Hobart
Location: Hobart
Local parent organization (if any): TasLUG
Team Contact: Ben Powell
Contact information: www.taslug.org.au
Further Team Members (so far....):
Leah Duncan
Garry Harradence
Neal Schultz
Michael Emery
Derek Hurst
Charles
Events Planned: The events will be similar to those which we had in 2005, which was extremely successful.
We will have a Linux Expo/installfest/information day at Wesley Church Hall, 56 Melville St, Hobart.
On the day we will have Seminars on F/LOSS, software handouts, demos, games and general linuxy fun with competitions, prizes and giveaways.
There'll also be a F/LOSS talkback session on ABC Radio from 10am.
We are going to have a range of activities including giveaways, demonstrations, information and advice.
Details:
Demonstrations, etc. will be held at the Wesley Church Hall, 56 Melville St, Hobart Starting at 10 am and finishing at 4pm
Demonstrations at the Hall will include giveaways of Ubuntu - a Linux CD that also contains some software for the Microsoft Windows Operating System.
We will also have
GNU/Linux distributions for burning on-demand. We will be showing specific displays on:
Business productivity software
GNU/Linux based entertainment centre (Freevo/MythTV)
Open Office.org
GNU/Linux on Low-end hardware.
The new XGL 3D desktop technology
Demonstations of the Free software for Microsoft Windows
TasLUG members will be on hand to answer any questions.
see www.taslug.org.au for further details and to add your suggestions.