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| DATE | 2004-03-12 |
| FROM | Michael Richardson
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| SUBJECT | RE: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004
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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
" > " ____________________________
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" > " Fair Use -
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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
" >
" --
" __________________________
" 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
____________________________
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NYLXS is a trademark of NYLXS, Inc
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