Yes to free form discussion! On Sat, Feb 3, 2024, 10:15 Kevin Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
> Having food and a time slot for free-form discussion no more than an > hour into it would be a big improvement. > > On 2/2/24 3:20 PM, mo wrote: > > The later the better if after 1700. Traffic is insane until 1930 > usually. I > > prefer no alcohol & just food so we can focus on whatever the next great > > topic is. Or no food. Spend all that on making the talk & audience > > commentary remotely accessible = no traffic! > > > > This it the one group whose subject is so interesting I don't need to see > > anyone to attend. I'd be happy if we were all virtual forever & > accessible > > online for later viewing. > > > > On Fri, Feb 2, 2024, 14:47 Michael Dexter <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Thank you everyone who came last night! > >> > >> We had 18 people with record diversity. > >> > >> Thoughts: > >> > >> 1. Maybe start at 6PM, especially for social aspects? > >> Feedback: "I could come straight from work!" > >> Feedback: "That would put me in traffic for an extra hour" > >> > >> 2. Have food there? > >> I brought a platter of sandwiches and a small keg of beer to > two > >> or so > >> PLUG AT meetings and Intel had snacks. > >> The Center has kitchen, for what it's worth. > >> All previous PLUG food was before DoorDash etc. > >> > >> 3. THANKS AGAIN! > >> > >> Michael Dexter > >> PLUG Volunteer > >> > >> On 2/1/24 12:44 PM, Michael Dexter wrote: > >>> Portland Linux/Unix Group General Meeting Announcement > >>> > >>> Who: Ted, Michael, YOU... > >>> What: New Year Show and Tell > >>> Where: 5500 SW Dosch Rd, Portland > >>> When: Thursday, February 1st, 2024 at 7pm (Help with chairs a few > >>> minutes early is always appreciated) > >>> Why: The pursuit of technology freedom > >>> > >>> Ted: Bandwidth monitoring OpenWRT and DD-WRT routers with MRTG > >>> > >>> Michael: Managing Windows from FreeBSD Environments > >>> > >>> You: What have you been working on this last few months? > >>> > >>> > >>> Rules and Requests: > >>> > >>> Masks are encouraged but not required. CCC in Germany sent a LOT of > >>> people home with COVID-19. 19 as in 2019 and please people, it's not > >>> something we want to hang on to. > >>> > >>> PLUG is open to everyone and does not tolerate abusive behavior on its > >>> mailing lists or at its meetings > >>> > >>> Do not leave valuables in your car > >>> > >>> > >>> Calagator Page: https://calagator.org/events/1250480945 > >>> > >>> Google Maps Link: > >>> https://www.google.com/maps/place/5500+SW+Dosch+Rd,+Portland,+OR+97239 > >>> > >>> Some might head to Hillsdale Brewery & Public House near the Library: > >>> https://www.mcmenamins.com/hillsdale-brewery-public-house > >>> > >>> Rideshares likely available > >>> > >>> PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ > >>> > >>> Michael Dexter > >>> PLUG Volunteer > >> >
