With all due respect, Marvin -- try organizing events with only 8 people who are actively using Linux and see how easy it is to maintain it. You guys are lucky because Linux is rapidly picking up -- try doing the same thing for, say, LTSP and see if you can muster the same numbers as PLUG!
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 07:42:09 -0000, Marvin T. Pascual <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > Marvin, > > > > Plug membership and plug mailing list members are different NOW. I only > > wanted to mention how things were. I understand and have no objection > > on the need to distinguish the two...same for face-to-face meetings. I > > also wanted to emphasize the info dissemination as regards minutes of > > meetings, et al. > > Hello Sammy, > > AFAIK, PLUG membership is different with members of the mailing list of PLUG. > Please correct me if I'm wrong especially to those OLDBIES out there. > > There were attempts/movements/plans to organize and make PLUG a true > organization before. Unfortunately, di matuloy-tuloy for the following > reasons that I know so far: > > [1] officers are not that active > [2] active sa umpisa, bigla na lang maglalaho > [3] there's no accomplished project organized by any of the officers > [4] lots of plans but without accomplishments > [5] they didn't addressed the issue of the Constitution and By-Laws > [6] either tech talks or business interests lang and didn't worked of making > PLUG as a true organization > [7] no extra efforts to organize PLUG > > There were projects conducted before but organized by the community or group > of volunteers. > > With regards to information dissemination, it's our Secretary who will do the > job and post it in the plug-org mailing list for now. But soon, IMHO, issues, > information and other organizational related discussions will only be for it's > members. The mailing lists will still remain as a technical help and > exchanging of technical ideas for the community. > > --- > MARVIN T. PASCUAL > E-mail: mpascual AT qsr DOT com DOT ph > Tel. No. +63 2 9200189 > Mobile No. +63 918 4115188 > Yahoo! Messenger ID: bintut > GNU/Linux User No. 247127 > > ---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o--- > Diskless Thin Client Networking using GNU/Linux > ---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o---o0o--- > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > . > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > . > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
