[ale] [OffTopic] LOPSA Atlanta Chapter

Thu Jun 27 12:07:55 EDT 2013

Hmm. LOPSAPAC. Has a nice ring to it.

congresscritter == PHB with fewer tech skills.

On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Jerald Sheets <questy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Already a LOPSA member here, so....  Yeah.
>
> Went to the LISA conference in San Diego this year and had a blast.
>
> Great org, great people.  Trying to figure out on the IRC/Mailing List
> lately whether the blast radius from Snowden will affect the Sysadmin
> community when the clueless congresscritters get their hands on it in the
> future, and whether we need a PAC armed and ready to go when that happens.
>
> Good times.
>
> ---
> Jerald M. Sheets jr.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> AUUG is a users group more like ALE. LOPSA is a professional organization
>> unlike ALE.
>>
>> I pay to stay affiliated with APS, IEEE, and other professional
>> organizations. I used to do the pro stuff through USENIX a long time ago
>> with SAGE.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Lightner, Jeff <JLightner at water.com>wrote:
>>
>>>   Of course there are dues as shown on this page:****
>>>
>>> https://lopsa.org/about_membership****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Question is how many are still “interested” if they have to pay $50/year
>>> especially given AUUG is free?****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Jim
>>> Kinney
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 27, 2013 10:07 AM
>>> *To:* Atlanta User Group (E-mail)
>>>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [ale] [OffTopic] LOPSA Atlanta Chapter****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Ditto.****
>>>
>>> On Jun 27, 2013 9:16 AM, "Emily Hansen" <ciani at panix.com> wrote:****
>>>
>>> definitely interested.
>>>
>>> Emily
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 12:58:04PM -0400, Sam Davis wrote:
>>> > I also am interested.
>>> >
>>> > Sam Davis
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 06/26/2013 12:54 PM, Katherine Villyard wrote:
>>> > >Sounds good.  I'm definitely interested.
>>> > >
>>> > >Katherine
>>> > >
>>> > >"Be soft.  Do not let the world make you hard.  Do not let the pain
>>> > >make you hate.  Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.  Take
>>> > >pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still
>>> > >believe it to be a beautiful place."
>>> > >--Kurt Vonnegut
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 6:22 AM, Wolf Halton <wolf.halton at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >>If you are interested in being a charter member of the Atlanta
>>> Chapter of
>>> > >>the Maurice Pryce and I are starting it - had our first meeting
>>> yesterday on
>>> > >>a google hangout.  Planning to have an event of some sort on July
>>> 26th -
>>> > >>Sys-admin appreciation day.
>>> > >>
>>> > >>Wolf Halton
>>> > >>
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