Re: [MLUG] MLUG Meetings: Are They Really Important?

[yoda <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Isn't that the mailing list archives, though?

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On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Rick Buford wrote:

> I second Neil's idea of a bulletin board. Excellent idea.
>
> Rick
>
> Neil Bradshaw wrote:
> > This is something that I've been meaning to bring up for a while. Someone
> > blatantly put it into words for me and it really made sense: the mailing
> > lists thrive because we are a community which primarily interacts with one
> > another through our computers. Our use of computers is what drives MLUG.
> > Therefore, is it really so wrong to not meet often?
> >
> > What I think we should do is have a meeting once every two months or so
> > just to focus on direction and goals. Presentations are nice, but let's
> > face it: everyone has too much going on to prepare one. Those who don't
> > are either lazy, unmotivated, or so-so with their expertise. There's
> > probably other reasons but that's not the point of this e-mail.
> >
> > Maybe a new approach to MLUG, one which is oriented around the web site,
> > mailing list, and maybe a possible bulletin board, would be better. The
> > bulletin board would be better than IRC for ease of use (web browser vs.
> > IRC commands) and so that casual conversation won't depend on everyone
> > being online at the same time.
> >
> > That's just a few thoughts. Add what you will. Flame me and feel my Wushu.
> > My Chi is strong.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Neil Bradshaw
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