On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 23:08:07 -0400 Andy Stewart <andystewart@attbi.com> wrote: AS> Come on over and meet WLUG and see if we're the kind of group that AS> will interest you. If we have the BBQ as stated, then you're more AS> than welcome to show up. If not, we'll just have our regular AS> meeting in Kinnicutt Hall at WPI, and you can still show up and be AS> welcomed. :-) If you bring a Microsoft box to the meeting for any AS> purpose other than target practice, and you won't be welcomed. AS> Pretty simple, eh? :-) :-) Question: If Theo does his lecture on Anti-Spam stuff, how will that be done at a BBQ? (of course, one could ask how ANY computer related subject, shy of wireless networking, could be done at a BBQ!) AS> I haven't posted anything on the WLUG website about our last AS> meeting, but here's how it went. I brought my new laptop with my AS> wireless access point and my wireless network card. Chuck Anderson AS> brought his laptop, cat5 cable, and his hub. We established a AS> connection between the two computers and showed the crowd how we did AS> it. We did not prepare anything in advance, so the 1 or 2 snags AS> that we hit (and quickly fixed) ended up being more realistic to the AS> audience. Many folks commented that they liked this style over the AS> formal presentation style (which seldom says what to do when things AS> *don't* work). that sounds like a great meeting. i wish i had made it. i like the idea of showing as you go. i've learned a lot from mistakes. i learn more when the mistakes are made by someone ELSE! ;) ttyl... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- William Smith wsmith-at-chezsmith-dot-com Fall River, MA http://www.chezsmith.com From a Marketing type: Don't give me any technical reason why something can't be done. If you really believed in the product, you'd make it work. * TAG! v3.0 *