[UbuntuWomen] Hello :)

[Liz Quilty]

Martha Stoughton wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> I'm in Auckland.  I try to wake up early to catch the classes but if I 
> miss it, I just go to the link Lucy kindly provided, the logs are 
> there.  local LUG meaning the ubuntu-nz?  I applied there too. 
>  
Local LUG for you would be Auckland LUG  (ALUG)- they meet up once a 
month and have a mailing list ( http://www.linux.net.nz ). They even 
have a few female regulars from memory and are a very friendly bunch.

Liz

> I'll try logging in to ubuntu-women irc more often, maybe I'll see you 
> guys there. Always glad to meet like-minded people. :)
> Martha
>
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Liz <liz at debian.co.nz 
> <mailto:liz at debian.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>     Rachel Saunders wrote:
>     > Hi Martha,
>     > I'm in NZ too.  Are you North or South?  I am in Dunedin.  Do
>     you stay
>     > up till the wee hours to catch the classes?  I have been watching a
>     > few, but in a very distracted way as I am doing assignments for my
>     > study (that and 3 little kids at school mean I am up early)
>     > Have you thought about going along to a local LUG?
>     > Cheers,
>     > Rachel.
>
>     Heya,
>     Im Liz, im from NZ also, and fairly up with the game regarding
>     Linux and
>     Ubuntu (looong time user). The online meetings always appear to be at
>     the wrong timezone here as well, but the LUG are an excellent way to
>     meet like minded people.
>     There are a few women on the LUGS in NZ, and I think its time we made
>     our presense felt :)
>
>
>     Liz
>     ps, Im previously from Auckland, now in Cambridge.
>     >
>     > 2008/11/5 Martha Stoughton <martha.nzdev at gmail.com
>     <mailto:martha.nzdev at gmail.com>
>     > <mailto:martha.nzdev at gmail.com <mailto:martha.nzdev at gmail.com>>>
>     >
>     >     Hi Ara,
>     >
>     >     I've been trying to catch you at ubuntu-testing but so far no
>     >     luck.  When's the probable time you are on or who else can I
>     talk
>     >     to so I can start helping with the testing?  I'm in nz right now
>     >     with a lot of time on my hands ( a state by the way which is
>     >     driving me nuts because I'm used to being busy ;p ).
>     >
>     >     By the way Lucy, thanks for the link.  I've been attending
>     some of
>     >     the classes.
>     >
>     >     Cheers,
>     >     Martha
>     >
>     >
>     >     On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 9:48 PM, Martha Stoughton
>     >     <martha.nzdev at gmail.com <mailto:martha.nzdev at gmail.com>
>     <mailto:martha.nzdev at gmail.com <mailto:martha.nzdev at gmail.com>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >         Hello,
>     >
>     >         Thanks for the warm welcome.  I do want to help out with the
>     >         testing.
>     >         I'll ping you when I catch you at the irc.
>     >
>     >         Cheers,
>     >         Martha
>     >
>     >
>     >         On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:41 PM, Ara Pulido
>     <ara at ubuntu.com <mailto:ara at ubuntu.com>
>     >         <mailto:ara at ubuntu.com <mailto:ara at ubuntu.com>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >             Hello Martha!
>     >
>     >             Be very welcome to the community!
>     >
>     >             What kind of areas would you like to be involved?
>     >
>     >             A nice way to start helping out is with testing Ubuntu
>     >             (both manually
>     >             and automatically). Help in that area is always welcome
>     >             and it is a nice
>     >             way to start learning how Ubuntu works.
>     >
>     >             Please, ping me anytime on irc (ara) if you want to know
>     >             more about.
>     >
>     >             Cheers,
>     >             Ara.
>     >
>     >             On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 14:32 +1300, Martha Stoughton
>     wrote:
>     >             > Hi,
>     >             >
>     >             > I'm Martha and I'm new to ubuntu-women.  I'm glad that
>     >             there's a move
>     >             > to encourage women to participate in ubuntu
>     development.
>     >              I'm a
>     >             > software engineer with several years of experience and
>     >             would like to
>     >             > learn more about ubuntu and be of help to the
>     community.
>     >             >
>     >             > Martha
>     >
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