[wellylug] Who is interested in rekindling WellyLUG?

[Pedro Worcel]

Heyguys, I am keen too! though I must admit that I am a bit lazy with that
of meeting peoples and such.

would be good to get together and talk about geek stuff though!


2013/3/13 Phil Daintree <phil at logicworks.co.nz>

> **
>  IEEEE need to get onto this ... unless I've missed a very interesting
> development we urgently need a protocol for sharing a beer :-)
>
> On 13 March 2013 at 17:10 Daniel Reurich <daniel at centurion.net.nz> wrote:
> > I'm keen for it.
> >
> > Actually I think it's more important now then ever to establish
> > meatspace meetings for building rapport and collaboration. I find that
> > face2face is a better forum for developing ideas and helping each other
> > and conveying information.
> >
> > We have a big bonus in that wifi & mobile data is so common, that
> > internet connectivity is no longer the impediment it used to be.
> >
> > PPP and http just don't quite convey the finer points of communication
> > like gestures, tone of voice and expression well enough. And beer just
> > doesn't transmit...
> >
> > So yes, beer would be a good draw card.
> >
> > Daniel.
> >
> > On 13/03/13 16:47, Bruce Hoult wrote:
> > > What is the purpose now?
> > >
> > > I know I found myself getting a lot less interested in such local
> > > groups after the invention of PPP (ok, actually I used SLIP at home
> > > for a while between UUCP and PPP) and HTTP.
> > >
> > > Unless they are one of two things:
> > >
> > > - a "chew the fat with old friends over beer/pizza" BS session, or
> > >
> > > - physically building something with others. e.g. the Makerbot I have
> > > a share in.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Hugh Davenport<hugh at davenport.net.nz>
> wrote:
> > >> Hey,
> > >>
> > >> Some of you may know me, and some may not. My name is Hugh, I used to
> work
> > >> at Catalyst IT,
> > >> and have recently moved to Aura RedEye Security as the development
> manager.
> > >> I have a big
> > >> interest in the open source world, and have been meaning on getting
> WellyLUG
> > >> set up again
> > >> for a while now...
> > >>
> > >> This email is just to get a sense of who would be interested in
> starting up
> > >> meetings again,
> > >> and what days suit everyone. Also, if you can help sponsor a
> room/beer/pizza
> > >> etc, that would
> > >> be good as well, though I may be able to get that covered on my
> front.
> > >>
> > >> So, if you are keen, reply :D
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >> Hugh
> > >>
> > >>
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> >
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