[SFD-discuss] Re: SFD-discuss Digest, Vol 8, Issue 13

[xolani Ndlovu]

hie
there is seminar at bulawayo polytechnic and i was invited to deliver
speech

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> Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:32:52 +1000
> From: Pia Waugh <greebo at pipka.org>
> Subject: Re: [SFD-discuss] help
> To: xolani Ndlovu <xolanimart at gmail.com>
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> Hi Xolani,
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> <quote who="xolani Ndlovu">
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> > hie everyone my name is xolani i am in Bulawayo i have been following
> the
> > opensource movement   for the past
> > three years heavily reading open source literature so i teamed up with a
> > friend to   start an open source movement in  Bulawayo   (OPEN SOURCE
> > Bulawayo) its  dead  in Bulawayo    so  anyone  who   can help   us
> please
> > do we are still at school so   resources  are problem please help
>
> It is great to here you are excited about FLOSS! To start a new community
> I
> highly recommend using Software Freedom Day as a launch event o get people
> interested and get the group going. Plan with your friend to run some sort
> of public event, perhaps at a University or school, and try to get lots of
> young people to come along. Make sure you register as a team so we can
> send
> you some tshirts, CDs and other goodies to help make your event look
> fantastic!
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> For more ideas on running an event, check out the Start Guide at:
>     http://softwarefreedomday.org/StartGuide
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> And for more ideas about starting a new community, check out:
>     http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Linux_PR/newlug.html
>     http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/User-Group-HOWTO.html
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> Hope that helps, good luck in spreading software freedom to Bulawayo!
>
> Cheers,
> Pia
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