Matt King said: > Russell Senior wrote: >> Just to show I am not always funny, and for the benefit of newcomers, >> the issue was *never* about having two LUGs in the same town. There >> were more than two well before PDXLUG appeared. It has *always* been >> about PDXLUG's use of the words "Portland Linux User Group" which were >> already in use by PLUG. And while I've never characterized the >> confusion as "great", it does seem persistent. I try to take note of >> it when I find it. Some others try to ignore or actively misrepresent >> it. > > http://www.pdxlinux.org does not have the phrase "Portland Linux User > Group" anywhere, only "Portland Linux/Unix Group" or PLUG. > > The name was changed, you can't also call it "Portland Linux User Group" > too. Pick one or the other. > > It's not like anyone in PDXLUG tries to intentionally confuse or mislead > newcomers that we are PLUG. That has never happened and I doubt ever > will. I would venture to say that most PDXLUGers would rather not be > associated at all, anyway. >
Matt, Thanks for updating the <title> tag on the site. I know how much harm that caused PLUG. They say that their meetings are missing 20 people[1]. Hopefully those people will find their way to one of our meetings now... and stop wandering the streets in search of the ONE TRUE LUG of PDX! [1] http://rubyurl.com/ZFXSF Okay, can we end this thread yet? :-) -Robby -- /****************************************************** * Robby Russell, Owner.Developer.Geek * PLANET ARGON, Open Source Solutions & Web Hosting * Portland, Oregon | p: 503.351.4730 | f: 815.642.4068 * www.planetargon.com | www.robbyonrails.com *******************************************************/ _______________________________________________ PDXLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlug.org/mailman/listinfo/pdxlug IRC: irc.freenode.net #pdxlug
