[Klug-general] FLUG afloat! (well, kind of...)

[Jake Rayson]

On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 21:16 +0000, Stuart Brand wrote:
> A question rather then a comment, why? klug hardly has any members so
> why would you want to narrow the audience any further?.
Because it's a _different_ way of attracting people to the Linux fold,
by offering training (which is what I'm good at), and offering it
locally so that beginners are more likely to come.

> whats next?
> dover user group, ashford user group?
Yes! Well, if this local training thing actually works. If it doesn't,
then: No!

Hope that's clear.

thanks for the question, Jake

> 
> On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 18:33 +0000, Jake Rayson wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 17:11 +0000, George Prowse wrote:
> > > > http://www.flug.org.uk/
> > > >
> > > > Further comments, opinions and offers of help warmly welcomed ;)
> > > >
> > > nice site, what is the CMS? 
> > 
> > Joomla! http://joomla.org/ with JEvents http://jevents.net/ , Community
> > Builder http://bit.ly/d8EO8h and Kunena forum http://www.kunena.com/ ,
> > and using the built-in Purity theme http://bit.ly/bnRPol 
> > 
> > Joomla! is pretty good for straightforward sites but not as flexible,
> > powerful (or complicated!) as Drupal (the CMS Dan used to build the KLUG
> > site I believe)
> > 
> > If anyone wants extra components, I have subscriptions to GPL versions
> > of JEvents, sh404SEF, etc.
> > 
> > cheers, Jake 
> > 
> 
> 
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