[ubuntu-za] Ubuntu at Monash

[maia grotepass]

Thanks for the efforts with this Charl. Did you take any photos?

maia


On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Charl Wentzel
<charl.wentzel at vodamail.co.za>wrote:

> On 01/02/2014 09:24, Charl Wentzel wrote:
>
>> We (Perdix) is exhibiting at Monash. You guys are welcome to pop around
>> and help spread the word.
>>
>
> Hi guys
>
> Just some feedback...
>
> Our exhibit at the Monash Open Day went well. It wasn't as busy as we
> hoped, but we still had plenty of good discussions. Amazing how few people
> never heard of Linux. Most of them were totally amazed by what Ubuntu could
> offer them. We only distributed about 20 DVDs, but I'm pretty certain all
> of them are going to try it out. We also handed out almost 200
> newsletters/flyers that spread the news about Ubuntu.
>
> We'll be back at Monash during registration week. We'll be handing out
> more DVDs then. We even plan to offer a service to revive old laptops with
> Linux at the booth while they wait.
>
> The best news is that we have the full support of the IT department at
> Monash. They've requested that we help them convert some of the loan
> laptops for students to Linux. I think Ubuntu will make some serious
> inroads at Monash this year!!
>
> Hopefully we'll see some of you there!
>
> Charl
>
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