Not only that, but this is Iowa, not Texas. :)<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Matthew Steven <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matthew@geniusweb.com">matthew@geniusweb.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">That's fairly hilarious given that Michael is a rev.<br>
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Barry Von Ahsen wrote:<br>
> <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">I think<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> that's what Josh is saying though - it depends on who you're targeting.<br>
> if you're into *nix, you know beastie. if you're not, you may think the<br>
> group is into satan.<br>
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> <a href="http://rmitz.org/freebsd.daemon.html" target="_blank">http://rmitz.org/freebsd.daemon.html</a><br>
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> -barry<br>
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> Scott Prader wrote:<br>
>> I like the flyer. I can't see how there could be any confusion with the<br>
>> inclusion of the BSD logo, since anyone that works in the field should be<br>
>> aware of BSDs existence and important role in the world today with or<br>
>> without a biased view. I think my only bit would be making a grammatical<br>
>> change from "Yeah, we do too" to "Yeah, we do, too".<br>
>><br>
>> -Scott<br>
>><br>
>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Josh More<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:MoreJ@alliancetechnologies.net">MoreJ@alliancetechnologies.net</a>>wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> Who is your audience? How will you be getting these flyers out?<br>
>>><br>
>>> I've noticed that many nonprofit groups (including, alas, this one)<br>
>>> tend to<br>
>>> operate with an assumption that creating a flyer magically makes<br>
>>> attendance<br>
>>> come from nowhere. While this is somewhat successful on campuses, if<br>
>>> you're<br>
>>> wanting to draw outside of the Iowa State crowd, you might want a more<br>
>>> specific plan.<br>
>>><br>
>>> One thing to consider if you want to attract a more mainstream<br>
>>> audience is<br>
>>> that the BSD logo is likely to be misinterpreted. Also "open source" is<br>
>>> still something of a niche term. It might be a good idea to get into<br>
>>> the<br>
>>> details of the benefits of open source and free software instead of<br>
>>> assuming<br>
>>> that the audience will understand your intent.<br>
>>><br>
>>> If you want to just focus on the IA State crowd, this is probably fine.<br>
>>><br>
>>> -Josh More, CISSP, GIAC-GSLC, GIAC-GCIH, RHCE, NCLP<br>
>>> <a href="mailto:morej@alliancetechnologies.net">morej@alliancetechnologies.net</a><br>
>>> 515-245-7701<br>
>>><br>
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>>> Michael Standfest [<a href="mailto:michael@standfest.org">michael@standfest.org</a>]<br>
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 16:35<br>
>>> To: <a href="mailto:cialug@cialug.org">cialug@cialug.org</a><br>
>>> Subject: [Cialug] Ames LUG Flyer<br>
>>><br>
>>> I put a basic flyer together for our meetings. Take a look at it and<br>
>>> tell me what you think.<br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="http://www.ameslug.org/sites/default/files/AmesLUGFlyer.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.ameslug.org/sites/default/files/AmesLUGFlyer.pdf</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> Of course, the time is wrong on the flyer for our next meeting (7:30p<br>
>>> instead of 8p). I can always edit it and re-post it if you like it.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Rev. Fr. Michael Standfest, W0NXM<br>
>>> Vice President<br>
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