New to group
Jim
plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 24 Jul 2001 19:57:55 -0700
Welcome Nathan!
It may seem like PLUG is a Debian subsidiary, but rest assured, altho the
Debian people are vociferous, there are other Slackers and a group of people
in Red Hats. There are even some Mandrake magicians around.
Which Denny's?
On Monday 23 July 2001 23:11, you wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I just joined the group today. I live in Ahwatukee, and was looking for
> a user group. So I'm proud to be apart of the Phoenix group.
> So I'd like to introduce myself a little before I start posting. If you
> don't mind. :-)
>
> I am Nathan England
> I work for a mid-sized manufacturing company in Chandler who makes tools
> for Intel, AMD... if they actually bought them.. ha ha
> I work for the IS department, system support level III. (Can't find any
> good linux jobs *anywhere*)
> I'm 21, I've used slackware all my life... well, the last 7 years of it
> anyway..
> I unfortunately know just about all there is for NT 4, 98, 95, blah
> blah. 2000 is gaining at work, so I'm learning that quite quick..
> After a *loooong* day of fixing all of Microsoft's problems, I like to
> come home to my wonderful wife and 1 year old (she'll be 1 on the
> 26th!!) daughter, and relax to my nice slack boxes.
> Ahhh, the calm. he he
>
> I grew up in a small town near Flagstaff. Maybe 500 people in the town
> year round, so the only friend I had at times was my little IBM XT..
> all 13 MHz of it. Until that wonderful 386 came out.
> Well, I've caught up with the times.. finally.
>
> Anyway, that's me.. more questions, I'd love to answer them. Now my
> questions..
>
> I've been reading some of the older posts today, and I have to ask, am I
> the only slacker here? This seems to be a predominately Debian group,
> correct? Or am I only reading the debian posts!?
>
> I can't wait for the next meeting.
> 03:00 at Denny's, right? ha ha.
>
> I sure am glad I found a group here! I thought I was going to be by
> myself. After a year of being here, I haven't met anyone who runs
> linux. (only a few who know what it is!)
>
> Nathan England
> nathan@the-arcanum.ath.cx
> or directly to this
> plug@the-arcanum.ath.cx
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