MESSAGE
| DATE | 2004-03-11 |
| FROM | Ruben I Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Minutes for March 11, 2004
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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
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