Re: [Nolug] Status and priorities

From: Scott Harney <scotth_at_scottharney.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:02:23 -0500
Message-ID: <45073C7F.70404@scottharney.com>

Joey Kelly wrote:

Two brief questions:
1) where is the IRC channel now? Can one of you guys update the Site's
IrcChannel page with those details?
2) the mailing list is no longer generated archives. you're probably
aware of this Joey.

Neither of these are meant as any kind of criticism. Just a couple
things I noticed .

Back with more later.
> Guys,
>
> I'm very happy that folks are becoming interested in NOLUG again, and as I've
> mentioned before, I've been waiting on just that since Katrina. I'm also glad
> that we now have an IRC channel again as well as a blog, both of which can
> supplement this mailing list and our existing website.
>
> I do want to stress that the mailing list and website are not going away any
> time soon. Again, as noted before, the website is user-editable, so if anyone
> wants to add information or update what's there, he is welcome to do so.
>
> As far as meetings go, our official meeting schedule is the third Thursday of
> each month. It has been that way since NOLUG started, if I'm not mistaken. We
> also have irregular meetings, known as "Guerilla Linux", and the upcoming
> talk by Golden Richard would rightly be classed as an irregular meeting.
> Unfortunately, I will probably be out of town that week and thus won't be
> able to attend.
>
> I encourage everyone to attend the meetings. Incidentally, anyone can call a
> guerilla meeting. If any member of NOLUG wants to chat with other members at
> some coffeehouse on Saturday afternoon, for example, a simple post to the
> mailing list giving the place and time usually gets a few people to show up
> to talk about whatever.
>
> Incidentally, our next official meeting is Thursday, September 21, at Stirling
> Properties, 701 Metairie Road, Suite 2B-201. This is right across from
> Langenstein's Supermarket, and there are fast-food restaurants and coffee
> shops within walking distance. We'll be meeting in Stirling's conference room
> at 6:30 PM. The topic will be a survey of the different distributions of
> Linux, what they're best suited for, and which one is right for which type of
> user.
>
> Here is a map reference for the meeting location:
> http://maps.google.com/maps?q=701+Metairie+Road,+Metairie,
> +LA&ie=UTF8&om=1&z=15&iwloc=A
>
>

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