[Cialug] how about a cialug planet?

[Daniel.Juliano at wellsfargo.com]

Though I would consider myself a geek, I don't wear the title as a
badge, so I'd propose more of a 'tech' aggregator.  It's just verbiage,
but I could see people like myself more easily drawn to such a thing.

=Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On
Behalf Of Nathan C. Smith
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 4:12 PM
To: 'Central Iowa Linux Users Group'
Subject: RE: [Cialug] how about a cialug planet?

I would take it a step farther and propose a Des Moines "geek"
aggregator.
I'm always amazed by some of the hacks some people are working on.  The
recent home theater thread as a case in point. 

-Nate

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel.Juliano at wellsfargo.com
> [mailto:Daniel.Juliano at wellsfargo.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 4:06 PM
> To: cialug at cialug.org
> Subject: RE: [Cialug] how about a cialug planet?
> 
> Just wanted to chime in, I love the various planets, too.  Ruby, 
> postgres, openoffice, ubuntu (they're tops!), glassfish.  Having a des

> moines 'tech' aggregator would be cool.  Wouldn't stick to just linux,

> as I can't imagine having enough feeds to make it worthwhile.
> 
> =Dan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On 
> Behalf Of Nathan Stien
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 12:02 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] how about a cialug planet?
> 
> On 1/19/07, Matthew Nuzum <matthew.nuzum at canonical.com> wrote:
> > Planetplanet is an RSS agregator. I really enjoy reading
> the various
> > planets because it lets me get insight into the minds of
> the people I
> > frequently correspond with and even get to know people who I only 
> > interact with through others.
> 
> In order for us to decide if we want an RSS aggregator, we should 
> probably see how many of us actually blog or otherwise syndicate 
> content.  There has to be be something to aggregate, right?
> 
> Does anyone here consistently maintain a linux-related blog?  
> Or perhaps
> a general blog that supports per-tag feeds, so we could only grab the 
> relevant posts?  (Planetplanet readers do not, in general, want to 
> read about people's cats.)
> 
> - nps
> 
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> find easier ways to do something." - Robert A. Heinlein 
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