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• From: "TARAND Indrek" < >
• To: "MEP & ASSISTANTS-7th-Legislature" <DL-MEP& >
• Subject: European Parliament Free Software User Group - 30th of June we will meet Ubuntu Belgium
• Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:40:31 +0200

Dear friends, On June 30th we meet in the European Parliament Free Software User Group (EPFSUG) again. We have invited enthusiasts and experts of the LoCo team from Ubuntu Belgium to learn more about their projects and activities, and to have a look at Ubuntu's new desktop and netbook environment "Unity". We'll also look into how to secure email exchange with strong encryption and discuss the latest developments with regards to the ongoing procurement of Windows 7 in the EU institutions. You are all welcome to join. Best regards, Indrek Tarand Location: Room A8F388, European Parliament in Brussels Time: 17h30 - 19h00 Thursday 30 June 2011 (download to your agenda) Registration: If you don't have a badge, please mail that you are coming to EPFSUG meeting with Ubuntu BE on 30 June&body=Dear friends,%0A%0AI am aware that when I send this mail this mail, it will become public and archived on the following web address: http://epfsug.eu/wws/arc/epfsug%0A%0AI would like to come to the EPFSUG meeting with Ubuntu BE on 30 June.%0A%0APlease send instructions on when and how to enter the Parliament to the following address:%0A%0A%0AThank you and best regards,"> (open registration), otherwise no registration necessary. Bring your laptop: For active participation!

Agenda: Welcome by EPFSUG Patron MEP Indrek Tarand What is Unity Ubuntu and the Unity interface Wouter Vandenneucker Unity is a new desktop and netbook environment from Ubuntu which provides a complete, simple, touch-ready integration of applications and workflow. It looks a bit like iPad or Android interfaces and is designed for netbooks and related touch-based devices. It makes it fast and easy to access preferred applications. Wouter will show how. Pretty good free privacy More pretty good free privacy Joris Vanhove Securing your email communications and spoof-proofing your identity is now easy and fun. Joris will tutor signing, verifying and encrypting mail in three easy steps. Bring your laptop! Procure- ment update Procurement of Windows 7 Erik Josefsson Answers to parliamentary questions to the Commission on the procurement of Windows 7 has raised further questions relating to both the Digital Agenda and procurement guidelines published by the Commission. Erik will sum up the state of play. Autumn plans Before the summer break it's always good to look ahead. We'll brainstorm on what we'd like to focus on in September and plan for the next meeting.

Become a supporter Can't wait to learn more about free software? About EPFSUG The European Parliament Free Software User Group is an open community of staff, assistants and Members of the European Parliament, and of supporters from the free software community. Its goals are to: Assist people interested in using free software in the European Parliament Drive adoption of free software in the European Parliament's information infrastructure Push for use of open standards, to ensure equal access for citizens using free software Work in cooperation with like-minded groups in Europe and around the world

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