I would be interested as well, I am pretty good with GIMP, photoshop, illustrator, and flash 4..... -----Original Message----- From: Furmanek, Greg To: 'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us' Date: Thursday, June 01, 2000 8:08 PM Subject: RE: [Plug-announce] June Newsletter >I would not mind helping with the web page. > >I do not have that much experience with the web design >but I have marked up some stuff before (). > >The Wolf > > > >-> -----Original Message----- >-> From: plug-announce-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >-> [mailto:plug-announce-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us] >-> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 7:11 AM >-> To: plug-announce@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >-> Subject: [Plug-announce] June Newsletter >-> >-> >-> PLUG-INS >-> >-> The Electronic Newsletter of the Phoenix Linux User Group >-> >-> Volume 1 >-> Issue 7 >-> June, 2000 >-> >-> -------------------- PLUG is Moving ---------------------- >-> >-> The Thursday PLUG meeting for June will be held at the >-> Sequoia Charter School, >-> located at 1460 Horne. The PLUG website has been updated >-> with a map of the area >-> and a map of the school campus so you can't get lost. See ya there! >-> >-> --------------------- Free Seminar ----------------------- >-> >-> TheLinuxStore.com, part of EBIZ Enterprises, and Viking >-> Systems are hosting a free >-> Introduction to Linux Seminar. >-> >-> When:Friday, June 9, 1-3 pm >-> Where:The Buttes Resort, Tempe >-> >-> Topics include: >-> Linux demonstration >-> Definition of terms >-> History of Linux/Unix heritage >-> The open source software development model >-> Software licensing models >-> Where Linux is being used >-> FUD Revealed & Dispelled >-> >-> Space is limited, so register today at http://www.TheLinuxStore.com >-> >-> --------------------- Meeting Info >-> ----------------------- >-> >-> PLUG >-> >-> When:June 8, 2000 >-> Where:Sequoia Charter School >-> Time:7:00 p.m. >-> Topic:GPG & SSH >-> >-> AZSAGE >-> >-> When:Tue 13 June >-> Where:IBM, 2929 N. Central Ave. >-> Time:Doors open at 6:30 p.m. >-> Topic:IBM and Open Source and building a firewall with Linux 2.2.x. >-> RSVP might be required, but they haven't moved on >-> it thus far. >-> >-> STAMMTISCH >-> >-> When:Tue 20 June >-> Where:Bandersnatch >-> Time:7:00ish >-> Topic:As usual, no topic, just Linux conversations >-> >-> ASULUG >-> >-> When:Wednesday, 21 June >-> Where:Probably Computing Commons Auditorium >-> Time:6:00 p.m >-> Topic:Presentation will be a replay of either the PLUG or >-> AZSAGE presentation. >-> >-> ----------------------- Ceilings ------------------------ >-> >-> PLUG has come a long ways since it was founded way back when. >-> >-> When I first got involved, PLUG was meeting at Shawn's house >-> and maybe a >-> half-dozen people showed up. Now we regularly have 60-75 >-> people show up at >-> the Boys & Girls Club each month. Impressive, by any >-> standard! I am sure >-> that a premanent location and the new format have a lot to >-> do with the increase >-> in attendance, as does Jiva, who has guided PLUG to where it >-> is today, and >-> Wes, who got us the space at the B&G Club. The question >-> that faces PLUG >-> now is "Where does PLUG want to go tomorrow?". >-> >-> As you all know, Wes is in Texas (with all our best wishes). He >-> made every attempt to insure that PLUG can still meet at the >-> B&G Club, >-> if we want. We are moving the Thursday meeting location meetings to >-> accommodate more members. PLUG has simply outgrown the room >-> at the B&G >-> Club. The ceiling is not space. So what is this ceiling? >-> >-> Bodies! Plain and simple! The ceiling is bodies, bodies >-> willing to help >-> PLUG and Linux and the Open Source community in the Phoenix >-> metro area. >-> Jiva has guided the Thurdsay meetings quite nicely, but it would be a >-> unfair to ask him to accept any additional responsibilities. >-> There are a >-> myriad of other things that PLUG can be doing, but no one >-> has stepped up to >-> say "I will lead that project". >-> >-> Want an example? Remember hearing that we need someone who >-> will maintain the >-> PLUG website? If you want to know the answer, take the tip >-> of your index >-> finger and place it against the tip of your thumb. See the >-> big zero formed by >-> this action? That is the number of responses we got. We >-> know that Justin has >-> run out of time to maintain the website. When no one steps >-> up to co-ordinate >-> PLUG website maintenance, what do we do? I had to give more >-> of my time to update >-> the PLUG website with information about June's meeting. >-> Guess everyone was waiting >-> until one of the people who are keeping PLUG going to step >-> up and do the webmaster job too. >-> >-> Plain and simple - Jiva has told everyone that he has >-> committed all of the >-> time to PLUG that he can. I could do it, but it would put a >-> strain on my time >-> too. Hans? Ken? They have things that they are working on >-> already. Wes is >-> in Texas, so who does that leave? I think that is a >-> question that you should >-> be asking someone whose butt is sitting in your chair. >-> >-> Who knows how many other things are out there that PLUG >-> could be doing? Who >-> knows how many other projects could be done to help lead the >-> Phoenix computing >-> community into the future? As of right now, we cannot even >-> get a body to >-> coordinate our own website. Guess we will never know where >-> PLUG will be >-> going until somebody steps up and says "I will lead that project". >-> >-> ------------------ >-> Calendar of Events >-> ------------------ >-> >-> >-> >-> June, 2000 >-> >-> 08 PLUG Meeting >-> 09 TheLinuxStore/EBIZ Linux Seminar >-> 13 AZSAGE Meeting >-> 20 Linux Stammtisch >-> 21 ASULUG Meeting >-> >-> July, 2000 >-> >-> 11 AZSAGE: Bringing NT and UNIX Together. >-> 13 PLUG Meeting >-> 18 Linux Stammtisch >-> 19 ASULUG Meeting >-> >-> ------------- >-> The Addresses >-> ------------- >-> >-> farli@wiredglobal.com >-> http://plug.phoenix.az.us >-> >-> -- >-> Jim >-> >-> Zope is cool! >-> >-> _______________________________________________ >-> Plug-announce mailing list - Plug-announce@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >-> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce >-> >-> >-> _______________________________________________ >-> Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >-> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >-> > >_______________________________________________ >Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss