From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Mar 20 23:30:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA05943 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Fri, 20 Mar 1998 23:30:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (suebla.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA05876 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 1998 23:30:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA27226; Sat, 21 Mar 1998 18:29:55 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <19980321182951.55355@welearn.com.au> Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 18:29:51 +1100 From: Sue Blake To: KapuT Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FUG- FreeBSD User Group References: <3.0.32.19691231210000.00c45920@pop.mpc.com.br> <351330CF.4B40FC5@whoever.com> <19980321171815.17779@welearn.com.au> <35136098.605FA25A@whoever.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <35136098.605FA25A@whoever.com>; from KapuT on Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 01:39:21AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 01:39:21AM -0500, KapuT wrote: > Ok, right > I want to do like on BeOS www.be.com > They have implanted on there web site, to support people, a BUG "Be User > Group" And its very cool because when you do a BUG, its an help for all > people of that town. > > I have currently my own FUG (Freebsd User Group)but I want than > www.freebsd.org create a page where would be > 1: how to create a FUG and register it > 2: list of FUG by town or states or province... > > FUG is just a central place for people in one town where they can have > help and all of that stuff. > > for more information and models of user group, see > http://www.be.com/usergroups/index.html Yes, that does make it look appealing. They probably have paid staff to do some of those things, but it's not much more than our volunteers do. Have you seen http://www.freebsd.org/support.html where it has a section on user groups? What we're missing at the moment is information about how to get a group onto that list, and whether there's any requirements. > For the last, I need a shell or someone with a bot > or W or X on undernet. Someone wana help? > > I'm open minded so, lets talk about it. Try asking Studded@dal.net. He's been telling me he really likes helping newbies with FreeBSD and he runs dalnet so it looks like you're in luck there! -- Regards, -*Sue*- find / -name "*.conf" |more To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message