Ubuntu Ice House: Repeat Event Today!

[Michael Gilson]

ahh ok.

I would LOVE to go down there but i'm all the way in BC :(

On 3-Feb-07, at 10:54 AM, Dave Sullivan wrote:

> We were ordered by the police to take the penguin down about 20  
> minutes after
> his initial deployment, due to "safety concerns." However, we stuck  
> around
> for two hours, handing out CDs and and pamphlets, which we're going  
> to do
> again today.
>
> Tux will be on site again, this time with sandbags, to anchor him  
> down to the
> ground, solving the safety concern issue.
>
> Come on down if you'd like to show your support!
>
> On Saturday 03 February 2007 13:43, Michael Gilson wrote:
>> Did the police order you to take down Tux or were you guys done for
>> the day?
>>
>> On 3-Feb-07, at 9:24 AM, Dave Sullivan wrote:
>>> On Saturday 03 February 2007 12:18, Russell McOrmond wrote:
>>>> Dave Sullivan wrote:
>>>>> Hey Folks!
>>>>>
>>>>> I know it's really last minute, but we're planning to head back
>>>>> down to
>>>>> Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto today, Saturday February 3rd, at  
>>>>> 3PM!
>>>>
>>>> Please take a lot more pictures.
>>>>
>>>>    I'm wondering  -- is the first picture on
>>>> http://jamon.ca/main.php?g2_itemId=474 edited?  How did you get the
>>>> screen in the background to have TUX?  Is that some local media
>>>> outlet
>>>> (Chum, etc) that just happened to be at the event?
>>>
>>> That picture is photoshopped/gimped.. all instances of Tux were  
>>> put in
>>> afterward.
>>>
>>>>> We're already in the process of burning off more CDs, and if
>>>>> anyone is
>>>>> available and willing to help out, we'd highly appreciate if you
>>>>> bring
>>>>> any CDs you already have, or burn off a bunch and bring 'em down!
>>>>
>>>>    Odd -- I thought that Ubuntu Users Groups could get CDs from
>>>> Cannonical easily.  The problem with burning writeable CDs is that
>>>> they
>>>> won't work on as many CD drives as manufactured CDs.   I've
>>>> learned that
>>>> with a lot of the stuff I've handed out over the years.
>>>
>>> Yup! But special requests for CDs take up to 10 weeks, if they're  
>>> even
>>> approved, and we only found out about the Ice House on Monday.
>>>
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>>>
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