[wplug] [wplug-announce] The Future of WPLUG
Zach Paine
zman at wplug.org
Mon Apr 1 12:06:24 EST 2002
In light of this change, the wpwug-web team has been working hard at
updating the site to meet Microsoft's high standards. Be sure to check
out wplug.org (we'll change the domain name soon).
-Zach
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 10:40:25AM -0500, Robert Dale wrote:
>
> It's been a little more than 10 years since the inception of Linux.
> During that time a an enormous user community formed, and many battles
> were won.
>
> WPLUG has been a part of that movement since 1997 when fellow Pittsburghers
> banded together to promote and support Linux locally. It was small at first,
> but continues to grow stronger month. It has been a great 5 years.
>
> However, it's been a losing war. Microsoft, with its billions of dollars
> and 99% ownership of the desktop, Linux clearly has no chance.
>
> That's why we, the board of WPLUG, have accepted an undisclosed amount
> of money from Microsoft to make a small change. We are going to replace
> the 'L' in WPLUG with a 'W'. WPLUG will now be known as WPWUG -
> Western PA Windows User Group.
>
> We had it coming... Accept your fate. You will be assimilated.
>
> --
> The Borg of WPWUG
>
>
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