[SLL] Seattle only?

[Jeremy]

On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 3:50 AM, Dave Cohoe <dave.cohoe at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 12:00 PM,
> <linux-list-request at lists2.linuxjournal.com> wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 08:40:02 -0500
>> From: Mitch Frazier <mitch at ssc.com>
>> Subject: [SLL] Seattle only?
>> To: linux-list at linuxjournal.com
>>
>> A number of long time users send to this list with the email:
>>
>>    Seattle Linux Users Group <linux-list at ssc.com>
>>
>> We're wondering, as in "we" at Linux Journal (we own ssc.com and host
>> this list), if this is/was really intended to be a Seattle only Linux
>> user's list.  And if so if its desired to keep it that way.
>>
>> If that's not the case we would like to promote the list once in a
>> while.  If its preferred to be Seattle only that's fine.
>>
>> Maybe somebody that's been here a while can fill us in on the history of
>> this list.  I suspect Phil started it, but I don't know.
>
> I joined with the express goal of meeting up with some of the
> Seattle/PS Linux folks, which I have done.  However, I've picked the
> brains of many list members who are from outside the area.

I too joined when I used to live in Seattle, however now I live abroad
and still find this list extremely useful.  there are some things that
obviously only apply to the Seattle area, but I don't mind getting
those messages mixed in with the other good stuff that gets talked
about.