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ndrofthelinehey guys, i'm receiving an error trying to follow the link to this(?) irc channel from https://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-nz/20:42
ndroftheline"illegal channel name"20:42
ndrofthelinei came here because i'm keen to find a local community or local events here in auckland to start attending. i've done some googling and not found a lot of linux groups here. wondering if anybody has recommendations for groups they personally know?20:44
atamiraooo . its been a while since i attended any20:48
atamiralast one was a couple of years ago20:49
ndrofthelinelol womp. like, in general or in auckland?20:49
atamirain auckland . was held at mt eden at the time20:49
ndrofthelinei'm afraid LUGs might have somehow fallen out of vogue20:49
ndrofthelinejust not sure if it's speicfic to auckland or not20:49
atamiratrue.20:49
atamirai think the howick lug is still going20:49
atamirabut not sure on that one20:49
ndrofthelineit's a bit of a drive but i'd got to howick. i live in silverdale though so, ha20:50
atamirameetup has an auckland free and open source meet up20:50
atamiraif thats to your liking20:50
ndrofthelinethat does sound to my liking20:51
atamiraoh the howick group is still meeting. 5th dec is the next one20:51
atamiraits also on meetup.com20:51
ndrofthelineah yip i'm on the foss one, but it seems very inactive20:52
atamiraauckLUG is still going20:53
atamirawow.20:53
ndrofthelineyeah, it's still going but...20:53
ndrofthelinepresumably your exclamation is in regards to the dearth of activity there :(20:54
atamiraheh. the email list is normally more active20:54
atamirabut you wont know unless you ask.20:55
ndrofthelinefair point20:56
ollysees the freenode webchat parses the URL parameters badly and sets the channel name to: #ubuntu-nz&prompt=1&uio=OT10cnVlJjEwPXRydWUmMTE9MjM218&nick=locodir-user21:16
ollyi wonder if the # needs escaping21:16
olly*seems21:16

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