[ubuntu-za] New Ubuntu CD - Need help!

[Bill Cairns]

I am helping Jeff with this. I will be posting the disk today.

Bill

On 5/4/09, Ludolph Neethling <ludolph at openhazel.co.za> wrote:
> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Morgan Collett <morgan at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 12:38, Jeff Burrows <burrows.jeff at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I got to your website by googling "Ubuntu Pretoria" and I couldn't be
>> > happier.  I am currently staying in Limpopo Province and I have recently
>> > begun using Linux.  I have learned a fair amount so far but I have to
>> > replace my hard drive and I would like to do a fresh install while I am
>> > doing it.  Since I am doing a fresh install anyway, I would LOVE to get
>> > the
>> > latest Ubuntu release.  Here is the problem however; I am a volunteer
>> > living
>> > in a rural village near Lebowakgomo and I connect to the internet
>> > through a
>> > cell phone and there is just no way I would be able to download the new
>> > image.
>> >
>> > I thought about having someone from the US burn and send me the CD but
>> > if
>> > there is any way I could get a copy in country it would be much easier.
>> >  I
>> > will actually be in Pretoria in a week and I was wondering if anyone
>> > would
>> > consider taking pity on a volunteer who makes no money and perhaps make
>> > a
>> > copy of Jaunty and I could meet up with them while in Pretoria.
>> >
>> > I know this is quite a random request but I would REALLY appreciate any
>> > help
>> > you could give me.  I would be able to pass this along to my fellow
>> > volunteers and you would be making a great many people very happy.  If
>> > anyone has any interest please feel free to contact me at
>> > "Burrows.Jeff at Gmail.com"
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help you can give!
>> >
>> > - Jeff Burrows
>> > Peace Corps Volunteer - South Africa
>>
>> Sending this to the ubuntu-za list. (Jeff, you sent it to the list
>> administrators not the actual list. You need to subscribe to post
>> directly...)
>>
>> If someone can help Jeff out with an Ubuntu CD in Pretoria, please
>> remember to cc him because he's not on the list.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Morgan
>>
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> Hi Jeff
>
> I would be able to meet you in Pretoria and supply you with a Ubuntu
> CD or two. I would also recommend you subscribe to the ubuntu-za
> mailing list at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za
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> You can contact me via email or if you want to message me you can use
> IRC. I'm Ludo(or sometimes Ludoza) on the #ubuntu-za irc channel on
> the freenode.net server.
>
> Regards,
>
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> Ludolph Neethling
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