[Scottish] Mailing list changes

2003-12-10 Thread Kyle Gordon
Hey all, I've made some changes to the list options that should fix the reply-to issues we've been having. If someone wants to give it another test, on you go ;-) Currently mailman will not strip and replace any existing reply-to headers, this can be a good (http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-ha

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread Ian Ruffell
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 1:50 pm, Ben Thorp wrote: > Perhaps we could get the key person to come to the LUG and talk about why > they want to move to Linux, what they see as the Pros, and Cons, what their > current barriers to moving are, and then see if we can offer assistance in > any way?

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread Ian Ruffell
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 12:01 pm, Willie wrote: > Possibly it may evolve into 2 talks per month, one for beginners and one > more advanced. Probably a good idea not to get trapped into a binary newbie/advanced (I know that's not quite what you're saying) - maybe a better way of looking at i

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread Graeme Thomson
re: the irc applet, i've had problems getting it to work reliably on my apple machines. it seems to quite hapily lock up bot safari 1.1 and internet explorer 5.2 for mac. i was considering some other ways of getting irc access over the web, such as CGI scripts, but i think they are resource hun

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread Ben Thorp
>I dont think we should rename the LUG, just accept that we are the defacto >Glasgow LUG and offer as much as possible via the website and IRC to our >members who are unfortunate enough to live outwith the dear green place. Just >cos they cant come every month for a meeting or a pint, they are

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread Willie
Well my cunning ploy to get you all talking certainly worked :-) As usual, I am long on questions and short on answers In reply to various posts. I dont think we should rename the LUG, just accept that we are the defacto Glasgow LUG and offer as much as possible via the website and IRC to o

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread Allan Whiteford
William Anderson wrote: Colin McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 09 Dec 2003 14:40, William Anderson wrote: Is it time perhaps to rename ourselves the Glasgow LUG? Also, the Scottish LUG could be reused as an umbrella organisation, perhaps uniting the other LUGs in Scotland to form a larger community .

Re: [Scottish] The Future of the LUG

2003-12-10 Thread William Anderson
Colin McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 09 Dec 2003 14:40, William Anderson wrote: Is it time perhaps to rename ourselves the Glasgow LUG? Also, the Scottish LUG could be reused as an umbrella organisation, perhaps uniting the other LUGs in Scotland to form a larger community ... [snip] I don't think t