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DATE | 2004-03-12 |
FROM | Adam Kosmin
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004
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I can't keep track of every 1 on 1 conversation that takes place.
Adam
Michael Richardson (MRichardson-at-abc.state.ny.us) wrote: " Good thing we have a recording secretary. " " "In The Business World An Executive Knows Something About Everything, " A Technician Knows Everything About Something, " And the Switchboard Operator Knows Everything." " " No one person is smarter than their team! " -----Original Message----- " From: Inker, Evan [mailto:EInker-at-GAM.COM] " Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:44 AM " To: 'Michael Richardson'; 'Adam Kosmin'; Ruben I Safir " Cc: hangout-at-nylxs.com " Subject: RE: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004 " " And Ruben was going to get me contact details for Nat Friedman at GNOME as " well.... " " Regards, " " Evan M. Inker (New York) x. 4615 " " " " -----Original Message----- " From: Michael Richardson [mailto:MRichardson-at-abc.state.ny.us] " Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:07 AM " To: 'Adam Kosmin'; Ruben I Safir " Cc: Adam Kosmin; hangout-at-nylxs.com " Subject: RE: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004 " " " " Ruben was going to ask Spider to do the election. " " -----Original Message----- " From: Adam Kosmin [mailto:akosmin-at-nyc.rr.com] " Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 8:54 AM " To: Ruben I Safir " Cc: Adam Kosmin; hangout-at-nylxs.com " Subject: Re: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004 " " " " Then we should have another meeting. I don't recall the group discussing " this. " " Adam " " Ruben Safir (ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com) wrote: " " " " Selecting the election committee was the PURPOSE of the meeting " " " Ruben " " " " On 2004.03.11 11:02 Adam Kosmin wrote: " " > What about it? " " > " " > " " > Ruben Safir (ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com) wrote: " " > " " " > " Election Committee??? " " > " " " > " " " > " On 2004.03.11 00:28 Adam Kosmin wrote: " " > " > " " > " > Here are the minutes that I have. Feel free to let me know if I've " " > " > missed anything. " > " > " " > " > NYLXS meeting - March 10, 2004 " " > " > " " > " > Present: Adam Kosmin, Michael Richardson, Steve Milo, Rob Marino, " Evan " > " > Inkler, Peter Seigel, Joanne Crypt " > " > " " > " > ******************************************************************** " " > " > Educational Committee " " > " > " " > " > Rob is scheduling a meeting to see about space sometime next week. A " " > " > tentative opportunity exists to obtain space at 50 Broad Street in " " > " > downtown Manhattan. If acquired, this space will be considered for " > " " > classes and Freedom-IT. " > " > " " > " > Rob will be announcing the next Educational Committee meeting " tonight. " > " > " " > " > ******************************************************************** " " > " > FSCC " " > " > " " > " > Evan will be announcing the next FSCC meeting shortly. " > " > " " > " > Evan will contact SuSE in order to obtain additional media for the " " > " > upcoming classes. " > " > " " > " > ******************************************************************** " " > " > Freedom-IT " " > " > " " > " > Adam will contact LJ about running an ad on Freedom-IT once he " receives " > " > a rough draft. " > " > " " > " > At this time, it is not clear how NYLXS will choose to interact with " " > " > Orgcom. As Adam suggested earlier on the mailing list, this matter " should " > " > be voted on at the next board meeting once those who have a " strong " > " > opinion have an opportunity to state their case. " > " > " " > " > Rob may have a lead on space (see above). " " > " > " " > " > ******************************************************************** " " > " > WindowsRefund.net " " > " > " " > " > Adam informed the group of a legal case that is currently pending " review by " > " > his lawyer and has brought the issue of funding up for " discussion. It " > " > was mentioned that NYLXS would not be able to " contribute to this fund " > " > but suggested that personal contributions " would be another matter. Ruben " > " > has donated $200 to the cause. " > " " > " " > " > ******************************************************************** " " > " > Software Freedom Day (softwarefreedomday.org) " " > " > " " > " > Evan brought the issue of SFD to the attention of the group. No " plans " > " > have been made. " > " > " " > " > ******************************************************************** " " > " > " " > " > Other... " " > " > " " > " > Joanne and Adam have made tentative plans to join forces on March " 11th to " > " > investigate the city's contracts with Microsoft Corporation. " " " > " > " " > " > A huge debate ensued over the merits of network-based GNU/Linux " > " " > installations vs. those performed via cds. No penguins were hurt in the " " > " > scuffle. " > " > " " > " > Adam thought about it and agreed with himself. " " > " > " " > " > Ruben confessed that he can't stand "those Debian people". " > " > " " > " > Adam openly confessed that he just "doesn't understand the " fascination " > " > " " > " > -- " " > " > " " > " > "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 " " > " > " " > " -- " " > " __________________________ " " > " 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 <-- Happy Clients " " > " 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 " " > " " -- " " __________________________ " " 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 <-- Happy Clients " " 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 " " ____________________________ " NYLXS: New Yorker Free Software Users Scene " Fair Use - " because it's either fair use or useless.... " NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc " " " **************************************************************************** " This message contains confidential information and is intended only " for the individual or entity named. If you are not the named addressee " you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. 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"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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