----- Original Message -----
From: rohit sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Lack of money is never an issue..But that still does not mean that since
> lack of money is not an issue *so* money should be given.
- nopes ...never said/implied that.
> It will deter people. What will also happen is that people will start
> *expecting* services from the LUG. Situtaions like "damn I get no info
> from the lug why should i pay x.x amount khalipili " (as we say in mumbai
> slang).
- hmm ...i see your point there. but then for a piddlu sum like 100, i think
they will be more than happy with what the lug is offering. where else canya
expect a dozen answers within a few hours to questions like lilo, printer
setup etc etc. also, the lug has quite a few cd's which they can use.
> A fee for joining is defn not a good idea..IMHO , It will be a sad day if
> this happens.
- ok. lets also hear from others on this.
> And how do we allocate this money and to what purpose do we allocate it
> too? Come on sagar, I really don't think anybody on the lug can devote
> full time to the LUG and it is defn not fair on our part to expect
> nagarjuna (and the other CORE members whose names I do not know) to do all
> the work!!!
- well ...once we register ourselves, we can open a bank acct. accounting
part wont be difficult. no one has to devote full time.
>
> Come'on be a sport..Biscuits are way KEWL'er :))))
- i have to agree with you here ;-)
> Banglore is total diff ball game. Its a city whose non-techie to techie
> ratio is almost zero , unlike bby where the ratio is just near infinity. I
> don't think bby has reached that level of linux awareness as b'lore yet .
- and *we* have to do something about it.
cheerio,
sagar.
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