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Re: SUG memberships

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From: Tom Middleton ; System Manager
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 19:03
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-In article <1992Oct28.014121.29681@lokkur.dexter.mi.us> scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us (Steve Simmons) writes:
->Because for two years in a row I had to chase down SUG and twist their
->arm to get a membership renewal form?  I don't have this problem with
->IEEE, ACM or USENIX.
->
->I support(ed) the Sun User Group with my own $$$, not my employers.  I
->do it because I think SUG and the SLUGs are a good thing. 

So, I am a Sun User.  I haven't seen anything here that would make me
think joining SUG would be to me benefit.  Is there a FAQ that explains
all that?  Has anyone considered posting an application here?  Why are
SUG and SLUGs a good thing?  Inquiring minds want to know.

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From: middleto@poincare.ucsd.edu (Tom Middleton ; System Manager)
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