[Cialug] Ames LUG Flyer

[Matthew Steven]

That's fairly hilarious given that Michael is a rev.


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