Um .. I registered, and then logged back in to look around, but I can't
even find *myself* in a search. :(
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote:
> At 01:09 PM 10/29/2000 -0500, Jon 'maddog' Hall, Executive Director, Linux
> International wrote:
>
> that picture thing is a good idea.......if ppl desire they can start
> registering at http://www.usaexpress.net/linux/lug/ however they will not
> be able to make their information public or change their passwd or
> information. thats the only thing that i have to finish. and the lugdb is
> done...then i'll add the picture thing...thats a really good idea.....
>
> once again - if anyone has any ideas, or wishes to contribute to the
> project let me know. :-)
>
> ~kurth
>
> > >our demographic has a reputation for being somewhat
> > >socially challenged. While there are obvious exceptions to that, like
> > >Jerry and maddog for example, we didn't earn that reputation without
> > >some merit...
> >
> >Thanks folks, but I am really a very shy, retiring kind of person, so this
> >applies to me too.
> >
> >Having everyone state their names and affiliations at the beginning of the
> >meeting usually took between four and five minutes even on a crowded
> >night. For
> >the "face-challenged" person like me, it eventually helped me know the names
> >of lots of you. But for the newbie, or the person who shows up for two or
> >three meetings a year (yet reads this list), it helps them match the face with
> >the name, so they can approach them by name instead of "hey you".
> >
> >As to name cards, I wear them to so many conventions, I don't even think they
> >are cheesy any more.
> >
> >Finally, as the web site keeps getting new functionality, perhaps a "finger"
> >capability for members would be good. Let the members enter their own
> >brief descriptions of their name, firm, expertise and contact information (as
> >desired), so people can find out more about them after the meeting, or decide
> >who to search out before going to the meeting. Maybe people could even put
> >small images of what they looked like in the database as well.
> >
> >md
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