in the
> > repository... if you don't like it switch window manager! Unity might
> > make sense in the long run but people mostly dislike change.
> >
> > As for KDE, I'm not going to respond to a question based on a question
> mark.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > George
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:06:09 +1000
> > From: peter baker <jellyware at gmail.com>
> > To: ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: launch parties wiki page
> > Message-ID: <BANLkTi=kp5XSg0+V_-4Z2uigzB8R21uwoA at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > hey guys
> >
> > just looking at
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/NattyReleaseParties
> >
> > I think we should get in the habbit of putting a contact on these wiki
> > pages, I think sydney have their date wrong
> >
> > peter
> >
> > --
> > www.peter.id.au
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> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:09:21 +1000 (EST)
> > From: "Joel Pickett" <jpickett at une.edu.au>
> > To: "peter baker" <jellyware at gmail.com>
> > Cc: ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: Re: launch parties wiki page
> > Message-ID: <2025.129.180.3.161.1302757761.squirrel at mail.une.edu.au>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1
> >
> > No, date should be right. The person who proposed the meet preferred the
> > week before since the actual release date is when school term is back on
> > for NSW. No one has RSVP'd though...
> >
> > Joel
> >
> >
> >> hey guys
> >>
> >> just looking at
> >>
> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam/Projects/NattyReleaseParties
> >>
> >> I think we should get in the habbit of putting a contact on these wiki
> >> pages, I think sydney have their date wrong
> >>
> >> peter
> >>
> >> --
> >> www.peter.id.au
> >> --
> >> ubuntu-au mailing list
> >> ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com
> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:29:55 +0800
> > From: trideceth12 at gawab.com
> > To: Ubuntu AU List <ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > Subject: Re: Natty Narwhal Release Party - Perth
> > Message-ID: <1302769795.9845.0.camel at manko-desktop>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >
> > Sounds good to me... fancy adding it to the wiki?
> >
> > Jake
> >
> > On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 16:59 +0800, Nathaniel wrote:
> >> For those that are interested in having a release party for 11.04
> >> basically I was proposing we meet at Exomod cafe in Highgate for a bit
> >> of an install fest. They have fast wifi there which will help with any
> >> updates we need to do & installing those must have apps we always seem
> >> to do right after an install.I will burn half a doz cd's before the
> >> day so no one should have to d'load the actual iso which will save
> >> time and of course keep the cafe happy.
> >>
> >>
> >> I work over the weekends so time is limited but I was thinking 15:30
> >> Sat  30th of April.
> >>
> >>
> >> Let me know what you think,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Nathaniel
> >>
> >> http://about.me/nathanieloffer
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:32:34 +0800
> > From: trideceth12 at gawab.com
> > To: Ubuntu AU List <ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > Subject: Re: Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)
> > Message-ID: <1302769954.9845.2.camel at manko-desktop>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >
> > I have played with Gnome 3 and seen some Unity demos... was not
> > impressed but I'm willing to try new things so we'll see. I was
> > wondering though. What are the genuine alternatives to KDE, Gnome, and
> > Unity???
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 10:33 +1000, George Patterson wrote:
> >> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Just a question aimed at all such proposed "Whoopee Parties" in
> Australia:
> >> > are you also going to inform everyone that the gnome DE is to be
> replaced by
> >> > Unity in 6 months time (and with a question mark about KDE for the KDE
> >> > users)?
> >> >
> >>
> >> As risk of giving a hijacker what they want, I'll give my personal
> >> opinion this in parts.
> >>
> >> Nope, as Gnome Shell or Gnome 2 would still be available in the
> >> repository... if you don't like it switch window manager! Unity might
> >> make sense in the long run but people mostly dislike change.
> >>
> >> As for KDE, I'm not going to respond to a question based on a question
> mark.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >>
> >> George
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 7
> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:26:57 +1000 (EST)
> > From: "Joel Pickett" <jpickett at une.edu.au>
> > To: trideceth12 at gawab.com
> > Cc: Ubuntu AU List <ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > Subject: Re: Unity hijack (Was: Re: natty release party melbourne)
> > Message-ID: <2232.129.180.3.161.1302773217.squirrel at mail.une.edu.au>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1
> >
> > LXDE, XFCE
> >
> > Joel
> >
> > PS. I prefer the former...
> >
> >
> >> I have played with Gnome 3 and seen some Unity demos... was not
> >> impressed but I'm willing to try new things so we'll see. I was
> >> wondering though. What are the genuine alternatives to KDE, Gnome, and
> >> Unity???
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 10:33 +1000, George Patterson wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > Just a question aimed at all such proposed "Whoopee Parties" in
> >>> Australia:
> >>> > are you also going to inform everyone that the gnome DE is to be
> >>> replaced by
> >>> > Unity in 6 months time (and with a question mark about KDE for the
> KDE
> >>> > users)?
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>> As risk of giving a hijacker what they want, I'll give my personal
> >>> opinion this in parts.
> >>>
> >>> Nope, as Gnome Shell or Gnome 2 would still be available in the
> >>> repository... if you don't like it switch window manager! Unity might
> >>> make sense in the long run but people mostly dislike change.
> >>>
> >>> As for KDE, I'm not going to respond to a question based on a question
> >>> mark.
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> George
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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