[Eug-lug] Social outreach for the ELUG

[BB]

Thanks Horst, I was going to be expansive in the wording...just used the
ELUG for quick typing to the group...I predict mankind will develop a third
lobe of the brain for all the acronyms out there.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:21 PM, horst <horsu at freeshell.org> wrote:

>
>  Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:54:21 -0700
>> From: BB <bilbobaggab at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <euglug at euglug.org>
>> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <euglug at euglug.org>
>> Subject: [Eug-lug] Social outreach for the ELUG
>>
> ...>
>
>> Some may know that I've been working on a life sized TUX Costume...for
>> yucks
>> and such; mainly for social outreach for the Linux community.
>>
>> I am going to make that my top priority for an outing to the Eugene
>> Celebration.  My plan is to walk the sidelines of the parade route handi=
ng
>> out origami fish with an Ubuntu message and a reference to ELUG.
>>
>
> Some minor feedback from someone who is even less active.
> Try to avoid confusion with acronym for our group: searching 'The Google'
> for "ELUG linux" one gets 20 000 hits. (yugLUG not on top)
> There was a discussion ages ago about the name...
>
> Ask the active member to vote on a non-confusing acronym:
> Eug-lug  - as in list name [Eug-lug]
> EugLUG   - which has the clear 'LUG' in it, plus the geographical fairly
>  unique 'Eug'
> ...      - other options go here
>
> A case-*in*sensitive google search for "euglug" lands pretty much on
> target.
>
> Let's have fun with 'electronic voting' ..........................Horst
>
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