[NCLUG] Ubuntu CDs for NoCo

Jim Hutchinson jim at ubuntu-rocks.org
Tue Nov 25 17:16:52 MST 2008


On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 4:03 PM, <bwood at beww.org> wrote:

> On Monday 24 November 2008 22:55:12 Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> > Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> > > Well, Thursday this week is probably not good but would Wed or Friday
> > > work? I can probably find time either day at just about any time. Let
> me
> > > know.
> >
> > They have this new thing called the Post Office which works kind of like
> a
> > fax machine, but it provides an atom-exact copy of what you are sending
> > rather than just a simple photostatic replica...  If that's the only
> reason
> > for driving down here from Cheyenne, it would save the petrol.
> >
> > If the postage is an issue, I can spare some change to cover it.  :-)
> >
> > Sean
>
> I could add a few additional reasons:
>
> More and better restaurants.
>
> A more desirable demographic mix (rather, a mix at all, as opposed to
> monoculture).
>
> A better shopping environment.
>
> Saner drivers (though not by much).
>
> "Greener" environment (bike lanes, bike parking, pedestrian-friendly
> downtown
> etc.).
>
> Better music to listen to (less "Twang, twang, I lost my job, my wife and
> my
> dog").
>
> Higher average intelligence (at least partially due to the University,
> though
> some would argue the reverse).
>
> Less wind (both meteorological and political).
>
> Less horse-shit (both organic and political).
>
> Fewer silly hats.
>
> Smaller belt buckles.
>
> More women over 19 and unmarried (or at least without children).
>
> And yes, I live in Cheyenne :-)


All great reasons, but don't forget hanging out and sharing geek talk while
enjoying a tasty bite/drink and free wifi to boot.

Anyway, let me know what people want. I can manage most anything including a
postage stamp.

-- 
Jim (Ubuntu geek extraordinaire)
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