[ale] SAGE-ATL?

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Mon Mar 10 16:33:06 EST 2003



Being a Solaris/AIX/Irix/Linux admin I'd love it.

Thus spake matty91 at bellsouth.net (matty91 at bellsouth.net):

> 
> 
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Dylan Northrup wrote:
> 
> > A long time ago, (10.03.03), in a galaxy far, far away, Danny Cox wrote:
> >
> > :=On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 11:31, Fulton Green wrote:
> > :=> SAGE is a special technical group of USENIX.
> > :=
> > :=	I met with the Atlanta SAGE once, awhile ago, like about 4-5 years or
> > :=so.  We met downtown, in a lawyer's conference room.  There was just a
> > :=handful of people, as I remember.  There was me, Chris Farris, the
> > :=lawyer (sorry, forget his name), and perhaps 3 or 4 more folks.  Their
> > :=names also escape me, although one of 'em may have been Robbie Honerkamp
> > :=(sp?).  Chris?  Any meeting since then?
> >
> > Before planning my move back to Atlanta I looked to see if there were any
> > active SAGE affiliated groups down there.  To my dismay, none were listed on
> > the Usenix web page.  Having participated in active SAGE groups in DC and
> > San Jose, I was unhappy to realise that Atlanta didn't have a similar group.
> > Fortunately someone from the DC-SAGE group mentioned ALE as a good
> > replacement.  I'd seen it before, but since I am not a "Linux Enthusiast" I
> > shied away from subscribing at first (didn't know if my FreeBSD and Solaris
> > heresy would be tolerated :-).  A SAGE group is generally vendor/UNIX
> > variant agnostic.
> >
> > I'd have a hard time believing I'm the only one who would expect a "Linux
> > Enthusiast" e-mail list to not be a "generic UNIX" e-mail list.  In the
> > interests of being inclusive, I think a SAGE group/list being set up is a
> > great idea.
> >
> 
> I would whole heartedly agree. I think all UNIX variants have their
> place in the world. Having a group to discuss Solaris, Linux,
> HP-UX, AIX, etc. would be cool. You can also get exposure to a
> broader range of items. Anyone up for starting a ATLANTA-SAGE group? I
> will help to pioneer it, and have tons of friends from DC-SAGE who
> can shed light on this topic.
> 
> > --
> > Dylan Northrup <*> docx at io.com <*> http://www.io.com/~docx/
> > "Harder to work, harder to strive, hard to be glad to be alive, but it's
> >  really worth it if you give it a try." -- Cowboy Mouth, 'Easy'
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