[ubuntu-florida] wow! 4000 at the french ubuntu release party

[dan]

Obviously we're a little early in the cycle at this point, but first we'll
need to identify someone in Miami who can take the lead in organizing.
We'll be meeting over the next couple of months to discuss the logistics.

Dan

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Gabriel LLaurado <llauradog at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> First of, greetings from Miami. My name is Gabriel and I am 21 years old.
>
> Just wondering how this will work out on the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area?
>
> Regards.
> -Gabriel
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 1:38 PM, chris_c <chris_c at mail.linuxsouls.com>wrote:
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>>
>> ElementC,
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>>
>>
>> We had about 4 guys in Orlando, some with families... and we all drove
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>> separately, with a little coordination you can head over with us next time
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>> if you'd like!
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>>
>>
>> Chris
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>>
>>
>> a.k.a. ITnet7 #ubuntu-us-fl
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>>
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>> On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:48:42 -0500, ElementC <wer4geeks at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > Wow, this is nice having a sudden flourish of activity.
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>> >
>>
>> > Keeps me on my toes. Out of curiosity, anyone from brevard are still
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>> > watching the list?
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>> >
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>> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 6:49 PM, dan <dantrevino at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >
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>> >> Thanks Umer.  Please go add yourself for Jacksonville in the wiki [1].
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>> >> Ideally we'd like to coordinate with the local LUGs so we may want to
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>> >> start
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>> >> gauging interest in JaxLUG in February some time.
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>> >>
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>> >> Dan
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>> >>
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>> >> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Projects/JauntyReleaseParties
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>> >>
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>> >>
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>> >> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Umer Farooq
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>> >> <umer.m.farooq at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> >>
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>> >>> Hey Guys,
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>> >>> First, let me introduce myself. I am Umer Farooq, I am a 21 year old
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>> >>> Computer Science student living in Jacksonville. I've been monitoring
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>> >>> the
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>> >>> mailing list, and have wanted to get online for a meeting, however
>> I've
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>> >>> always managed to have a class during that time. Hopefully next
>>
>> semester
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>> >>> will be better.
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>> >>> If there is a party being planned for Jacksonville, I will try to help
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>> >>> out
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>> >>> as much as I can!
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>> >>> Umer
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>> >>>
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>> >>>
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>> >>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 5:44 PM, dan <dantrevino at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >>>
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>> >>>>  I agree.  As soon as we can secure a place and date (places and
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>> >>>>  dates),
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>> >>>> we need to start moving fwd.  I'd like to see release parties in
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>> Miami,
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>> >>>> Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, and maybe Tallahassee or Pensacola.
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>> >>>>
>>
>> >>>> Dan
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>> >>>>
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>> >>>>
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>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Jimmy Harris
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>> >>>> <harris.jimmy at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> >>>>
>>
>> >>>>> We should talk about this well in advance of the Jaunty release
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>> >>>>> especially since you guys (Dan and Chris) are going to bring back
>>
>> from
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>> >>>>> UDS
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>> >>>>> some great ideas about how to get Ubuntu to new users.  From what
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>> I've
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>> >>>>> been
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>> >>>>> reading Jaunty really should appeal to the everday user a tonne
>> more!
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>> >>>>>
>>
>> >>>>> I am ready to help with the planning already both for the parties
>> and
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>> >>>>> the getting the word out.
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>> >>>>>
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>> >>>>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:48 PM, dan <dantrevino at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >>>>>
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>> >>>>>> Our number was slightly less than 500.  However for the Jaunty
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>> cycle,
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>> >>>>>> we're gonna have multiple parties and we can aim for 500.
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>> >>>>>>
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>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Jimmy Harris
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>> >>>>>> <harris.jimmy at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> >>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>> That would be a bit hard for me to orgranize.  However, I think we
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>> >>>>>>> could get at least 20 next release :)
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>> >>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Miano, Steven M. <
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>> >>>>>>> Steven.Miano at mybrighthouse.com> wrote:
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>> >>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>  Pretty impressive, 65 million people live in France, and Florida
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>> >>>>>>>> had an estimated 18 million people as of 2006.
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>> That would be pretty impressive if there were 500+ people at a
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>> >>>>>>>> Florida release party, what was the last number for this state?
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>>
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>> >>>>>>>> *From:* ubuntu-us-fl-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:
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>> >>>>>>>> ubuntu-us-fl-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] *On Behalf Of *dan
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>> >>>>>>>> *Sent:* Friday, December 12, 2008 12:53 AM
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>> >>>>>>>> *To:* Ubuntu-FL List; Ubuntu-FL List
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>> >>>>>>>> *Subject:* [ubuntu-florida] wow! 4000 at the french ubuntu
>> release
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>> >>>>>>>> party
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>> >>>>>>>> http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/1759
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