MESSAGE
| DATE | 2004-03-12 |
| FROM | Adam Kosmin
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004
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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
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