[ILUG-Cochin.org] Name Change in 2009

[Sameer Mohamed Thahir]

On Saturday 03 January 2009 09:22 AM, plaito william wrote:
> Hi
>    
Hi Plaito
> I support the idia of  name change because
> Now there are so many free operating systems
> free databases and free software packages and utilities then Why we
> stick only on Linux ??
>   ILUG
> While we suppot all free softwares we should  also support linux like
> other free softwares .
> Then Why we include the name of Linux only in our organizations name
> ?? as we know there are other free things like linux ??
>
> The name as mentioned "Indian Libre User Group". is ok but it would
> have been nice if u can find better name with better meaning
>
> in the name "Indian Libre User Group".
> the Word Libre is having " Linux touch" :)
> even though it can justify as indicating Liberation !!!!
>
> Why cant we go for straight names like
>   "Indian Free Softwares User Group". like that ??
>    
As I mentioned in my previous mails, we need to
stick to the same acronym, because we have been
known as ILUG Cochin for quite long.

http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/pipermail/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org/2008-November/003238.html

and let us lead this change for all
ILUGs in the world.  :)
> Regards
>
> Plaito William
>
>    
Thank You
Regards
Sameer Mohamed Thahir
> On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Sameer Mohamed Thahir
> <sameer.thahir at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Hello All,
>>
>> As you all know, we have initiated the idea of changing our name.
>>
>> Many of the members have been discussing with the people
>> they meet at programmes and have got 100% acceptance for
>> the name change to "Indian Libre User Group".
>>
>> But we need to make up our mind on the Mailing List as well.
>>
>> We march forward with a new name into 2009.
>>
>> Hence we need to make up our minds soon :)
>>
>>
>> Thank You
>>
>> Regards
>> Sameer Mohamed Thahir
>>
>>
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