On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 18:47, Jan L. Peterson wrote: > > if we changed the club name to something that people might actually > > recognize; you know, something that is regularly in the mainstream > > press, something new and cool, something for which large corporations > > are spending millions of dollars in advertising revenues on national > > television, like ... uh, well, Linux. > > I would be opposed to such a change, and likely would not participate > in the list if such a change were to go through. (I can hear the > cheering now. :-) I joined the UUG because it *wasn't* just another > Linux user's group. I'd be more active, too, if personal situations > allowed (my wife is recovering from a serious condition and I choose > not to leave her for long periods of time). As it is, I try to be > somewhat active on the mailing list, sharing my opinion and experience > as I can. > > -jan-
Don't worry, Jan. I believe it was before you got here, but a large discussion took place (let's not repeat it), a poll was taken, and the UUG name remains. I've been very appreciative of your knowledge and opinions that you have shared and hope you stick around. Bryan ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
