[SC.LUG] Memory Lane, & Quo Vadis

[John Jervis]

On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 07:46 +0100, Robert Marshall wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Jun 2010, Richard Smedley wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Going through some old Linux Format magazines for a bibliography,
> > I came across the small feature on SC.LUG (p112, LXF 36, Jan 2003).
> > It was just after the talk by Anthony Holloway of Jodrell Bank
> > on their 180-CPU Beowulf cluster, given at the Trafford Arms in
> > Alderley Edge.
> > 
> > Who else was there? & who remembers the first meeting, 3 years
> > before that, gathered in a circle in the non-smoking room
> > at The Commercial in Wheelock?
> 
> I was there (at both) - the first was on 9th Dec 2000 - just checked my
> mail archive!
> 
> I think it was Richard, me, John Southern/Jervis, Simeon, Andy maybe more..
> 
Ah - I remember it well! (with apologies to the film Gigi)
> > 
> > I gather from the small SC.LUG turnout at Alsager that there's
> > not quite the same appetite for more meetings, so where next
> > for SC.LUG? Is there still a role for LUGs now that it's all
> > so easy?
> > 
> Robert