[lug] Tossing out ideas...

[Hugh Brown]

Sounds like a good idea.  So we'd be having a monthly newbie meeting and
a monthly guru meeting?

Hugh


socket at peakpeak.com wrote:
> 
> I spoke with Wayde before the meeting yesterday, and he suggested
> something to me that seems like such a good idea that I thought it
> should be brought up on the list...
> 
> It's possible that newcomers might not be as interested in discussion
> on very specific or technical topics.  I really like the meetings as
> they are, but I can imagine that if I were new to Linux and just
> wanted to see what it's all about, the meetings would be interesting
> but waaay over my head.
> 
> So instead of trying to change the nature of the monthly meetings, it
> might make sense to have meetings that focus more on Linux overall,
> perhaps starting out with Q & A, and then moving from there, focusing
> on keeping it simple for people that just want to know what they can
> do.  After all, Real People can use Linux, too.
> 
> This is just an idea, of course, but if there's real interest, I would
> be willing to organize a few such meetings for people to see how they go.
> 
> Any comments?