Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 14:27:53 -0400 From: Frank Laszlo <laszlof@tvog.net> To: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@flat.berklix.net> Cc: billf@freebsd.org, "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, freebsd-user-groups@freebsd.org, will@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Michigan User Group [SeMiBUG] Message-ID: <433C3229.9000409@tvog.net> In-Reply-To: <200509291818.j8TIIHJD009895@fire.jhs.private> References: <200509291818.j8TIIHJD009895@fire.jhs.private>
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Julian,
Thanks for that tip. Didn't realize there was such a list!
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Frank Laszlo
System Administrator
The VonOstin Group
Email: laszlof@tvog.net
WWW: http://www.vonostingroup.com
Mobile: 248-863-7584
Julian H. Stacey wrote:
>Perhaps better repost to list freebsd-user-groups@ not advocacy@
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-user-groups
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>"Michael W. Lucas" wrote:
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>>Will's dad provided a place for us to meet regularly, and when Will
>>left we lost that place. The key to a successful user group is to
>>have a place to meet consistently...
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>I started a BSD user group in Munich with the opposite view: A
>previous BSD user group here had died a boring death partly because
>IMO it kept meeting in the same boring small local bar. The Munich
>group http://berklix.org/bim/ we later created has been meeting in
>a different restaurant every month for years now, (Indian, Greek,
>Persian, Bavarian, Italian etc) & we're still doing that.
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>A few in Munich then wanted to meet in the same place every
>month, & they splintered of.
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>We (BIM) decide where we're going by nominating & voting on our mail list,
>hence people get to see who else is up for it this month etc.
>To see how we do it
> http://berklix.org/bim/stammtisch/
>If you need a mail list to co-ord it, I can give you one if no one nearer will.
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>>But, if someone wants to take point on getting a place in east or
>>central SeMI, I'd show up. That makes two of us. :-)
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>>On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 11:49:45AM -0400, Frank Laszlo wrote:
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>>>Is anyone living in the metro detroit area and willing to revive
>>>SeMiBUG, or start a new? I read some -advocacy archives and it seems
>>>there hasnt been much talk about this since 2000. Formerly Will Andrews
>>>and Michael Lucas ran the show. since then, Will went on to attend
>>>purdue university, and is now living in colorado. I have not spoke with
>>>Michael in a while (May 2002) regarding this. At this point I am just
>>>probing for interest, and we can figure out the details after. Thanks
>>>
>>>--
>>>__________________________________________________
>>>Frank Laszlo
>>>System Administrator
>>>The VonOstin Group
>>>Email: laszlof@tvog.net
>>>WWW: http://www.vonostingroup.com
>>>Mobile: 248-863-7584
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>Michael W. Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org
>> http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/
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>>"The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance of caring." -Non Sequitur
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