LoCo teams

Ubuntu 8.10 CDs for Approved LoCos

Approved LoCos can pre-order Ubuntu 8.10 CDs. The following selection will be mailed:

  • Ubuntu: PC: 230
  • Kubuntu: PC: 50
  • Server PC: PC: 50
  • Server 64bit: PC: 20

For detailed instructions on how to place the order, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoGettingCds.

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LoCo Council is Open for Business

The Community Council has delegated LoCo-related governance to the LoCo Council, similar to the recent creation of regional boards for Ubuntu membership. The LoCo Council is responsible for approving new LoCos, re-approving LoCos (more on that below), conflict resolution, resource allocation, mentoring, growth, and highlighting best practices.

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Hardy party in Tehran!

Mehdi Hassanpour from the Iranian team, reports that the Iranian Team held a Hardy party yesterday, in Tehran. With more than 50 people in attendance, inspite of looming university examinations, it definitely made a great day for the Team.

They had the following presentations :
- Ubuntu Installation,
- Kubuntu 3.5 Tour,
- KDE 4 features and Tour,
- Desktop Effects in Ubuntu,
- Ubuntu Overview and Hardy Tour,
- Iranian Team report and future plan.

The team also distributed K/ED/Ubuntu CD’s, DVD’s, stickers and mugs. In future, they plan to hold Install fests to enable more face-to-face talk and free chatting.

Source: The Fridge