On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 12:27:53AM +1000, Andrew Bennetts wrote:
> I wish that SLUG was completely newbie-friendly, and unintimidating to
> everybody.  By everybody I mean women, curious Windows users, 72-year-old
> grandmas, everybody.  Now I don't speak for the whole of SLUG or the
> committe, but I think most people would agree that appealing to a broad
> audience can only be a good thing.  I realise that degree of accessibility
> is not easy, but there are some obvious things that don't help.  Telling
> people that they are stupid, which you have essentially just done, doesn't
> help.

LUV went down that path, and now has only about 10 regulars. I don't go
often, because I'm not really interested in hearing about how to play
DVDs yet again.

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