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DATE | 2004-06-03 |
FROM | Ruben I Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Starting Over in 2004
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Wew need to have a serious board and General membership meeting. In fact, what happened to the June meeting?
Ruben
On 2004.06.03 21:08 "Inker, Evan" wrote: > > After much re-reading of the NYLXS email archives from 2002 thru current > 2004, I feel (with Mike Richardson's, approval of course) NYLXS needs to get > moving on with several outstanding projects. The projects' in question are > the following: > > 1. Freedom-IT 2005. We've talked about it, did a weekend planning session > and even got Adam to get Non-Profit pricing on advertising from Viacom. Now > lets get really busy on this. We need to cement relations with other groups, > institutions, get business contacts involved etc... > > 2. Software Freedom Day 2004 - Its coming soon so lets all get our speeches > into Mike Richardson so that we can proceed. Additionally, we need to create > and/or get CD Giveaways for the event. Mike R., lets go with the plan to use > your House of Worship to stage the Brooklyn Event. We can always throw > together secondary alternate sites like Shopping Malls and Plazas. We also > need to video tape the demos (listed below) as soon as possible. Rob Marino, > please contact me with dates when we could use your equipment at Concord. > I will liase with the people who have originally called the event and check > into CDs, Flyers etc. I will also contact some friends Upstate to see if we > can have a Presence there as well to hand out info et al.... > > > This demo will cover the following topics. > 1. What is Free Software? (Michael) > 2. What is Open Source Software? (Michael) > 3. What is NYLXS, INC.? (Ruben) > 4. What is a GNU/LINUX DISTRIBUTION? (Ruben) > 4a. The GPL and Other Licenses. (Ruben) > 4B. Other Free Operating Systems (BSD, Darwin etc) (Evan) > 5. Free Software and the PC. (Steve) > 6. Free software and the Mac. (Steve) > 7. Free Software and other Platforms. (Steve) > 8. Support for Free Software. (Adam) > 9. Documentation where to find it and how to use it.(Adam) > 10. Using the GNU/LINUX SUSE LIVE EVALUATION CD. (Michael) > 11. Running windows programs in GNU/LINUX. > 11a. Wine. > 11b. Crossover Office. > 12. VM Ware. > 13. Open Office for Windows.(Evan) > 14. The Gimp for Windows. > 15. Testimonials. (Michael) > 16. Books to read. (Adam) > 17. Websites to check out. (Adam) > > All written speeches into Mike Richardson by June 20, 2004 please...I want > to have this video taped and available for burning to CD by July 30, 2004 at > the latest.... Mike, you will have my speech no later than June 15, 2004 for > both 4B & 13. > > 3. Educational Initiative - Rob, Call me! Lets get those teachers into my > office for a meeting next week or following at the latest. We need to get > this off the ground.... > > 4. Inservice - People, I have not seen an Inservice for a very very long > time. Rob you owe us an inservice on LDAP and Samba 3.0 so your up first. > I'll do an OpenBSD Inservice and we can always ocax Ruben into > something..... > > 5. Installfests - People, People, People! We can use those donated boxes as > giveaways for an installfest or for the Educational Imitative but we need to > get moving... > > 6. FSI Classes - We are heading into the Summer and need to schedule Classes > ASAP. All who would like to and are able to teach a class, please check your > schedules and lets do it! We need to publicize as well for a minimum of > three weeks prior so that we can get students lined up... > > > Regards, > > Evan M. Inker > > > > **************************************************************************** > 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. > Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received > this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. > E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free > as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive > late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not > accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this > message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. > If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. > This message is provided for informational purposes and should not > be construed as an invitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or > related financial instruments. > GAM operates in many jurisdictions and is > regulated or licensed in those jurisdictions as required. > **************************************************************************** > > ____________________________ > 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
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