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Newsletter for 16 January 2004

Posted on 16th January 2004

Newsletter for Week 2, Spring Term

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
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h4. Contents:

# LAN
# Lord Of The Rings Day
# LUG talks
# Gaming
# Pub socials
# Network Cable

Welcome to 2004. We hope you all had a good holiday, and are ready to work this term. We'll be ensuring it won't be all work as we've a number of fun things lined up.

h4. 0. LAN

Once again, we're holding another LAN party early this term. The par...

Newsletter for 19 November 2003

Posted on 19th November 2003

h3. Members-wide mail on 19th Nov 2003

h4. PAINTBALL!!

Hi everybody, reminder that the deadline for signing up for paintball is tomorrow at 2pm.

Just to repeat a few points:
# You do NOT have to be a member of paintball society.
# Cost is £30 for a full day's paintball and 500 rounds of ammunition - this is much cheaper than you will find anywhere else.
# This is a great way to see what paintball is about and you get to shoot me.

Complete details (including what and how to pay) are at http://www.drac...

Newsletter for 7 November 2003

Posted on 7th November 2003

h3. Members-wide mail on 7th Nov 2003

h4. Joint Paintball Game With Paintball Society

The Warwick Paintball society is organising its second game of the term for the weekend at the end of week 9, the weekend after the LAN and we are hoping to make it a joint event between us and paintball.

What this means is that members of compsoc can sign up for this event without joining paintball soc, because we are students we can get cheaper deals than if you booked separately.

What's on offer is this: only £30...

Newsletter for 6 November 2003

Posted on 6th November 2003

h3. Newsletter for Week 6, Autumn Term

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
Mail the exec: exec@warwickcompsoc.co.uk
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# LAN
# Guest Lecture
# Careers Information
# CAT6

h4. 0. LAN

It's that time of term again, this time in B213/214 on the Science Concourse; sign ups open at noon on Saturday 8th November. In the event of there not being any space by the time you attempt to sign up, do so anyway as someone might cancel. If you would like a lift, mail th...

Newsletter for 23 October 2003

Posted on 23rd October 2003

h3. Newsletter for Week 4, Autumn Term

# LAN Party
# Pub Social
# Careers Fair
# LUG talks

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
Mail the exec: exec@warwickcompsoc.co.uk
IRC : irc://irc.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/compsoc

h4. 0. LAN

This weekend, it is the first CompSoc LAN party of the year. From Friday evening until Sunday evening, we will be in Lib2, having all sorts of fun playing lots of games and staying up till the wee hours. If you're planning to come along, and you wish to turn up before 9pm, b...

Newsletter for 21 June 2003

Posted on 21st June 2003

h3. Newsletter for Week 9, Summer Term

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
Mail the exec: exec@warwickcompsoc.co.uk
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h4. BBQ

Turn up at about 16:30 (on the Sunday) and bring your own food and drink.

Directions: Possibly the best way to reach the site is to head for the health centre at the side of Rootes P block and continue down towards the lake.

http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/~zx64/BBQ-site.png
http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/social/events/details/?...

Newsletter for 8 June 2003

Posted on 8th June 2003

h3. Newsletter for Week 7, Summer Term

# Server downtime
# BBQ
# LAN
# CounterStrike
# Next year
# CAT5

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
Mail the exec: exec@warwickcompsoc.co.uk
IRC : irc.warwickcompsoc.co.uk #compsoc

h4. 0. Server downtime

Having upgraded Insomnia to an Athlon XP 2200 and 1GB of RAM, we'll be upgrading Molotov on Monday 9th (in week 8) between about 12:00 and 14:00. Molotov will be going from a Pentium 3 500 with 256MB to a Duron 950 with 512MB.

h4. 1. BBQ

The sun is (s...

Newsletter for 30 April 2003

Posted on 30th April 2003

h3. Mini Newsletter for Week 2, Summer term

# Dr. Solomon lecture
# LAN
# Other activities

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
Mail the exec: exec@warwickcompsoc.co.uk
IRC chat: irc://irc.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/compsoc

Hi there!

This is just a quick reminder of forthcoming CompSoc events.

h4. 1. Dr. Solomon lecture

Don't forget, on Wednesday this week (week 2), the Computing Society is hosting a talk by *the* Dr. Solomon, about how his world-famous AntiVirus software was originally written. ...

Newsletter for 23 April 2003

Posted on 23rd April 2003

Newsletter for 2003-04-23

h3. Newsletter for Week 1, Summer Term

# Dr. Solomon lecture
# LAN
# Perl tutorials
# Gaming
# Bookshop
# CAT5

Web page: http://www.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/
Mail the exec: exec@warwickcompsoc.co.uk
IRC chat: irc://irc.warwickcompsoc.co.uk/compsoc

(does this need to be a seperate news item, exec? [the IRC channel])

Hi folks,

Hello and welcome from the new exec! We officially came into power this morning, although we've already been hard at work planning an active year for CompS...

Newsletter for 11 March 2003

Posted on 11th March 2003

Newsletter for 2003-11-03

h3. Newsletter for 11 March 2003

Hey everybody! It is with a heavy heart (and heavier workload) that I must bid you farewell with this, my final newsletter before handing over the reins to the new Computing Society Secretary. Let's see what we have in store for you this time...

# Comic Relief Counterstrike Tournament
# Elections results
# Perl & graphics tutorials
# Compsoc 'Shop'
# CAT5
# Guest lecture

h4. 1. Comic Relief Counterstrike Tournament

That's right; we have, as ...