[ale] How Do I Join?

Thu Feb 19 21:04:17 EST 2009

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Marc Ferguson <marcferguson at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'd like to jump back on this project of mine and redesign the ALE website
> (thankfully, that's running on Wordpress)  I'm a PHP web developer and I
> have some graphic skills.  I tend to create web sites from start to finish
> and I take user experience into heavy consideration.
>
> *Personal Blog*
> http://www.fergytech.com
>
> *World of Warcraft Guild Blog*
> http://www.eyesoftheeast.net
>
> *Design Portfolio*
> http://www.digitalalias.net/portfolio
>
> Thanks for any feedback, especially from the webmaster of the ALE.org
> domain. ;)
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Kresnik Igor <kresnik.igor at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I like know how i can join Georgia Open Source Education Foundation via
>> emails? power builder, Qt designer, Visual studio, Macromedia
>> Dreamweaver Macromedia Fireworks Macromedia Flash, Open Office. i can
>> create presentation, tutors, example. My web site
>> http://pingusclip.890m.com/
>> http://linux4you.freewebpages.org/
>> https://www.scientificlinux.org/distributions/5x/installing/
>> im redy created scren shoots other linux too
>>
>> regards,
>> Igor
>> PS
>> Its possibly get pay for this or get donation for this job?
>>
>> Greg Freemyer pravi:
>> > JIm,
>> >
>> > How much traffic does the website even get?
>> >
>> > I only visit once a year or so.  To me ALE is the mailing list.
>> >
>> > Greg
>> >
>> > 2008/5/15 Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>:
>> >
>> >> Hi Marc,
>> >>
>> >> The website is a carryover from the prior hosting. It is Wordpress with
>> an
>> >> old style so multiple people can add stuff. I am one of the machine
>> admins
>> >> and the admin for the mailing list. Aaron Ruscetta handles much of the
>> site
>> >> updates.
>> >>
>> >> If you have a better style for Wordpress you would like us to see,
>> cool!
>> >> Toss it over and we'll take a look. We are looking at doing some stuff
>> on
>> >> the site in a bit but haven't given much thought (that I know of -
>> common
>> >> state for me) to a look and feel. I think the key thing for the current
>> >> setup is we will probably keep with Wordpress as it nicely does the
>> update
>> >> job we need. But it is pretty expandable so ....
>> >>
>> >> Welcome to the ALE list!   Grab yer fav distro, load it up and start
>> asking
>> >> questions. Unless the grouchy people are missing their nap we pretty
>> much
>> >> like helping people get moving along with Linux. Most of the obnoxious,
>> >> feeble attempts at humor will come from me. On occasion I can point
>> someone
>> >> in the right direction on a problem. The cool thing is we have people
>> that
>> >> are from all over Linux tech: programmers, admins, graphic arts,
>> engineers,
>> >> scientists, medical professionals, and many others that have not been
>> >> listed.
>> >>
>> >> I don't think we currently have anyone here with direct experience as a
>> >> circus elephant trainer but we do have an avid juggler and several
>> people
>> >> known to make beer (and quite a few know to drink beer!).
>> >>
>> >> 2008/5/15 Marc Ferguson <marc at fergytech.net>:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> I did a google search for "georgia lug" and I dug my way through the
>> >>> results and/or sites to www.ale.org.  Followed the link to the
>> mailing list
>> >>> and here I am.
>> >>>
>> >>> Btw, who handles the web site?  I'm a web developer and I'd like to
>> help
>> >>> design the site and get a more community feel to it, forums, blogs,
>> >>> articles, etc.  Thanks for the welcomes.
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 15:49 -0400, Stephen R. Blevins wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> And check out this web site, if you haven't already:
>> >>> http://www.ale.org/new/index.php
>> >>>
>> >>> BTW, how did you find out about us and this email address?
>> >>>
>> >>> Stephen R. Blevins
>> >>> srblevi at worldnet.att.net
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Harold Bieber wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Marc... Welcome.. you have now joined the Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> No, Seriously, there are no fees or anything. If you want to show up
>> >>>> at any of the meetings we have, or the Installfest this weekend feel
>> >>>> free. You can lurk and learn, and participate in any/all the
>> >>>> discussions. If you have questions, just post them to the list. There
>> >>>> is also an IRC channel (#ale on freenode), but it is often quiet, a
>> >>>> couple of us camp out there and sometimes even talk.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Welcome to ALE....
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Harold
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 2:32 PM, <marc at fergytech.net
>> >>>> <mailto:marc at fergytech.net>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     I'm linux noobie and I'd like to join this LUG.  How do I go
>> about
>> >>>>     doing
>> >>>>     it?  Thanks.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     Marc F.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>     _______________________________________________
>> >>>>     Ale mailing list
>> >>>>     Ale at ale.org <mailto:Ale at ale.org>
>> >>>>     http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >>>>
>> >>>> _______________________________________________
>> >>>> Ale mailing list
>> >>>> Ale at ale.org
>> >>>> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>> _______________________________________________
>> >>> Ale mailing list
>> >>> Ale at ale.org
>> >>> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Marc F.
>> >>> _______________________________________________
>> >>> Ale mailing list
>> >>> Ale at ale.org
>> >>> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> --
>> >> James P. Kinney III
>> >>
>> >> _______________________________________________
>> >> Ale mailing list
>> >> Ale at ale.org
>> >> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Ale mailing list
>> Ale at ale.org
>> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Marc F.
>
> www.fergytech.com
> Registered Linux User: #410978
>
> "When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!" -Marc F.
>

One last bit.  Are you guys using any web analytic services, like Google
Analytics or Omniture SiteCatalyst?  I looked at the home page code and I
didn't recognize any.  It would be very interesting to see what your web
stats are, in greater detail.

-- 
Marc F.

www.fergytech.com
Registered Linux User: #410978

"When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!" -Marc F.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mail.ale.org/pipermail/ale/attachments/20090219/c59e74e5/attachment-0001.html 