>Mark Gregory skrev:
>
>>Last night, I attended the 175th monthly meeting of the Amiga Users of
>>Calgary. That didn't seem like much until I did the math; that's 14.5 years
>>of meetings (!), and probably more given that for the past few years
>>they've taken two of the summer months off. It got me wondering which users
>>group holds the record for longest continuous operation, where members
>>actually attend meetings at a regular interval. I know that the Toronto PET
>>Users Group, which is still active, has been running since 1978.
>>Interestingly, their Website (http://www.icomm.ca/tpug/) says they're the
>>_second_ oldest Commodore club.
>
>>I thought this might make a fun thread. So who's older? Are there any older
>>clubs still active? And isn't it sad that Wintel computers are so generic
>>and boring that people don't form user's groups anymore?
>
>S.U.G.A. has been active since 1986 and is now Sweden's oldest Amiga user
>group (before AUGS folded, one was never certain), and we're still having
>meetings every week.
The National Capital Amiga User's Group was incorporated as a
not-for-profit organization in 1985 and still holds meetings at
George Washington University in Washington D.C.
Jeff
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Received on Sat Apr 21 2001 - 20:09:05 BST