MESSAGE
| DATE | 2002-10-17 |
| FROM | From: "Joseph A. Maffia"
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] My Conversation with Brett
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Joe - are you saying that if we take these good faith measures that we will
get the domain?
At 04:00 PM 10/17/2002 -0400, joev_nylxs-at-pipeline.com wrote:
>This afternoon Brett Wynkoop and I had a conversation regarding some of the
>goings on over the last few weeks. We both took time out from our paying work
>to discuss matters.
>
>The first thing Brett and I discussed was the class that he is currently
>teaching. My first question was wether the students enrolled were getting what
>they signed up and paid for. He assured me they were. I asked if I could come
>to class tonight, the final one, and just observe and ask the students if they
>felt they were being served. He agreed, as long as I'm not disruptive, to
>this. So, tonight I will follow up on that.
>
>The rest of our discussion revoled around the .org domain name, his reasons
>for not transferring it to NYLXS and some of the history on what he based his
>decision on. At this time, Brett has some very valid concerns about
>transferring the .org name to NYLXS and honestly IMHO I think NYLXS as a group
>needs to stand up and show some good faith here. I'm not going to address
>Brett's specific concerns here because they are mostly with Ruben.
>
>I will say that what Ruben does as an INDIVIDUAL should not be reflective of
>NYLXS as a GROUP. Ruben you should act in accordance to what the board and
>members feel is appropriate not what YOU think should be done.
>
>At this time, I would like to see the following good faith measures acted upon
>IMMEDIATELY:
>
>1 - Unblock Brett's packets so he can participate and receive hangout mail
>2 - Ruben stop the spam from the NYLXS server and ANY OTHER server you have
>under your control
>3 - Configure the NYLXS server to allow the .org domain to mirror exactly what
>the .com server is, not an http redirect
>
>Secondly, NYLXS should agree tp pay Brett his salary for the class he taught
>assuming that the students have no compliants. I'll find out about this
>tonight. After all, Brett fulfilled his part of the agreement by teaching the
>class.
>
>NYLXS as a group may want to consider having a more active roll in manging and
>administrating the NYLXS server.
>
>There are undoubtably issues that need to be resolved between Brett and Ruben.
>I think if NYLXS as a group support the 3 points of good faith above we will
>see an agreeable solution to the .org domain name.
>
>This is only the first step in moving forward to making NYLXS a group that is
>responsible for its own actions and dealing with the action's of its members.
>
>Joe
>
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Mr. Joseph A. Maffia, CPA
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