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DixieLUG does it for me. (DXELUG does not, nor does SLUG, SELUG would be an acceptable second choice). Mike mike@faunce.com craig hamilton <craigo-lego@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FM3pp1.9sz@lugnet.com... (...) needed. (...) here, (...) go (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) I also vote for using "Dixie" in the name (not "DXE", etc.). Franklin (26 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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I vote for DixieLUG. - Greg (...) find (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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let's vote on a name already! we have ten interested (and interesting!) people so far, which is a GREAT start! let's hear from some more fine southerners! craig livingston is ready to start on our web page, so a decision is needed. there seem to be (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: LUG for "Dixie" (Southeast US)
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How about spelling Dixie out for: DixieLUG... it's long but there's no confusion. e ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around here... I'm going (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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I vote for SLUG....southern lego users group. its simple and silly. (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) ~ gahh! talk about your unforseen problem! i can't imagine saying, "i'm attending a DXLUG meeting" and then explaining what it is... eric, were you setting us up? <grin> DXELUG avoids the phonetic misinterpretation and sounds like what it's (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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<Blatant Plug> BellSouth Buzz, BellSouth's web portal, offers free web sites to "community" organizations. It's pretty easy to set up, and I think it comes with a discussion group. We could try this as our web page. I would be happy to set it up. Is (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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Say "DXLUG" out loud three times, and guess the euphemism that might be associated with it. Still want to use it? I know, my mind is in the gutter... ;-) (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | CFD: Subgroups for lugnet.org.us & lugnet.trains.org
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Watching the recent discussions in lugnet.org and lugnet.org.us has been a lot of fun. The groups are serving their purpose well as venues for sharing ideas on formation and nurturing of regional user groups/clubs. But I think there is still much (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: LUG for "Dixie" (Southeast US)
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(...) 'rebel' ;-) (...) (LFotC) (...) name (...) Confederacy (less (...) war IS over (...) still around)... it (...) Suwannee), I would be in (...) "~the south will rise again!", or as i've seen on many a bumper sticker, "fergit, hell!"(who said the (...) (26 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) If I lived 4-5 miles further West (across the Suwannee), I would be in 'Dixie County, Florida' - lol Ray (26 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) Of those two I would prefer using 'Dixie' rather than Confederacy (less potential for 'controversy', I'd say -- besides, the war IS over [grin]... the Confederacy is gone, but 'Dixie' is still around)... it could potentially be 'Dixie LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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Just to be a -- if you'll pardon the term -- 'rebel' ;-) may I suggest "Lego Fans of the Confederacy" (LFotC) or "Lego Fans of Dixie" (LFoD) as the prospective name of our nascent organization? Thanks. Franklin (26 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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I'm interested as well. I live in Atlanta but I would be unlikely to meet in Macon, however. Any meetings in Atlanta are much more likely. ----- Original Message ----- From: Craig Livingston <clivin007@aol.com> To: <lugnet.loc.us.ga@lugnet.com> (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) would (...) If no one else really wants the job, I have the knowledge and freetime necessary to create an official webpage. Let me know if that is ok and I will try to get the ball rolling. Craig Livingston PS - Also, a first of the year party (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) Yes craig, but dslug.org (Deep South ?!?) is available. If we ever tick somebody off, we could always point to our domain name. Ray <grin, duck & run> (26 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) wow! seven responses in just four days! we are well on our way, folks! a south eastern group looks good, so deciding on our identity comes first. SELUG has been thrown out, but SELUG.org has been taken. although, ~.com and ~.net are still (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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What a great idea! I've been hoping someone would bring this up. Let's get serious: A weekend is probably the best time for most, perhaps a Saturday... The holidays are always difficult for most, with family, crowds, etc... So... Suggested first (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) Folks, I could be game also, as I seem to be the only AFOL in Alabama (I live in Auburn, just a hop and skip from the GA border). A SELUG could be a good thing, I suppose. eric ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / (...) (26 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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