BLU LinkedIn group, Meetup

[abreauj-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (John Abreau)]

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Tom Metro <tmetro-blu-5a1Jt6qxUNc at public.gmane.org> wrote:
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> In other matters, if you'd like to help promote BLU to local people
> seeking a Linux/UNIX/open source user group, I suggest joining the
> Meetup[1] site and creating a profile mentioning BLU. Then search for
> groups on topics related to BLU and sign up to receive notification when
> a group starts on your area. For example, the Linux topic in the Newton
> area[2]. Your profile comments will then get distributed to people who
> have previously signed up for info on that topic. There are a surprising
> number of people on Meetup that are unaware of the well established user
> groups in this area.
>


I just tried to create a BLU Meetup group, and found they require
a credit card number on file to do so. That's probably why most
established groups don't appear there.



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