[wellylug] The future of the Wellington Linux Users Group

J@mes Riley j at mes.riley.net.nz
Wed Aug 2 14:44:01 NZST 2000


sorry, I couldent make the last meet, I'm still keen :-)

I will be there, but I could possibly do with a lift from wellington
(depends if the nice people at land transport give me a driving licence or
not)

J at mes

jamie.dobbs at paradise.net.nz wrote:

> Given the lack of response to my recent posting for ideas on what the
> groups can present as topics for members I really have to wonder if
> there is any point to the group continuing.
>
> It was nice to see all those who came to the initial meeting but I
> have to wonder what happened for us to only attract 3 people to the
> second meeting.
>
> This months meeting will take place as planned at 7:30pm on August 7
> at the Johnsonville Community Centre. At this meeting I would like to
> see as many people as possible so that we can make some firm plans
> for the future on what we'd like to see and when we'd like to see it.
>
> The numbers who attend this meeting will most liekyl determine the
> future of the group in its current form as I can see no sense in
> organising (and paying for) a venue when we don't really need it.
> Maybe if numbers are going to be low we can look at having meetings
> some other place.
>
> Perhaps we can get Geoff Andrews to bring along some of the books he
> has on Unix programming so that those interested can get some ideas
> on whats available (sorry about the short notice Geoff, but if you
> can bring them it would be appreciated).
>
> These are just my thoughts and I hope that they will start some
> discussion on the group. I do not mean to sound defeatist but I need
> to know that the group is wanted by people in order to keep putting
> in the time to organise these things.
>
> Cheers
>
> Jamie
>
> 
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