[Ambassadors] Bangladesh Fedora 9 Release Party : Report

[Max Spevack]

Congratulations on the successful Fedora 9 Release Party!  Your hard 
work and commitment to the Project are truly appreciated.

--Max

On Sat, 17 May 2008, mak wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> We (Bangladesh) had our "Fedora Release Party", it was a great evening.
> Yesterday more than 50 Fedora lovers joined the party. We had Imtiaz
> Rahi<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ImtiazRahi?highlight=%28imtiaz%29%7C%28rahi%29>the
> first Bangladesh Fedora Ambassador within us, he conveyed the "Fedora
> Community talk", it was so inspiring that all of attendee liked to join
> Fedora project. After that Zaher a student from BUET
> <http://www.buet.ac.bd/>showed the new features of F9. He had to answer a
> lot of questions regarding new features and about old bugs, thanks to Imtiaz
> Rahi for helping him answering those geeky questions.
>
> It was hot, so we had to have those drinks in midst of the party, anyway
> thanks to "our sponsor" "SweetHome" who gave us all the support.
> iso-to-USB-key creation station was too busy, we are sorry that we couldn't
> do all the USBs given to us.
>
> And of course, we've distributed free 100 Fedora 9 DVD, thanks to Jamil
> Ahmed<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JamilAhmed?highlight=%28Ahmed%29%7C%28Jamil%29>he
> downloaded F9 and burnt all the DVDs.
>
> No one noticed the blurry settings of the camera and all pictures were bit
> dark. I'm going to upload those on Flickr anyway.
>
> At the end of the party everybody agreed to form "Fedora
> Bangladesh<http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/FedoraBD/>"
> group and opened a Yahoogroups<http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/FedoraBD/>,
> Gulam Mustafa was appointed as the moderator. This is the part that
> community itself ruled over.
>
>