On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 20:35 +0100, Stuart Parkington wrote: > TheVeech wrote: > > >>> I'd have thought they were a bit of a geekfest, not having been to one, > >>> but I'm probably way off the mark. Trouble is, the one for my neck of > >>> the woods is supposed to be active but its website hasn't been updated > >>> for a long time. These days, is it time better spent online? > >>> > >> You don't say where you are. > > > > Worcestershire, although Birmingham is just as convenient. I'd even > > travel to London if necessary, seeing as though I've lived there, and > > could fit it in with a long weekend. > > > > > >> Some areas have multiple LUGs, maybe one at the county level, and more at > >> the City/Town level. I know Sussex has two, Hampshire has three LUGs, but > >> often there is overlap between them. There is almost always co-operation > >> between the LUGs, although in my opinion nowhere near enough of that. > >> > >> If your local LUG is dying, give it a poke on their mailing list, see what > >> people have planned, and offer to help. > > > > Will do. > > I'm in Worcestershire and would be very happy to assist getting the > Worcester LUG a little more active, it that is the one you were thinking > of? I attempted the suggested 'poke' just before Christmas and got a > little response. Unfortunately I've been snowed under since the New Year > and thus have let the (very) small start I made melt away.
We'll have to get in touch about this. I'll email you over the weekend. > Stuart > > --------------------------- > Linux #423936 Ubuntu #4500 > --------------------------- > IRC = Narrf | www.narrf.net > --------------------------- > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/