[TriLUG] TriLUG steering committee error in judgement

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Thu Apr 7 15:38:27 EDT 2005


William may or may not be off his meds, but he doesn't distinguish between 
irc nick and legal name...to him they are interchangable.

WRS

On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Chris Knowles (TriLUG) wrote:

> Hi... William's off his medication again, and has forgotten that this
> isn't IRC.  I'm Chris out here in the Real World.  I'm Daleth in IRC.
> 
> CJK
> 
> On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 15:30 -0400, William Sutton wrote:
> > I just have to ask...if you frankly don't give a dagnabbit, then why the 
> > fuss?  I tend to agree with daleth; you seem to have some serious concerns 
> > about the way TriLUG is being run, and the proactive (and helpful!) 
> > solution would be to step up to the plate and do your best rather than 
> > sitting on your haunches growling like a bulldog :)
> > 
> > William
> > 
> > On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Jim Ray wrote:
> > 
> > > i don't differentiate from the two.  it would have been more appropriate 
> > > to say something like, hey, jim, how about sponsoring the may meeting 
> > > since we're doing something so similar as what you propose?
> > > 
> > > no one bothered to follow up with me on setting a date for the meeting.  
> > > the next thing i heard, TriLUG is putting their own thing together and 
> > > did not bother to include me in any way.  i'm calling BS on that move.  
> > > i don't really care about the links as long as policy is uniform.  folks 
> > > that make the policy and enforce it are the ones that have to look 
> > > themselves in the mirror every day.  frankly, my dear, i just don't give 
> > > a dagnabbit.
> > > 
> > > >Looking at the archives for the Steering list, you said you might
> > > >be able to sponsor us in 6 months (this was back in Feb).  You also
> > > >said you'd like to have a meeting to "discuss open source alternatives
> > > >to commercial software as well as best practices in the field for
> > > >either choice." That is something completely different from what 
> > > >TriLUG is doing in May.  What we're doing in May is letting
> > > >people ask questions about distributions that they might
> > > >not know very well.
> > > >  
> > > >
> > > >  
> > > >
> > > 
> > 
> 
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