Ubuntu Gutsy Release Party this Saturday!

[Michael Schultheiss]

FYI:

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> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 01:17:58 -0400
> From: Simón Ruiz <simon.a.ruiz at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Ubuntu's Indiana Local Community Team
> 	<ubuntu-us-in at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: [ubuntu-us-in] Gutsy Release Party
> 
> Hello!
> 
> This is intended for those of you on other lists who don't already
> know, but I'm copying the LoCo list as well.
> 
> I just wanted to let you all know that the Ubuntu Indiana Local
> Community Team will be getting together this coming Saturday, 20th of
> October at Claddagh Irish Pub in Indianapolis at 7:10pm to celebrate
> the release of Ubunty 7.10, the Gutsy Gibbon.
> 
> For those that haven't played with it, the Gutsy Gibbon is a big
> monkey jump forward on several fronts including Compiz Fusion by
> default where possible, automatic printer setup, and setting up
> Broadcom wireless with the simple checking of a box.
> 
> It's a leap ahead with a courageous stance on features that had been
> judged too gutsy before now. They're solid enough to make it to prime
> time now, and they've got the chance to hardy up in time for the
> upcoming Long Term Release, Ubuntu 8.04, the Hardy Heron.
> 
> You are all invited to join us at Claddagh in Indy to celebrate!
> 
> Simón
> 
> P.S. As a blatant bribe, I'll be passing out some shiny, metal
> "Powered by Ubuntu" stickers—courtesy of the Ohio Local Community
> Team—to everybody who attends. They're real pretty and shiny, would
> make a good replacement for that shiny, metal sticker advertising a
> legacy OS that came on your box without your asking for it. Bring an
> Ubuntu powered laptop (Gutsy powered or not) and get it branded on the
> spot, before I divvy out the stickers.
> 
> P.P.S. And I heard a rumor (completely uncorroborated, as I haven't
> yet discussed with involved parties about this) about some black open
> source related T-shirts from the Ohio LinuxFest that might show up and
> get distributed freely at the party......
> 
> P.P.P.S. LoCo team members that are in other Linux-related groups,
> you're encouraged to publicize our Gutsy Release Party to them, and
> forward on my bribe. The more the merrier!

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