changing things a little.

[Madison Kelly]

Henry Spencer wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Madison Kelly wrote:
> 
>>Seeing as I am up next (everyone come!!!) I'll throw my approval in. I 
>>would love a more "group" part instead of just the lecture thing. Maybe 
>>instead of doing a talk (in my case, on firewalls and iptables) instead 
>>we can sit arounf and have one person (me!! :) ) field questions on the 
>>topic and others could jump in when the "host" gets stumped.
> 
> 
> A word of caution:  many people are less enthusiastic about coming to a
> meeting that's billed as a Q&A session rather than a talk, because it's
> harder to tell whether the content will interest them.  It's better to
> start with a talk, to give newcomers to the topic some context and to 
> deal with the elementary issues, and then do Q&A afterward.
> 
>                                                           Henry Spencer
>                                                        henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

   Sounds like a great idea to me.

Madison

PS - I'll try to get my talk down to one hour and leave the rest for 
Q&A. Anyone object?

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