BLUG Future Topis (Was: [lug] How did the Install/Info Fest turn out?)

[Ralph Slutz]

Me too.

Ralph Slutz
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Michael Deck wrote:
> 
> At 08:47 AM 12/15/99 -0800, Glenn Ashton wrote:
> ...
> 
> > I think gaming is one area where we can win hearts and minds
> > quickly.
> 
> ...
> 
> I may be all alone out here, but I'm going to disagree with this statement. I
> have no interest in games whatsoever: I spend more than 8 hours in front of
> this doggone tube and when I'm not working I want to be as far from it as
> possible. My heart and mind would be more quickly won with a focus on
> productivity and reliability tools. Would it be within the scope of BLUG to
> have a presentation on StarOffice? (There may already have been one tho I
> didn't see it on the web page). How about some of the more Linux-friendly
> IDE's like CodeWarrior? Voice recognition tools? Desktop environments? Heck,
> even e-mail clients. Perhaps a greater focus on how folks can *use* Linux to
> solve everyday problems might draw out some heart/mind prospects.
> 
> If these topics seem to be broader than just Linux, then maybe there's someone
> on this list who could volunteer to talk about them at a meeting of the
> Boulder Chapter of the ACM? That's a more general group.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> Michael Deck
> Cleanroom Software Engineering, Inc.