It seems to me that "peter@thecybersource.com" is just saying for the
people who were not at the last meeting "Pete" had offered to talk about
kernels.. I am sure he was not shooting down what you were proposing.
That would explain the "thoughts anyone"!! As usual I am fairly sure the
meeting will be on whatever topic the majority decides on...


Loosen up..

Chet



On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 12:52:38 -0500 "Ronald Maggio" wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cyber Source" <peter@thecybersource.com>
> To: <nflug@nflug.org>
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 11:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Meeting topic (s)
> 
> 
> > Since, at the last meeting, Pete had offered to do a meeting on kernels,
> > I would think he has the floor...
> > I would also think it is fair to the people that actually come to the
> > meetings, that they have precedence on meeting topics.
> > No offense meant to those that couldn't make it.
> 
> Now hold on bud, I never said Pete never offered to do a topic on kernels.
> Nor did I say anything about who should or should not have the
> opertunity to
> do anything or have any input.  I am not taking the floor from anyone! I
> also think your remarks about my not being able to come to the meeting is
> way out of line! As you stated (No offense to those that couldn't make it)
> Well if there is no offense then why did you read my post and climb
> all over
> it. That is the main reason why people do not want to particpate with 
> clubs
> because everytime someone offers input they are shot down and tolled that
> their steping on toes. You could have offered postive input like say
> thats a
> good idea. Oh and by the way wasn't it nice of Pete to offer a subject for
> the next meeting, and we should get the group to talk about subjects for
> future meetings. Alas, no. You assumed I did not read the post and
> shot down
> what I had to say. Well thanks dude. This is the main reason why
> people came
> to meetings and did not show up again for others. Attitude makes either a
> good impression or a bad one. We are here to help each other, its called
> networking. (pardon the pun) I realize your our host, but we are a
> collective group of individuals networking together to learn. Need I say
> more:)
> 
> Ron:)
> 
> > On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 11:17, Ronald Maggio wrote:
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Cyber Source" <peter@thecybersource.com>
> > > To: <nflug@nflug.org>
> > > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 9:56 AM
> > >
> > >
> > > > We had talked briefly about Pete doing a demo of a kernel
> upgrade/patch,
> > > > and we also never did anything with the USB scanners last
> month. Your
> > > > thoughts everyone?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Well I thought we could do an example custom installation of Mandrake
> > > (latest version) in either February, March, or April.
> > > I know this has been done before, but I need a review to do one
> myself.
> I
> > > suggest that a group get together (over the list) to talk about how to
> > > present this and have a handout ready on the topic for the proposed
> > > scheduled meeting date. If this and other presentations are worked out
> in
> > > advance we can provide the interested members with something on the
> subject.
> > > Handouts need only be one or so pages of quick tips, steps, or
> notes, to
> > > refer back to when trying it on ones own. I will be able to contribute
> some
> > > help with writing out the master copy, but input is needed to
> formulate
> a
> > > draft. So lets pick a topic for January and those who are
> knowable about
> it
> > > please join in on what we should write up for the handout. Pick a main
> > > topic. If other items are talked about well that is what goes on at a
> > > meeting, but lets have something for the main topic. ie: USB
> scanners or
> ?
> > >
> > > Thanks:)
> > >
> > > Ron.
> > >
> > > Ronald V. Maggio
> > > Have Screwdriver Will Travel
> > > Computer Repair Service
> > > P.O. Box 186
> > > Spring Brook, New York. 14140-0186
> > > (716) 677-5909
> > > havescrewdriverwilltravel@worldnet.att.net
> > > Or r.v.maggio@worldnet.att.net
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> 



