From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Jun 1 18:29:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from relay02.netaddress.usa.net (relay02.netaddress.usa.net [204.68.24.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 37D1514DBD for ; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 18:29:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jesus.monroy@usa.net) Received: (qmail 14455 invoked from network); 2 Jun 1999 01:29:32 -0000 Received: from nw175.netaddress.usa.net (204.68.24.75) by outbound.netaddress.usa.net with SMTP; 2 Jun 1999 01:29:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 5027 invoked by uid 60001); 2 Jun 1999 01:29:32 -0000 Message-ID: <19990602012932.5026.qmail@nw175.netaddress.usa.net> Received: from 204.68.24.75 by nw175 via web-mailer(M3.0.0.135) on Wed Jun 2 01:29:32 GMT 1999 Date: 1 Jun 99 18:29:32 PDT From: Jesus Monroy To: bahwi Subject: Re: [Re: [How to get members for user's groups?]] Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org, chat@bafug.org X-Mailer: USANET web-mailer (M3.0.0.135) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Please note I've taken the liberty to CC to advocacy and chat@bafug.org. Okay, starting over, you'd like to get a User group started in houston. = First, of course, you'd like to get a place to meet. Perhaps a pizza or burger place that is popular. You could start by posting (annoying) people = that you are starting a user-group in houston and will be at xyz place, others can join you for chat and support. Next, you should get a web site. Not an official one, else you end up doing all the work. Do a geocities website, then graduate when you have a group. = Other people can tell you about who (MFG,schools,etc.) is in your area and can help. I added BAFUG to the = mailer, because it is held in San Francisco and Berkeley, both close to cdrom.com, home of many members of the FeeBSD core-team. ------------------------------------------------------ bahwi wrote: > Houston area > = > > A good way to start is: > > which area do you live in? --- IN that context, it is the BSD that should be considered, not the prefix. http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/cgi-bin/newsread?34858 ____________________________________________________________________ Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=3D= 1 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message