[Wolves] We're kinda alive again... StaffsLUG

[Steven Maddox]

Hey John,	
	
Thanks, as you've also sent me a message off-list I'll give you a
properly reply there as it's likely off topic for WolvesLUG really anyway.		
	
Steven Maddox
Lantizia

On 01/11/2019 10:57, John Alexander wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Steven, welcome to the fold or is that more of a welcome back!!
> I'm doing time in Lincoln working but  still organising the Shropshire
> LUG which has twice monthly meetings as well as talks  so quite active:
> 
> https://shropshirelug.wordpress.com/
> 
> You and any one else are always welcome and if you fancy contributing to
> a talk exchange with ourselves and BLUG then all the better!
> 
> John A
> 
> On Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 17:09:57 GMT, Steven Maddox via Wolves
> <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hey,   
>    
> Thanks, it's good to be back! :)   
>    
> We've still got all the messages from our various 20ish year mailing
> lists available online, even found your old messages (now on our newer
> mailman v3 interface)...
> https://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman3/hyperkitty/search?q=adam%40adamsweet.org&mlist=staffslug%40staffslug.org.uk&sort=date-desc
> 
>    
> At some point a couple of us could head down and we can chat properly
> about any cross-pollination bits if you like.  I don't suppose you know
> if there are LUGs in the direction of Derby?   
>    
> Haven't heard of a John from Shrops myself, is that a good thing? :D   
>    
> Yeah we're fairly lucky to have a little computer lab up in Keele, if
> WolvesLUG ever wants to use it then consider it yours (I have the
> authority to say this on behalf of the company that owns it)... pic of
> room is here...
> https://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/meetings@lists.staffslug.org.uk/message/RIOO5DMCT756XXTM2I7Z2WAURDWCXV6O/attachment/5/room.jpg
>    
>    
> Steven Maddox
> Lantizia
> 
> On 30/10/2019 09:44, Adam Sweet wrote:
>> On 29/10/2019 18:29, Steven Maddox via Wolves wrote:
>>> Lo,   
>>>    
>>> I was making a blog post that mentioned WolvesLUG on our own LUG's
>>> website and thought at the end of it I might say Hi :)   
>>>    
>>> So, Hi.  We're StaffsLUG, not sure how well remembered we are down that
>>> end... but any rumours of our demise were greatly exaggerated!   
>>>    
>>> And oh yeah that blog post...   
>>> https://staffslug.org.uk/ideas-on-coverage/   
>>
>> Hi Steven
>>
>> Yes, I remember StaffsLUG. I was a subscriber to the list for about 2
>> years when I worked up there 10 years ago. I probably made a couple of
>> posts but I'm not sure there were meetings in those days. Interesting to
>> see that you're based in Keele, I was working in one of the Keele Uni
>> Innovation Centre buildings at the time.
>>
>> As for coverage, I guess the people will decide. If I was still up there
>> I'd have come along myself but I'm pushing an hour and a half away these
>> days.
>>
>> I'm hopeful of arranging some technical talks and show and tell kind of
>> evenings but all sorts of real life and work stuff has gotten in the way
>> over the last 3 months. We're short of a suitable venue to start with.
>> When I do though, perhaps we could cross-pollinate if StaffsLUG have
>> similar things on, by trading talks/speakers and ideas. I know
>> Shropshire LUG and Birmingham LUG already do that and you're sure to
>> hear from John from Shrops if you haven't already.
>>
>> For now though, welcome back!
>>
>> Adam
>>
>>
>>
> 
> -- 
> Wolves LUG mailing list
> Homepage: http://www.wolveslug.org.uk/
> Mailing list: Wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk <mailto:Wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Mailing list home: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/wolves