Ubuntu Newbies Project (UNP)

[Martin Meredith]

Hey, as long as you can come up with some sort of significant
contribution to the greoup, then you're welcome in.... you seem like
you're willing to dedicate to the project, so - give me an email and
I'll add you to my mailing list.

Benjamin Zeller wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 June 2005 14:46, James Wilkinson wrote:
> 
>>Stephen R Laniel wrote:
>>
>>>IRC support is fine too, but I suspect that's already
>>>self-limiting your audience to people who are way more
>>>technically proficient than the audience I think we should
>>>be supporting.
>>
>>I've no idea what open-source solutions are out there, but last time I
>>had a problem with an Epson printer, they had a website with,
>>effectively, an implementation of the old talk protocol. You typed in
>>your message and the Epson person typed back. Eventually, I got a RMA
>>number (return authorisation).
>>
> 
> 
> That's a quite good solution, but might be too much imho.
> 
> 
>>Something like that, or a basic web page implementation of an IRC
>>channel, would be cool.
> 
> 
> I am quite firm in implementing this. I got a ready and working solution, 
> which is bound to a certain Network, but it won't be too much work to rebuild 
> it to work with another network (if this is needed).
> I can offer to supply the needed code (if a decision for an IRC network was 
> made).
> 
> I guess that the suggestions just made implify, that I'd like to participate 
> in this "project". What I can't state is my amount of time.
> 
> 
>>It would still require a working computer, but I think the alternative
>>of having phone support would be expensive for all concerned.
>>
> 
> 
> I agree ;-)
> 
> 
>>James.
>>
> 
> 
> 
> Greetinx,
> 
> Benni
> 
> 

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