[Klug-general] Re-branding the 'L' in LUG

[Peter Childs]

Open Source & Unix.

Not that Linux is strictly speaking Unix, its more sort of gnu.

I don't think we really need to change the name, more come up with some aims

Peter.

On 3 October 2011 16:01, Dan Attwood <danattwood at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>> On the subject of names and acronyms how about, the Committee for the
>>> Liberation and Integration of Terrifying Organisms and their Rehabilitation
>>> Into Society?
>>>
>>> I quite like KOSUG... Despite it sounding like a foreign liqueur, illegal
>>> in some countries. Are there other groups out there forming from the ashes
>>> of LUGs?
>>>
>>
>> I keep thinking about joining UKUUG but never quite get round to it.
>>
>> Our aims have changed, and if we want to progress and develop we need to
>> change.
>>
>> So what are the aims of the User Group? I think we need to make up a list
>> and then ensure we are doing them.
>>
>> I'll start a list....
>>
>> 1. To encourage the Use of OS&U software within Kent and Beyond.
>> 2. To encourage communication via a Mailing List, IRC, etc between Users
>> and Groups of OS&U within Kent.
>> 3. To Organise meetings and encourage users of OS&U to meet up,
>> 4. To inform people living within Kent about OS and encourage its use
>> within the area.
>> 5. To Support other relevant Groups both within Kent and Beyond
>> and encourage communication between such groups.
>>
>> Please feel free to give feedback, add etc. if we don't know what our aims
>> are we don't know if we are doing the right thing.
>>
>> Peter.
>>
>>
> maybe i'm being dumb - but what's OS&U mean?
>
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