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| DATE | 2004-01-19 |
| FROM | From: "Steve Milo"
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] possible talk topics at the retreat?
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I have a drivers license from a state somewhere in the southwest and its
legal.
In non-nonsensical talk, I can be one of the drivers for the long haul.
Steve M
----- Original Message -----
From: Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS
Date: Sunday, January 18, 2004 9:54 pm
Subject: Re: [hangout] possible talk topics at the retreat?
>
> In miles? I'm not sure but it is between 6-8 hours of driving and
> by latitude
> it is about as far north as Boston.
>
> Ruben
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:14:05PM -0500, Michael L. Richardson
> wrote:> How far away is it? (miles)
> > I have some rescheduling to do.
> > On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 20:55, Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS wrote:
> > > Well
> > >
> > > The primary purpose of the retreat is to discuss creating a large
> > > Free Software expo to replace the yearly LWE program which is,
> not only going
> > > to Boston, but has increasingly failed to meet the needs of
> the community.
> > >
> > >
> > > Then we have to discuss new class schedule for March.
> > >
> > > then we have to discuss the stagnation of the Education Ciriculum
> > > and publishing our GNU/Linux One book.
> > >
> > > Official dates, already on the calender, at Jan 30th until
> > > February 2nd
> > >
> > >
> > > We are having our Board meeting tomorrow at the Marriot, so we
> > > should cememnt plans.
> > >
> > > So far I have
> > >
> > > Peter Siegel
> > > Evan Inker
> > > Akbar Pasha
> > > Ruben Safir
> > > Steve Milo
> > > Ray Connelly
> > > Adam Kosman
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm hoping Michael and Billy Donahue is coming.
> > >
> > > I want to go up there on Friday morning and arrive before
> sundown on
> > > Friday night. If enough people want to go with me, we can
> rent a
> > > van, but we need a driver. I'll pay for the van.
> > >
> > > If someone wants to pass an announcement to NYLUG, that would
> be a
> > > good thing.
> > >
> > > In addition to the above, I'm definetely taking this
> oppurtunity to
> > > quit smoking, drink beer, flirt with new women, and generally
> plan NOTHING
> > > outside of our meeting for future plans. The first person to
> complain> > about a lack of wireless access and broadband is going
> to be escorted by
> > > the local police outside of the town limits.
> > >
> > > That being said, I'm bringing my laptop, the NYLXS video
> camera, and my
> > > new digital camera :)
> > >
> > > Ruben
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:55:23PM -0500, akbar wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Ruben & rest of the nylxers,
> > > >
> > > > I am not aware of the exact dates for the retreat, but i am
> waiting for
> > > > them and i am looking forward to attend it. but i was
> thinking that it
> > > > would be a good idea if we all pitch in 'probable' topics
> for our
> > > > discussion/talk there. we all have different need> > > would
> be nice if we take this opportunity and let others know about it
> > > >
> > > > for now i have 1 idea.
> > > >
> > > > 1. with all these short-term jobs on craigslist, i get a lot of
> > > > inspiration. ppl here in nylxs can do a lot of jobs that are
> posted in
> > > > there and asking for a little bit of perl, php, mysql etc.
> > > >
> > > > i think we can document/list out all our skills in one place
> and when
> > > > some opportunity comes one person from nylxs would act as
> contact person
> > > > and then develop the action plan.
> > > >
> > > > may be its 3am now and i forgot being realistic. correct me
> if i am
> > > > wrong or its totally trashy idea or doesnt rhyme with nylxs
> mission> > > statement. my plan is not necessarily earning monies
> out these gigs but
> > > > this would lead us into a lot of links and networks.
> > > >
> > > > me thinks so. i would appreciate feedback also would like to
> know your
> > > > ideas for retreat discussion.
> > > >
> > > > couple of things on the plate, i guess are...
> > > >
> > > > 1. linux desktop ? raised by david sugar
> > > > 2. web hosting (which was discussed in the last meeting)??
> > > > 3. .....
> > > >
> > > > ::akbar
> > > >
> > > >
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