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'''First Nations translations''' – This is a project initiated by Myles Braithwaite & ? (First Nations partners) Budding programmers or anyone conversant with these languages & culture may be be interested in helping with this  '''First Nations translations''' – This is a project initiated by Myles Braithwaite & ? (First Nations partners) Budding programmers or anyone conversant with these languages & culture may be be interested in helping with this, and some Canadian Aboriginal symbols are already present in Ubuntu's character map.
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March Break Installfest – Installfests are pretty common events for the Linux world. Basically people bring in their PC's and we install/configure a new Operating System (in this case Ubuntu or any of its other variations) for free. Yes, we make very sure your data and current OS doesn't get wiped out (unless you want to get rid ob the 'other' OS; when you leave you will probably be happily ready to start dual-booting and learning to enjoy Ubuntu. (we could probably really use the assistance of an event planner and/or fundraisers for this one; marketing material and/partnerships are already done or in-process)
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March Break Installfest''' – Installfests are pretty common events for the Linux world. Basically people bring in their PC's and we install/configure a new Operating System (in this case Ubuntu or any of its other variations) for free. Yes, we make very sure your data and current OS doesn't get wiped out (unless you want to get rid of the 'other' OS; when you leave you will probably be happily ready to start dual-booting and/or learning to enjoy Ubuntu. (We could probably really use the assistance of an event planner and/or fundraisers for this one, although there is already a howto for these installfests; marketing material is already done or in-process)

Projects Currently Underway

Ubuntu Video – For the budding filmakers, actors, scriptwriters, camera geeks...Still in its infancy, anyone who's interested should talk to Andrew Hunter

First Nations translations – This is a project initiated by Myles Braithwaite & ? (First Nations partners) Budding programmers or anyone conversant with these languages & culture may be be interested in helping with this, and some Canadian Aboriginal symbols are already present in Ubuntu's character map.

Demo Days – This should be fun for the actors or stunts-oriented marketeers amongst us all. This was our host's idea, David J.Patrick, but you should really call or come out to hear more details because we don't want to let the cat out of the bag until we have a firm date to start it

March Break Installfest – Installfests are pretty common events for the Linux world. Basically people bring in their PC's and we install/configure a new Operating System (in this case Ubuntu or any of its other variations) for free. Yes, we make very sure your data and current OS doesn't get wiped out (unless you want to get rid of the 'other' OS; when you leave you will probably be happily ready to start dual-booting and/or learning to enjoy Ubuntu. (We could probably really use the assistance of an event planner and/or fundraisers for this one, although there is already a howto for these installfests; marketing material is already done or in-process)

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