I guess we caught a glimpse of how mutineers will be treated in CLUG... Even after Dave blew the whistle I wasn't sure if you were serious. :)
Nick On April 1, 2005 12:52 pm, William Astle wrote: > Due to the unprecedented response, the ad hoc committee just held a > telephone conference and determined that we would not be going ahead > with the establishment of an independent group. This decision was made > after careful consideration of the following references: > > RFC4041 > Google Gulp > > and the following article from The Register: > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/01/cisco_buys_nabisco/ > > At this point, the ad hoc committee would like to express its > appreciation for all the feedback. Thank you. > > William Astle wrote: > > After a great deal of discussion at tonights progsig meeting, we decided > > it was time to split off from CLUG and become a stand alone group. The > > general sentiment was that we, as a group, needed to focus on > > programming in its purest form, being platform, language, and technology > > agnostic. > > > > In order to start the process of getting organized, an ad hoc committee > > was selected, consisting of Kin Wong, Janet Leong, Rob Stallard, and > > William Astle. Immediately after the general progsig meeting concluded, > > the ad hoc committee met and selected William as interim president. The > > committee decided on the following parameters for the group: > > > > - membership will be open to all programmers or those interested in > > programming > > - the membership fee will be around $50/year in order to support such > > initiatives as a library for programmers > > - meetings will continue on the last Thursday of the month > > > > The ad hoc committee will be meeting in the near future to finalize > > plans for the establishment of progsig as its own group. > > > > Further information is available by emailing me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

