[lugm.org] Local reseller

[selven]

Yup. we need to find a way to whip a bit their blood and bring in some newer
faces.

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Loganaden Velvindron
<gnukid1 at yahoo.co.uk>wrote:

> Please also bear in mind that 90% of the members have to
> work on Saturdays (and that includes parenting). Finding time
> to meet to meet at 10 AM on Saturday is not something most
> senior members can do, even for a casual chat among linux
> geeks.
>
> Personally, I'm still happy with the smaller group that get
> together regularly: Shaan,Josh,Selven, Yan (nomadic Jedi Master),
> and I don't mind doing a tech presentation in front of 2-3 ppl :-D.
>
> Time flies, priorities change. It's life.
>
> //Logan
> C-x-C-c
>
>
> --- On *Wed, 19/5/10, selven <pcthegreat at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: selven <pcthegreat at gmail.com>
>
> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] Local reseller
> To: "LUGM Discuss Mailing List" <discuss at lugm.org>
> Date: Wednesday, 19 May, 2010, 7:44
>
>
> Hmm.. based on suggestions, i'll try to figure out something.
>
> Thanks a lot for suggesting guys!.
>
> as for the postpones, sorry about that, can't do much, its said that if we
> don;'t get 5 confirms, there's no meeting, we shud review that maybe.
>
> I'll get back on that shortly.
>
> +selven
>
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=redoverlord@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
>> after each meeting we do normally have lunch together (lotus).
>>
>> But i do beleive that lately everyone were busy either with work or
>> preparation of exams and of course elections (which is one of the favorite
>> sports for mauritians)
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=redoverlord@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> +1 for ILUG
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Daniel Shaw <daniel.shaw at point-oh.net<http://mc/compose?to=daniel.shaw@point-oh.net>
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've never really had the time to be active in LUGM, but two other LUGs
>>>> I've been part of have some interesting ways of getting together (in
>>>> addition to technical presentations). Perhaps something similar might be
>>>> interesting here too..
>>>>
>>>> ILUG the Irish LUG in Dublin have an unwritten custom where any member
>>>> at
>>>> any time can announce a POTD (Pint Of The Day) which specifies a pub and
>>>> a
>>>> date/time and is an open invitation to all other members to join in for
>>>> beer.
>>>>
>>>> CLUG the Cape LUG in Cape Town South Africa also have an un-official
>>>> tradition that following the monthly presentations at the official
>>>> meetings
>>>> (which happen on a Tuesday evening, around 6:00pm), most people
>>>> attending
>>>> the meeting go out for dinner after. Usually for pizza. Although it's
>>>> not
>>>> that often that a presentation does not happen, when this is the case
>>>> mostly the pizza still does happen..
>>>>
>>>> So the suggestion is that if a) There are a few people that are
>>>> interested
>>>> to get together, but b) there is not enough to make a full technical
>>>> presentation worthwhile, then why not just meet for a snack or a
>>>> beverage?
>>>> If the meet-up is in a resto or outdoors or something, there is no need
>>>> for
>>>> a venue, and if it's mostly social there is no need for presentation
>>>> preparations.
>>>>
>>>> I'd think this could be in addition to technical presentations though.
>>>> It
>>>> shouldn't replace them.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, just a thought..
>>>>
>>>>
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