i'm assuming both are a bit dead then? 
thanks for the welcome, does the list ever organise any events or anything like that?
sim
 Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 18:45:42 +0000
 To: staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk
 From: staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk
 Subject: Re: [Staffslug] new member
 
 Hi,
 
 there used to be a somewhat vibrant community on the list, now it
 appears to be more dead!
 
 welcome though
 
 Andrew
 
 2008/12/1  <staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk>:
 > hi
 >
 > i'm sim, just found the mailing list, i tried to register on the website but
 > apparently there was a problem with the email being sent to my address and
 > told me to contact the webmaster, although it seemed easier to just post it
 > here.
 >
 > i've been running linux for around 6 months as my sole o/s. i started with
 > ubuntu and now using linux mint 5 (i know not much difference).i'm based in
 > stoke.
 >
 > is there generally more use of the mailing list rather than the forum?
 >
 >
 >
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