[ILUG] BOFs [was Saturday's dublin meeting]

[Mike Knell]

> Anyway, after that experience, I'd like to encourage more
> BOF-like sessions at future meetings.  We just need two
> things for a BOF:
> 
> 1. A topic with a short list of starting points for discussion
> 2. Someone who knows a little bit about the topic to
>    'chair' it.  (I hate that word 'chair'.  Sounds way
>    too formal.)

As one who's been thinking recently about getting the Dublin chapter
of SAGE-WISE up and running properly, a BOFHBOF would probably be a
good thing. System administrators meet up and plot world domination,
gripe about their users and discuss whether a local sysadmin's group 
would be a good plan.

m.

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