Buffalo Internet and Computer Magazine

Ronald Maggio r.v.maggio at worldnet.att.net
Fri May 10 09:25:06 EDT 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin Bennett" <justin.bennett at dynabrade.com>
To: <nflug at nflug.org>
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 7:14 AM
Subject: Re: Buffalo Internet and Computer Magazine


> Ok I'm up for it, I'm thinking a "What is Linux" Article, maybe explaining
> what linux is, as well as opensource and it's advantages. Then throw a
NFLUG
> plug at the bottom. I'm willing to work on it. As long as I get some
support
> on the Proof reading side. You can probably tell from some of my emails,
> english isn't my strong suite... :)
<------------------------------snip------------------------------------->
Well thats how one polishes ones writing skills. I say fo for it and we'll
help you along the way.
May I suggest this web site for pointers on writing:
http://www.bartleby.com/141/index.html
Strunk, William, Jr. 1918. The Elements of Style. This should help you, I
know it helped me.
So good luck!

Ron

>
> Justin
>
> On Thursday 09 May 2002 05:12 pm, you wrote:
> > Sure.  A pro-linux article or an NFLUG intro or an intro to Mandrake (or
> > Slackware ;-) ) or any other idea that someone has.  It might be fun,
> > and a good learning experience, to have NFLUG take on a small project.
> >
> > Justin Bennett wrote:
> > >What do you have in mind? Like a pro-linux article, or just saying who
> > >we are? (I use we loosely since I've been on the mailing list for a
> > >whopping 4 days now) :)
> > >
> > >On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 15:33, Robert Romito wrote:
> > >>If you stop by CompUSA, you can pickup the May edition of Buffalo
> > >>Internet and Computer Magazine (http://www.buffalointernet.com).  It
> > >>even mentions NFLUG (published our meeting time and place - May 19th,
> > >>1:00pm at Computer SOS)!
> > >>
> > >>BICM didn't mention Linux much.  What does the group think about
> > >>submitting an article on Linux to BICM?  Might be a fun project...
> > >>
> > >>Robert Romito.
>



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