wisdom speak well from that keyboard. I see that the reason is strong with him.
deal you with asat say? deal other volunteer with asat say? On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Eli Billauer wrote: > Hi All, > > I must admit that Asat never crossed my mind, but thinking about Asat and > Haifux, it looks quite clear to me that they should at least "help up" with > the publicity. And the quotation marks are there for good reasons: > > Let's try to look at ourselves and what we do: We meet in the Technion, > running a club whose purposes are aligned well with any academic institute's. > We give free lectures in subjects that are, in the hi-tec world context, in > very high level (have you ever been in a paid-for lecture?). > > If Asat publicises this activity on its billboards, or via a front-page story > in Kooly, it doesn't do *us* a favor, but rather fulfilling one of its duties: > To make students aware of different activities going on in the campus. Asat > organizes courses in Yoga and massage, and hosts dance classes, to which many > non-students come. > > A group dealing with better computing sounds well in the scope of the > Technion's student organization. > > Let's remind ourselves what we're craving for: Publicity. We want stundets to > know that Linux exists, and that a club is running in the Technion. > > As for money, I think that weve done well so far without Bamba. But when it > comes to duplicating a few hundred Linux discs, Asat might be a good sponsor. > Chances are, that they will allow us to choose which distro is best, which > wasn't the case when we had some sponsor. > > Let's remember, that despite the somewhat undersgroundish feeling of our club, > we should consider ourselves as the good guys, doing something that > contributes to the academic institute that we meet in. And as such, we should > at least feel that if a Kooly reporter comes to write about us, it's merely a > natural thing to happen. > > Eli > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://linuxclub.il.eu.org) > To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Orr Dunkelman, [EMAIL PROTECTED] A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems" - Paul Erdos Spammers: http://vipe.technion.ac.il/~orrd/spam.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://linuxclub.il.eu.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
