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Re: 24/1/98 HUMBUG Meeting (Hawken 3 Lecture Room)

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From: Tony Cooper
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 00:00
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Robert Brockway wrote:

>                 The Home Unix Machine - Brisbane User Group
>                 -------------------------------------------
>
> The Home Unix Machine - Brisbane User Group (HUMBUG) exists to get fellow
> Unix users in contact with each other, to introduce people to Unix and
> Unix-like operating systems, and to help users in operating those
> systems.  Everyone is welcome to attend.
>
> Meetings tend to be informal.  We socialise, discuss Unix and computing,
> solve Unix problems for new and experienced users alike, and these days
> have regular talks.
>
>                         Meeting Details
>                         ---------------
> Where:  Hawken 3 Lecture Theatre, The University of Queensland.
>
> Date:   Saturday, 24th January, 1998.
>
> Time:   3:00pm to 1:00am.  (You don't have to stay the whole time! :-)
>
> Cost:   Membership is $15 for a full year, but no one has to join unless
>         they are going to use club services such as our network access
>         during meetings.
>
> Food:   The eating places (ranging from take away to a la Carte) at
>         'The Ville' are usually open until about 10pm on a Saturday night.
>         The Tennis Club on campus is open until about 8pm.  All of these are
>         within 10 minutes walk of the meeting room.  Several other take away
>         outlets are within 5 minutes drive.
>
> Drinks: Tea, coffee, Milo, Coke and Diet Coke are available at the meetings.
>         The cost for tea, coffee or Milo is 10c for a styrophoam cup if you
>         don't bring a mug, and 40c for a cup full thereafter.  Coke and Diet
>         Coke sell for $1/can.  If you want something special, just ask and
>         we'll see what we can do.
>
> Talks:  Information on up coming talks is announced seperately.
>         For information on talks see the announcements by Bradley Marshall
>         (Talks Maintainer) on the announce mailing list.
>
> For more information on club meetings and HUMBUG itself, see our web page
> at http://www.humbug.org.au or see the HUMBUG FAQ posted periodically to
> uq.general, bne.general, and aus.computers.linux.
>
>                         A note to german speakers
>                         -------------------------
>
> Thanks to all the german speakers who have told me that humbug means
> nonsense in german, you can stop mailing me now :-)  Actually, considering
> we are a social club as well as technical support group, nonsense is
> sometimes an appropriate title ;-)
>
>                         How to get there
>                         ----------------
>
> If you do not know where the meeting room is, meet me at the University
> Information booth at the entrance to the campus along Sir Fred Schonnell
> Drive (just off the round about), 5 minutes before the scheduled start of
> the meeting, or email me and we can arrange to meet at another time/place.
>
> For further details, email me at robert@zen.humbug.org.au, or contact
> the general mailing list.
> Cheers,
>         -Robert
>
> --Robert Brockway. Email: robert@zen.humbug.org.au, robert@icc.net.au
>                           r.brockway@mailbox.uq.edu.au, robert@plugged.net.au
>                    WWW:   http://www.humbug.org.au/~robert
> I'll try anything once, and if i like it, i'll take it up as a hobby!

  Can I get a lift with someone to the meeting??
I only live in Perth <grin>
Tony
hehehe
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Subject: Re: 24/1/98 HUMBUG Meeting (Hawken 3 Lecture Room)
Date: 1998/01/20
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