[ale] (last?) ALE-Central Meeting May 21

[mike thornton]

Living in Dallas, TX. and working second shift. IMHO, ALE is a worldwide 
resource. Short of physically attending meetings, how may I contribute 
to the group?

On 05/13/2015 04:38 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> ALE meetup group has been created. Everyone go search for Linux
> Enthusiasts and sign up!
>
> On Wed, 2015-05-13 at 20:35 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
>> As an FYI your email about the commitment never came to me before the one today at 3:55 PM.   I wonder if others got it.
>>
>> I'd be quite happy to attend.
>>
>> Is it possible creating a MeetUp would get more hits?   On that you can have people RSVP.
>> http://www.meetup.com/
>>
>> For the RedHat MeetUp I've been doing RSVPs and attending faithfully for the last few months since I found out about it.
>>
>> With the demise of AUUG I suspect those of us who think it important to periodically talk to others in similar jobs just because of the incidental knowledge transfer in addition to the presentations would be happy to come.
>>
>> By the way.  Someone mentioned ALE-NW lost its room.  I thought that was a temporary situation caused by the merger of SPSU with Kennesaw State.   Anyway they usually suspend for the summer months.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Jim Kinney
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 3:55 PM
>> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
>> Subject: [ale] (last?) ALE-Central Meeting May 21
>>
>> On Sun, 2015-05-10 at 13:31 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
>> I guess I've thrown down the gauntlet here.
>>> If 30 people commit to attendance in the next 2 weeks, I'll work up a
>> talk schedule to begin for a June meeting date with May meeting for general discussion of topics and beers afterwards.
>>>
>>
>> This will be either the last meeting of ALE or the first meeting of ALE 2.0. At this point, I've received 3 commitments to attend out of a required 30.
>>
>> The meeting next week, May 21, will be used to discuss 6 months of topics that will begin in June.
>>
>> I've posted the announcement on the website.
>>
>> --
>> James P. Kinney III
>>
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>>
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