Heh think I will head for this one :)

Cya if any1 is coming.

--- In linuxNUS@yahoogroups.com, Ruiwen Chua <rwchua@...> wrote:
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>
> Anyone interested?
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> > From: "Harish Pillay" <harish@...>
> > Date: December 14, 2008 7:43:56 PM PST
> > To: "Linux Users' Group (Singapore)" <slugnet@...>
> > Subject: [Slugnet] Re: Talk on LXDE on Thursday Dec. 18
> >
>
> > Update on the talk location:
> >
> > The talk on Thursday 7 pm will be at the training rooms as the Red Hat
> > offices. Same floor. Follow the signs.
> >
> > Harish
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Harish Pillay <harish@...>
> > wrote:
> >> On behalf of LUGS I am pleased to announce that we have organized
> >> a talk on the Linux window manager called LXDE this coming Thursday
> >> December 18 2008.
> >>
> >> Who: Mario Behling, President of the LXDE Foundation
> >> When: Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 at 7pm. Pizzas will be served.
> >> Where: Red Hat Asia Pacific conference room
> >> 8 Shenton Way, #10-00, Singapore 068811
> >> (this is the building formerly known as Temasek Tower
> >> and is located above the Tanjong Pagar MRT station)
> >>
> >> Short Info:
> >> Mario will present LXDE, the faster, easier to use and more energy
> >> efficient desktop environment started 2005 by Taiwanese developer
> >> Hong Yen Jee. ¡§I have two netbooks with me and will show you the
> >> difference in speed and ease of usability of LXDE by comparing to
> >> other currently pre-installed Linux systems on netbooks.¡§ Mario will
> >> talk about the current development plans, the global community and
> >> opportunities for companies with LXDE. Join the LXDE presentation
> >> and learn how you can become a member of this international vibrant
> >> free and open source project from Asia.
> >>
> >> What:
> >> LXDE, "Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment", is an extremely faster,
> >> performing and energy saving desktop environment maintained by an
> >> international community of developers. It comes with a beautiful
> >> interface, multi-language support, standard keyboard short cuts and
> >> additional features like tabbed file browsing. LXDE uses less CPU and
> >> less RAM. It is especially designed for computers with low hardware
> >> specifications like netbooks, mobile internet devices (MIDs) or older
> >> computers. LXDE can be installed with distributions like Fedora,
> >> Ubuntu
> >> or Debian. Applications running on these systems will run with LXDE.
> >> The source code of LXDE is licensed partly under the terms of the
> >> General Public License and partly under the LGPL.
> >>
> >> More information
> >> http://lxde.org
> >> IRC: www.oftc.net #lxde
> > --
> > Harish Pillay h.pillay@... gpg id: 746809E3
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