[newbie] Newbie SIG

[Rob Davis]

Ken Murray wrote:

>On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 23:07, Rob Davis wrote:
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>>I think it is a great idea to have a "Newbie SIG".  It should avoid the 
>>annoyance, that Linux experts may feel when answering "newbie" 
>>questions.  You could even have a senior "Newbie" section, for those who 
>>can't remember a command they have used so often in the past!  I 
>>recently had to sit and think what was the command to remove the data on 
>>a floppy!!
>>I live in Duncan and sometimes can't get to Victoria.
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>I can't speak for everybody, but if there is enough interest and the
>logistics can be worked out, I'm not adverse to the idea of holding the
>SIG meetings in different places.  If there is a large number of
>interested parties in the Cowichan Vally area, I wouldn't mind trying to
>meet in Duncan once in a while.
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>VLUG Newbie Road Trip!!
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>We would have to find out who wants to attend and who has room in their
>vehicles, but I think it could be done.  What does everybody else think?
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You might invite the folks at NANLUG!  Some of them came to the last IF 
at VLUG.