[PLUG] pdxlinux.org needs a new website

David Kaplan davek52 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 21:51:20 UTC 2009


It's a website that will not bring any new people to it. I guess this group
cares little about getting new people to try Linux out. I don't use it. I've
got my own site to promote Linux.

When this group is ready to get new people to try Linux out. Let me know.

Dave


On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:24 PM, wes <plug at the-wes.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
> >wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, DrHatch wrote:
> >
> > > As a newcomer to the area, who learned of your group via Google and
> your
> > > web site, may I respectfully suggest that the site content (appearance
> > > aside) probably doesn't do what you mean it to do.
> > >
> > > Specifically, I found the following things puzzling or indicative of an
> > > inactive group:
> >
> > Hatcher,
> >
> >   Not being kept up to date is an issue separate from appearance. But,
> you
> > are absolutely correct that it's this mail list that provides the current
> > information on activities rather than the Web site. Newcomers cannot know
> > this.
> >
> >   Volunteers to redo the site would be made welcome, but it might be
> better
> > to have more folks authorized to keeping it updated.
> >
> > Rich
> >
>
> I'm no web designer, but I volunteer to at least alter the wording of the
> existing site to be more accurate and up-to-date. Most of that stuff
> doesn't
> need specific dates anyway.
>
> -wes
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