[aklug] Re: FOSS users group

I don't see it as fragmenting.. there's more than enough room.

On 03/06/2011 11:36 PM, barsalou wrote:
> Quoting "Shane R. Spencer"<shane@bogomip.com>:
>
>> Strange.. my goal was to target more experienced members for FOSSAK.
>>
>> On 03/04/2011 07:03 AM, Dale Rooney wrote:
>>> Mike, looking at the people in the group and the discussions on the
>>> mailing list, I think that anyone who isn't technically proficient is goi=
> ng
>>> to feel out of place. Don't get me wrong the group definitely works for
>>> those that are attending but I think less experienced users would be bett=
> er
>>> served by a group with a more general focus. I don't want to stir things =
> up
>>> by asking the group to change into something else but I do hope that many=
> of
>>> the aklug members would want to participate in a foss users group.
>>> Dale
>
> No offense taken. What is stopping us from changing direction or =20
> broading our scope?
>
> If you folks would like to start a seperate group for whatever reason, =20
> I don't want to get in the way.
>
> It just seems like fragmenting the already smallish community seemed =20
> counter productive.
>
> If I'm somehow causing this perceived narrowness of focus, I =20
> apologize, but do accept FOSS converseation and would like to foster it.
>
> My engangement has been limited as of late, but I assure you that I =20
> continue to be committed to the community.
>
> Please let me know what you think are the necessary changes to meet =20
> those needs.
>
> I feel others in this group feel as I do that limiting our discussion =20
> just to Linux is ....limiting. :)
>
> Your unaffended friend,
>
> Mike B.
>
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Received on Mon Mar 7 08:38:06 2011