[advocacy-discuss] Scottish OpenSolaris User Group

[Peter Tribble]

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Graeme Mathieson <mathie at rubaidh.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> On 7 Jan 2009, at 15:39, Calum Benson wrote:
>
> I know Scotland's only a wee country, but if your activities are as centred
> in the Lothian region as it sounds like they are at the moment, perhaps the
> "Lothian OSUG" or "East of Scotland OSUG" (or even just the "Edinburgh
> OSUG") would leave the door open in future for anyone in the West or North
> of Scotland who wanted to start up another one...?
>
> I take your point, and Scotland is large enough to support several Linux
> User Groups (I know of 3 within 50 miles of me).  However, my experience
> with ScotRUG is that we can draw people into Edinburgh meetings from Glasgow
> and Fife at least, and there's no reason why meetings can't move around the
> country if there is demand.
> Mostly, though, the name ScOSUG appealed to me. :-)  I'm happy to stick to a
> smaller geographical area if I'm stepping on anybody's toes.

Isn't there already an Edinburgh University OSUG? (It's listed on the website.)
Is that active? Should it be included/merged/accounted for?

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