[mdlug] Flyer

[Rich Clark <rrclark@rrclark.net>]

On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, merc wrote:

> I think focusing on open source/free software would be cool, everyone
> loves free stuff.
>
> Problem is, sometimes free stuff is equated with lower quality...maybe
> something about being good/great/better/equal to closed source stuff.
>
> Also, if there's any popular stuff out there that uses open
> source/free software that our target audience might be familiar with
> it would be good to mention.
>
> I guess all of the above fits into the blurb part, the payoff should
> be website/meeting time I guess.
>
> I have no idea for a hook.
>
> Also, I think tux or any other distro specific graphics should be left out.
>
> My two cents. (also note that I am incapable of forming a complete
> paragraph, only short sentences).


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