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DATE | 2002-06-11 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] classes and such
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Rosh Hashana is 2 days (They start the night before) Yom Kipper one Sussos is 8
Ruben
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 11:27:36AM -0400, Paul Rodriguez wrote: > > I'm not aware of any magazine contact, you may want to send an email to > the list specifically asking about that. > > Taking into account High Holy Days, > > > GNU/Linux_1 for Wed. Sep. 4th-Oct 2nd. > > Perl_1 for Tue Sep 3rd-Oct 1st. > > Needs to be changed to: > > GNU/Linux_1 Wednesdays from September 4th to October 9th > no class September 18th > > Perl_1 Tuesdays from September 3rd to October 8th > no class on September 17th > > - Paul > > On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 08:52, a1enviro-at-cloud9.net wrote: > > SEE BELOW > > > > On 10 Jun 2002 23:50:32 -0400 Paul Rodriguez wrote: > > > > > > > > Ok, Vinnie. You bring up a lot of good issues. > > > > > > I understand your concerns on the creative pricing schemes and we can > > > certainly do without them. > > > > > > As far as taking 2 classes together, they don't have to be taken > > > together this round. We did this particularly to accommodate summer > > > holiday schedules, etc. Ruben made this clear at the Open House, I may > > > not have reflected that properly on the announcements. The point of > > > putting both classes together was that I felt that they naturally went > > > together as a unit. Even though the GNU/Linux track is a 5 course > > > program, the first 2 in particular benefit from being taken one after > > > the other. > > > > > > Lead time is definitely a very important issue. I agree that we should > > > have a schedule ready for September now. > > > > > > So in that vein, looking at the schedule, let's schedule > > > > > > GNU/Linux_1 for Wed. Sep. 4th-Oct 2nd. > > > Perl_1 for Tue Sep 3rd-Oct 1st. > > > > > > That week would be a good week to begin a GNU/Linux_2, and a Perl_3 as > > > well, but I think as these are advanced classes we can ask those people > > > in the classes and recently out of them when would be a good time. > > > > > > I have been very impressed with your work so far. Particularly with > > > getting together the press contacts. I have been thinking for some time > > > that you would be a great person to be in charge of publishing our > > > schedule and events to these publications. You've been around as long > > > as most of us and know most of us as well. If you'd like to accept this > > > charge, let me know. As for Sargent at Arms, someone keeping track of > > > the many deadlines could certainly only help. We could at least try > > > this out and see how it would work. One useful tool for this would be > > > the PHP Groupware program Phil so wonderfully showed off at our last > > > demo. Making sure the deadlines are properly visible and getting on our > > > backs when they are near could be very productive. It seems to me you > > > are everyone's natural choice for this position. Let me know if there > > > is anything you need to accomplish the task. > > > > > > Thanks for the creative feedback. > > > > > > - Paul > > > > For the schedule, I'll give it a shot. The Linux1/Perl 1 dates you > > supplied will just barely make one magazine schedule by about 2-3 days. > > I'll try and get them in to that magazine by sending a request some time > > tonight when I have time to write it correctly. I will also try and > > confirm the Woodside Queens address for an Installfest in September. > > This will be located in a working laboratory, after 5 pm. If this is > > unacceptable, let me know TODAY. I will also try and get a second date > > for October in case we miss a deadline, or if we can get two dates into > > the magazines. The radio show will also be plugged. > > > > I am going to keep a calendar for events. I will be publishing the > > calendar on one of my websites once I can get the virtual hosting figured > > out and stable. This can be linked or framed onto the NYLXS web site > > once I get rid of all of the MS related software (still need some time to > > get used to bluefish or Quanta). Forget about me using the NYLXS web > > site. I don't know Perl, and for other reasons I won't get into right now. > > > > As for Sergeant At Arms, for now I think I'll pass. I need to attend > > some board meetings first, and have others get to know me better before > > I'll put myself in that position. It's not a popular position, and I'm > > better received in person than through email. As you already know, my > > email persona is more Morton Downey Jr. style, rather than a Mr. Rogers > > type, which is what is really needed. Lets try keeping the schedule, > > with long lead times. If that doesn't work, we'll explore a Sergeant At > > Arms position, or Whip, or whatever you want to call it. > > > > Also, someone has a magazine contact. Please let me know who that is, > > and their email. If we know someone, I would like to try going through > > them first, instead of contacting cold turkey. > > > > Vincenzo. > > > > > > > > > - Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************* > > > > This message is intended for use of the individual or entity to whom or > > > > to which it is addressed and may contain information that is > > > priveledged, > > > > confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. 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