Re: [aclug-L] Meeting dates, topics, suggestions

["Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have thought of the idea of Saturday afternoon, thus we can get the
night workers, and those who are to busy during the week.

I'm still hoping for a social life so I want to keep Fiday/Sat nights free



On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, John Reinke wrote:

> I need to speak here, since I'm one of the unlucky ones who cannot attend
> the meeting.
> 
> Tuesday will be a little better for me, but I have a class at 7pm. 6pm on
> Tuesday would be best for me, but that's probably too early for others. But
> then, *I* teach the lab at 7pm. Why don't I try to convince everyone to
> attend the meeting instead of working on their programs?  ;-)
> 
> Anyone for Friday or Saturday night? (A true sign that I have no life...)
> 
> John
> 
> >Hello,
> >
> >A number of people have made suggestions recently regarding ACLUG meetings.
> >I'd like to share these suggestions here, and see what people think of them.
> >If there is support, we'll go forth and see about implementing at least
> >some.
> >
> >First, I mentioned in the note to -announce the other day a possiblity of
> >some sort of trivia contest.  If anyone has a suggestion about the format of
> >this, please let me know, because I don't have any good ideas yet :-)
> >Ideally, the audience would supply questions, and the people that answer the
> >most questions and the ones that ask the most questions that stump the
> >answerers would get some sort of prize.
> >
> >Secondly, Jeff Schaller mentioned that other Linux groups sometimes have a
> >potluck-style meeting.  I think we could use this idea when the weather is a
> >bit warmer.  For those of you that remember, there was once a regular
> >Wichita-area BBS get-together in the Sedgwick County Park (right next to the
> >zoo).  I think it might be a great idea to have one of those every month or
> >two for Wichita-area Linux enthusiasts.  No presentation, but maybe some
> >barbecue?  Suggestions welcome about this.
> >
> >Another concern that some have mentioned regards our meeting time.  (I
> >should point out that whatever is decided about this, our next meeting will
> >remain on Monday, the 25th.)  Apparently, the WSU CS Dept. has scheduled an
> >Advanced Unix class that conflicts with our meeting time, so a  number of
> >people that would like to attend our meetings won't be able to do so.  If
> >there is to be any change in meeting date, it will need to be agreed to by
> >people outside WSU.  So I'd like comments about possibly moving the meeting
> >to Tuesday -- whether or not people would be in favor of it, etc.  I am
> >nervous about moving meeting days based on one class, but if enough people
> >are sucked out of our meetings because of it, maybe a change is warranted.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >John Goerzen
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