Agreed.  The term "Copper Square"  stinks of marketing shlock - although Tech 
Oasis does have a Copper Square event.  They probably called it that so the 
City of Phoenix would pony up some funds.

Vaughn Treude

On Wednesday 01 January 2003 21:23, you wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 19:10, Derek Neighbors wrote:
> > How about
> >
> > FUD - Freesoftware Users Downtown
>
> HeHe!
>
> > All kidding a side... I suppose I can waiver some on the name as I will
> > have plenty of chance to beat freedom into folks in person.  So how
> > about.
> >
> > Central PLUG
> > PLUG - Copper Square
>
> Please, not Copper Square!  I still want to do a "Hello! McFly!" knock
> on the head to the person or persons who picked that name for downtown.
> Everybody still calls it downtown.  When is the last time you heard
> someone say "Lets go to the [name event here] in Copper Square!"???  And
> the significance of copper to the AZ economy, while still important, is
> much diminished.
>
> > Before I conceived changing to something non Free... I was thinking
> >
> > MUGS - Maricopa Users of GNU Software
>
> That's not bad.  I like it better than the McWhatever varieties.
>
> Alan
>
>
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