[ Fri 17 Sep, 2010; 11:00 to 19:00. ]
We’re celebrating Software Freedom Day with hands-on demos and presentations to help organisations of all sizes innovate and revive existing equipment — and get the most from shrinking IT budgets.

If you can’t afford paid tech support, we can show you how to get free help and tutorials for Ubuntu and other Free Software online [...]

Guardian/38 Degrees election debate: http://tinyurl.com/y2lajsu

There’s a discussion of whether older people find ICT skills more difficult to acquire than younger people on a VCS research network I belong to. But I’m not sure it’s a skills issue as ‘older’ people are very well represented on social networking sites and can usually easily learn the skills.
The issue is motivation — [...]