For all of the talk of professionalism you sure are acting like a gigantic 5
year old about everything. I thought earlier in the day you were done crying
about all of this, but apparently that wasn't the end of it. Grow up.

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 7:35 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. <[email protected]>wrote:

> Given the lack of technical value coming from the mailing list and group
> as of late. I am not seeing the return on investment I would like, or
> any respect for efforts put forth from other long time JaxLUG members.
> Some of which I rather avoid and not expose myself to if I do not have
> to, or any accusations of harming the community, etc.
>
> What is rather unfortunate is those that have not attended regularly or
> in some time. Have not seen the meeting numbers grow and all the new
> faces and blood. Constantly casting opinions/stones as to how to grow
> the community, and saying it should be larger. Without them actually
> doing their part, or realizing what has and is going on in the present
> and recent past. Much less who is making it happen.
>
> With that said I am stepping down as system administrator for the
> JaxLUG. Which I had no intention of ever being. Just one day there was
> no mailing list, till I did something. Few months later problems with
> the wiki. Resulting in months of wiki data lost, most of which I had
> entered. Thus I took that over as well. Then problems with DNS, so I
> took that over. Finally as of last month domain expiration, which I
> handled and paid for.
>
> Thus how I came about to be system administrator was simply picking up
> the ball when others dropped it. Which any other JaxLUG member could
> have done any one of those things, rather than me doing it all. No one
> else in the community stepped up, so I did it all. That is the same for
> leading meetings, getting presenters, coordinating a venue/location,
> buying pizza most times (in the past drinks as well), etc.
>
> None of which I will be doing going forward. My level of participation
> is yet to be decided, at this point considering none at all, or at most
> be very minimally active.
>
> I have sent Mike Rathburn per his request and offer a copy of the JaxLUG
> virtual machine. That is a complete system, less a kernel and some
> stuff. But has all configs and data for the wiki and mailing list. Along
> with information on the domain name, so he can take over DNS as well.
>
> At this point Mike Rathburn will be the new JaxLUG Systems
> Administrator. If others want to step up with organizing meetings, etc.
> That is up to the community moving forward. I will see about passing IRC
> channel ops to another, but thats pretty moot at this point as far as I
> am concerned.
>
> Please do not email me privately off list about this. I do not want to
> discuss any of this any further. I have done more than my share, and
> really just want to be done with it all and move on. You won't be
> hearing anymore from me on the matter, and likely any others :)
>
> Thanks its been a hoot!
>
> --
> William L. Thomson Jr.
> Systems Administrator
> Jacksonville Linux Users Group
>
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