Author: Lisi Date: To: adam.trickett, Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] HantsLUG / Southampton Makerspace
On Thursday 26 February 2015 14:51:21 A. J. Trickett wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 at 04:07:13PM +0000, Chris Dennis wrote:
> > On 18/01/15 14:01, Benjie Gillam wrote:
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >I realise from the website HantsLUG hasn't met for a fair while
> > >- and we've offered before when we were much smaller - but I
> > >just wanted to let you know that now So Make It have moved into
> > >a larger space (~1200 sqft) you're still welcome to meet there
> > >(no cost, though donations are welcome!).
> > >
> > >The new space is really quite large compared to our older
> > >space, hopefully some photos from our grand opening yesterday
> > >give a good impression of the size:
> >
> > Thanks for that for that offer. It would be great if HantsLUG
> > could rouse itself and start meeting again. I've been wondering
> > if the thought of tinkering with Linux isn't in itself enough of
> > a reason for people to turn out these days. Perhaps the added
> > attraction of 3D printers, Raspberry Pi's, quadcopters, Daleks,
> > etc. will motivate people again.
> >
> > Does anyone else on this list agree? If so, this is the place
> > to discuss it and make some plans.
>
> Yes, we should do meeting again.
>
> > HantsLUG used to meet on Saturdays, and I know that's a day when
> > the So Make It space is already busy. But I'm sure we could
> > find another suitable time to meet.
>
> Possibly, or share a meeting with other groups for a bit until we
> are walking again.