Conducting GNHLUG business on Facebook (was Stop! Unix Time)

Tom Buskey tom at buskey.name
Mon Feb 2 08:55:15 EST 2009


On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Jon 'maddog' Hall <maddog at li.org> wrote:

> Michael,
>
>

>
> I would never use Facebook for "official" GNHLUG business any more than
> I would use Myspace or Orkut simply because not everyone has accounts on
> these systems.
>
> These mailing lists (and our web site) for the most part are the
> definition of who and what GNHLUG is.  To use another means of
> communications without agreement would disenfranchise some of our
> members.
>
> Thanks for your input.
>

Amen to that.

Is there a mashup that lets you maintain a presence on Facebook, Myspace,
Orkut, Linkedin, Geocities (are they still around?), etc?  I'm sure there's
a need for some groups to do this.  (DNC and RNC come to mind).

The Social sites could be feeders to the real official site.
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