Re: [MLUG] MLUG's early history and upcoming 10th anniversary

[Mike Miller <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Christian M. Cepel wrote:

> Havent -all- the founding members been here from the beginning?

If they are here.  I typed that sentence incorrectly:  What I meant was 
that some founding members are still here, but they won't always be here, 
so if they want to tell their stories for future generations, now wouldn't 
be a bad time to do it.

Mike


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Miller <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:37 AM
> To: MLUG membership <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
> Subject: [MLUG] MLUG's early history and upcoming 10th anniversary
>
> On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Vern Green wrote:
>
>> Man, has it been that long that we have been enjoying each other's company?
>
> Is that what you call it?  ;-)
>
> I've been on MLUG since 8 Oct 1999, so I guess the answer is "yes."  See
> the old welcome message below.  Looking back at a few messages I saved, I
> can see that Jon King, Shannon Spurling, Rick Buford, Stephen
> Montgomery-Smith, Michael "Mogmios," Adam Procter, Bryan Venable and Ryan
> Woodsmall were all on the list within the first month that I was on, which
> probably means they were there before me.  I found out about MLUG through
> posters I saw around campus.  I just realized that the archives go back to
> September 1998 and reveal more about who was around at the beginning and
> what they were writing:
>
> http://mlug.missouri.edu/list-archives/members/
>
> The discussion list seems to have started in October 2000 and the
> announcement list archives go back to March 2000.  The first message on
> the original MLUG list was sent on 28 September 1998.
>
> So what do we know about the inception of MLUG -- when was it founded and
> by whom?  Do we want to have a 10th anniversary celebration of any kind
> this fall?
>
> Maybe someone will want to write a few lines about early history for the
> FAQ before all is forgotten:
>
> http://mlug.missouri.edu/faq.php
>
> I can see that a a few founding members have been here from the very
> beginning.
>
> Mike

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