OT Re: [vox] Invite your friends to LUGOD!

ME vox@lists.lugod.org
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 23:07:45 -0700 (PDT)


Before anyone else does it... I invite Bill.

Oh, and sorry, I won't be able to make it Bill so pretend I am there.

;-)


Bill Kendrick said:
>
> A while back I was giving away a piece of hardware, and the fellow who
> wanted
> it agreed to pick it up at a LUGOD meeting.  He said he had thought of
> attending previously, so this was a good excuse.
>
> Talking with Henry House and his father about this incident, I kind of
> thought
> having an "Bring your Friends to LUGOD!" meeting might be an interested
> attempt to get other /almost/-attendees to come to their first meeting,
> which may get them hooked on the idea. :^)
>
>
> So, since tomorrow's topic will be pretty basic (and kind of a "see, Linux
> ain't so hard!" presentation), why not let's make it our first attempt
> at...
>
>   Bring your Friends to LUGOD day!!!
>
> ;^)
>
>
>
> Okay, so some of you might think this idea stinks.  Hopefully there will
> be others who disagree, and maybe even succeed in prodding a classmate,
> coworker or family memeber to finally drop into a meeting and see that
> no, Linux users DON'T bite!
>
>
> If they're afraid of the acronym (KDE), just tell them that... uh...
> it's German!  Yeah, German for:
>
>   Komputer Der Einfach ist
>
> "Computer that's easy"
>
> Hehe...  (oh boy, I hope I don't irritate too many people with that
> hellishly botched German fakery!)  ;^)
>
>
> -bill!
> bill@newbreedsoftware.com              Have you visited the Linux Users'
> Group
> http://newbreedsoftware.com/bill/        of Davis yet!?
> http://www.lugod.org/
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