Hmmm, agreed, somewhere in town would be better for me too :-).
jeremyb
> From: Chris Hellyar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2002/03/26 Tue PM 03:28:40 GMT+12:00
> To: CLUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: CLUG social chin wag-Tonight 25th March 2002-Yes its still on :-)
>
> Hello..
>
> Possibly a bit far (45 minute drive from my place) but also I was
> frantically trying to finish some work on a website I said I'd finish by
> Monday (two weeks ago).
>
> Cheers, Chris Hellyar.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 March 2002 14:02
> To: CLUG
> Subject: Re: CLUG social chin wag-Tonight 25th March 2002-Yes its still
> on :-)
>
>
> OK, so where the hell was everyone?? Nick E, myself and Zane G were the
> only attendees. We're hardly gonna change the world & drink the pub dry
> with that sort of turnout guys & gals.
>
> Still the absence of numbers allowed the democratic process to be
> accelerated to the point where we agreed:
>
> 1. every nonattending list member is first to shout next time,
>
> 2. if they don't turn up next time their computers and linux distros are
> forfeited and they must use Win XP on a 486/33 from now on. They can
> spend the money saved by shouting to buy XP.
>
> OK so in turns of turnout it wasn't a big success, so for reference, can
> we have a straw poll on why people didn't attend?
>
> Wrong time?
>
> wrong day of the week?
>
> scared of the dark?
>
> venue too far away?
>
> too geeky to hold a conversation?
>
> too geeky to use transport?
>
> Spent all my money on hardware to run KDE3 and can't afford to drink?
>
> Spent all my money on bandwidth downloading 3 cd's of Mnadrake 8.2 and 6
> cd's of RedHat 7.3 beta and can't afford petrol?
>
> let us know what the problem was and we'll try and get it right next
> time.
>
> PS I was only joking about having to use XP on a 486/33 if you default
> next time. You can use Win 2k if you prefer :-)
> --
> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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