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| DATE | 2004-02-11 |
| FROM | Adam Kosmin
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Re: [Orgcom] Next meeting
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Welcome aboard :)
Adam
akbar-at-jaal.org (akbar-at-jaal.org) wrote:
"
" oh..you mean to say that Freedom-IT is totally another expo
" other than the Orgcom??
"
" another idea...put up a FAQ at freedom-it.com.
"
" what surprises me most is that till nylxs came up with an lake placid visit, no one was talking in
" NY, suddenly we find a BSD guy doing everything, a Lisp guy scheming, a confidential
" data monger bugging everyone....hehe...i am just kidding....
"
" but now we have 2 competing? (complementing ) expos in NY? how are we gonna pull that off?
" what does the free software ppl say when asked about open source ppl? (not open enough?)
" what would the orgcom ppl say about freedom-it? (too much freedom?)
"
" and why are NYLXS ppl going to orgcom meetings? are we intending to put up a booth there?
"
" looking at the track record of nylxs, i can see freedom-it becoming a reality.
"
" sorry for asking too many questions, i guess i just woke up..
"
" ::akbar
"
" On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 01:01 , Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS sent:
"
" >Oh
" >
" >I forgot to mention that Freedom-IT will have a job expo for the young talent
" >and professional Free Software workers. This will be an EXECELENT chance for
" >these companies to meet with the best talent in the community face to face.
" >
" >The key to this is getting the HIGHEST quality instructors. In addition
" >all the keynotes will be tackle the importance of Free Software as a social
" >movement, and how Freedom with Free Software unlocks prosperity, wealth,
" >and security in the modern society. And there will be programs for Politicians
" >to learn how Free Software can help government and how copyright and DRM
" >negitively affects our shared future prosperity.
" >
" >Ruben
" >
" >On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 12:53:19AM -0500, Ruben Safir wrote:
" >>
" >> Ask them. At this point, things for Orgcom doesn't look healthy.
" >>
" >> I've got to believe that Jay is spending a good part of tonight formulating
" >> a response to the events on the list today. Lynn OHara is biting her teeth
" >> after Marco and Monjay took her to task for the archive not being yet open,
" >> and the BSD guy is scratching his head wondering how he's gotten into this.
" >>
" >> Someone should probibly reach out to Marco and Ron Guerin and ask them
" >> if they want to help instead with Freedom-IT.
" >>
" >> Freedom-IT already has a formal structure in that it is covered by the
" >> NYLXS charter, it is already trademarked, and fairly well funded.
" >>
" >> For not completely up to speed on the Freedom-IT discussions, the design
" >> of Freedom-IT is 3 fold.
" >>
" >> At the core, Freedom-IT is organized by participating qualified organizations
" >> nation wide. Each organization is to SPONSOR at least one corperation or business.
" >> In sponsoring the corperation, their booth will be labeled 'with support of XYZ. The
" >> Organization can build their booth without otherwise restriction and the company will
" >> be also allocated space for their use.
" >>
" >> In addition to the .ORG sponsoring a corperation, the sponsored business also has to
" >> choose from one of a series of lectures to sponsor. These lectures can anything from
" >> kernel developement, desktop development and publishing, to running Linux on Mainframes.
" >>
" >> Once everything is figured out, we are inviting students from across the nation for these
" >> top of the line programs. In addition, Corperations can send their personel to the programs
" >> for free. Other segments will be geared for the general public, school teachers, politicians,
" >> etc.
" >>
" >> Org's invited must agree to emphasis Free Software in their booths, and not proprietary software
" >> systems. We'll have a contract between NYLXS and the participanting Orgs to assure this one
" >> matter. A committee for Freedom-IT, outside of the NYLXS infrastructure will be elected from
" >> the participants to oversee the nuts and bolts. This committee will be fully empowered to function
" >> and sign needed contracts to the show to work. Financial oversite will be done with the Freedom-IT
" >> committee and the NYLXS Treasurer. And seperate bank account will be segregaterd out for the purpose
" >> of the show. Any left over procedes will be retained, including interest for the next years show.
" >>
" >> Reuvain
" >> On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 12:30:12AM -0500, akbar-at-jaal.org wrote:
" >> >
" >> >
" >> > On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 23:37 , Ruben I Safir ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com> sent:
" >> >
" >> > >
" >> > >Then again, I thought you were going as a rep of Windows Refund, which would be interesting.
" >> >
" >> > he he he he....:). man i HAD to subscribe to orgcom, because ruben was so much cross posting
" >> > i might as well get the first hand news... so i took the bait and subscribed to it....;)
" >> >
" >> > but honestly i feel adam is the right guy for nylxs.....its my OPINION..
" >> > looking at all the discussions...
" >> >
" >> > just a question....if windows refund.net were to have a booth in orgcom do they have to
" >> > represent it by sending in 2 messengers of truce to the meetings??
" >> >
" >> > ::akbar
" >> >
" >> >
" >> > ____________________________
" >> > NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene
" >> > Fair Use -
" >> > because it's either fair use or useless....
" >> > NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
" >>
" >> --
" >> __________________________
" >> Brooklyn Linux Solutions
" >>
" >> So many immigrant groups have swept through our town
" >> that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological
" >> proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
" >>
" >> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
" >> http://fairuse.nylxs.com
" >>
" >> http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Consulting
" >> http://www.inns.net
" >> http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
" >> http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive or stories and articles from around the net
" >> http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/downtown.html - See the New Downtown Brooklyn....
" >>
" >> 1-718-382-0585
" >> ____________________________
" >> NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene
" >> Fair Use -
" >> because it's either fair use or useless....
" >> NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
" >
" >--
" >__________________________
" >Brooklyn Linux Solutions
" >
" >So many immigrant groups have swept through our town
" >that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological
" >proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
" >
" >DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
" >http://fairuse.nylxs.com
" >
" >http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Consulting
" >http://www.inns.net
" >http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
" >http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive or stories and articles from around the net
" >http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/downtown.html - See the New Downtown Brooklyn....
" >
" >1-718-382-0585
"
"
"
"
" ____________________________
" NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene
" Fair Use -
" because it's either fair use or useless....
" NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
"
--
"Yes, Your Honor. Now, where we are so far, in at least my
line of reasoning, is I want to walk the Court through enough of our
complaint to help the Court understand that IBM clearly did contribute a
lot of the Unix-related information into Linux. We just don't know what
it is."
-- Kevin McBride SCO vs. IBM 12/05/03
____________________________
NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene
Fair Use -
because it's either fair use or useless....
NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
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