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Welcome

This is the Dallas, TX, USA Local Community Team.

News

• Working the Software Freedom Day event (SFD for short) to raise awareness for open source towards September.

• Join us on the forums (http://dallas.ubuntu-us.org/) and help contribute ideas for the event!

Initiatives

• To spread knowledge of Ubuntu to the general public
• To provide free community support services to existing Ubuntu users through:
  • Contact via the Team Members list
  • Contact via the #ubuntu-dallas Freenode IRC channel

• Integration with the North Texas Linux User Group ([http://www.ntlug.org NTLUG]) to provide a seamless and user friendly local support environment for hobbyists , professionals, and those new to Linux and Ubuntu.

Support

• For community Ubuntu support in the Dallas area please see "The Team" list below and contact one of the available members.
• Check out the forums and post a message for support.

Meetings

• The Dallas Team will occasionally organize to socialize, discuss ideas, share information, and help each other.
• Location: Schumaker and Hardt on Independence and 15th Street in Plano, TX.

Up and coming meetings:

• Scheduled according to member interest currently
• Trying to organize a regular meeting to make sure involvement is active

• Next meeting: July 8th, 2007 at 3pm, location of meet-up will be Schumaker & Hardt Coffee in Plano, Tx.

Education

• Introduce [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu] into Dallas area schools.

• Tentative plans on recycling old computers for recycling to donate to a Dallas area school for charity.

DallasTeam Members

• [:ShawnShifflett:Shawn Shifflett] - Leader

• [:Zeroxr:Long D] - Assistant Leader

• Rex Nance
• Steve Perez
• Bill Kline
• Daniel Jefferson
• Eric Waguespack
• Carlos Wesbrooks
• Anindya Chakraborty
• Jeff Simons
• Jonathan Breitenbach
• [:goodtimetribe:Joshua K]

Contact

• IRC: #ubuntu-dallas on Freenode

• Forums: http://dallas.ubuntu-us.org/

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