[Smaug] Web survey

[Anthony Ettinger]

I've been swamped lately, but here's the layout I had
envisioned for SMAUG (scruz.org).

Let me know what you think. If it's "A-OK", I can go
ahead and dump the content in tonight and zip it up
for whoever.

http://chovy.dyndns.org/layout/three-column-layout.html


--- cerise at armory.com wrote:

> Huh, the same one that SlugLUG got spammed with.
> 
> -Phil/CERisE
> 
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 02:22:48PM -0800, Rick Moen
> wrote:
> > Leaving aside the reference to Smaug as SCLUG, it
> seems that some
> > analyst firm wants participants in a survey.  I'm
> passing it along.
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from
> mailman-owner-bounces at lists.svlug.org -----
> > 
> > From: mailman-owner-bounces at lists.svlug.org
> > To: smaug-owner at lists.svlug.org
> > Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 12:58:36 -0800
> > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0
> tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HTML_MESSAGE,
> > 	NO_REAL_NAME autolearn=no version=3.1.0
> > Subject: Uncaught bounce notification
> > 
> > The attached message was received as a bounce, but
> either the bounce
> > format was not recognized, or no member addresses
> could be extracted
> > from it.  This mailing list has been configured to
> send all
> > unrecognized bounce messages to the list
> administrator(s).
> > 
> > For more information see:
> > http://lists.svlug.org/lists/admin/smaug/bounce
> > 
> > 
> > Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 13:55:31 -0700
> > From: Andi Mann <amann at enterprisemanagement.com>
> > To: smaug-admin at lists.svlug.org
> > Subject: Linux Research - Request For Assistance
> > X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.8 required=7.0
> tests=BAYES_50,HTML_MESSAGE 
> > 	autolearn=no version=3.0.2-mmrules_20041125
> > 
> > Hi ,
> > 
> > I am a Senior Analyst for Enterprise Management
> Associates
> > (www.enterprisemanagement.com), a leading IT
> analyst firm, covering
> > Systems Management technology. We are doing an
> in-depth research paper
> > on Linux server management, and would like your
> help to survey the
> > members of the Santa Cruz Linux User Group.
> > 
> > We have posted a web survey, and I would like you
> to forward this email
> > to your members, asking them to complete the
> survey. Each survey should
> > take about 10 minutes. The URL for the survey is:
> > 
> > http://www.emausa.com/surveys/ema_lsurvey.htm 
> > 
> > The proposition I am researching is that the total
> cost of ownership
> > (TCO) for large-scale commercial Linux systems is
> declining due to
> > availability of more powerful management tools;
> and that Linux TCO is
> > equal to or less than that of Windows.
> > 
> > It is in reaction, in part, to 2004 studies from
> Meta Group, Yankee, and
> > Microsoft claiming Linux has higher management
> costs, and higher TCO,
> > than Windows. My research aims to find out if the
> availability of better
> > management tools has further reduced the cost of
> Linux ownership.
> > 
> > In return, we would be happy to provide any
> respondents with the
> > completed report. We think this will be a very
> significant paper, which
> > will help you and your members present independent
> validation of Linux
> > cost advantages.
> > 
> > I would appreciate your help. Please let me know
> if you have any
> > questions or comments.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Andi.
> > 
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> > 
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Anthony Ettinger
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