Re: [Scottish] IRC Debate logs
Tony Dyer wrote: Nice to see how you act when someone challenges your views. So your colours are showed true here. Tony Dyer. [entire previous message including irc log snippage] If you are going to suggest list membership be a prerequisite for LUG membership and communication, can you at least trim previous replies in your posts to the list? :( -- _ __/| ___ ___ __ _ When Microsoft Office is your only hammer, \`O_o' / _ \/ -_) // / __/ _ \ pretty much everything begins to look like =(_ _)=/_//_/\__/\_,_/_/ \___/ a nail. Or a thumb. -- Rob Pegoraro U - Ack! Phttpt! Thhbbt! neuro at well dot com http://neuro.me.uk/ ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
Re: [Scottish] IRC Debate logs
Nice to see how you act when someone challenges your views. So your colours are showed true here. Tony Dyer. In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kyle Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes For those that care, we have recently had a heated debate on #scotlug about the future and the direction of SLUG as a group. I am posting the logs for completeness and so that those who are not on IRC or have no interest in it can see what would otherwise be called 'behind the scenes' It's all open to your interpratation. The view presented here are the views of each individual person, which may or may not be a shared view of the situation - windy [EMAIL PROTECTED] has joined #scotlug 21:07 caagaard bagpuss_thecat, allways for you :-) 21:07 bagpuss_thecat evening windy 21:08 windy evening all 21:10 bagpuss_thecat well, it _was_ busy in here until about 4 minutes ago 21:10 tam interesting post to the list that was 21:10 tam bagpuss_thecat: well am trying to work...but more keep on coming in and i get bored as i see the queue getting more red 21:11 bagpuss_thecat an archive of talks would be nice, and advertising of the mailing list would also be helpful 21:12 bagpuss_thecat I would offer to organise that stuff, but don't have the time. And the last time I attempted to organise anything for scotlug I got slated for 'taking control' and not 'asking my peers' etc 21:12 windy My ears must have been burning 21:12 bagpuss_thecat tam: work... :-/ 21:13 bagpuss_thecat windy: indeed 21:13 windy so whats the gen? 21:13 bagpuss_thecat tam: I have damned american everywhere wanting answers for a 3 hour outage earlier on today 21:13 bagpuss_thecat a/american/americans/ 21:13 bagpuss_thecat windy: 'the gen'? 21:13 tam bagpuss_thecat: i've got 6 radiance cases in my queue 21:14 windy The thoughts? 21:14 tam i've done around 15 since i came in 21:14 bagpuss_thecat I don't have a terribly good grasp of abbreviations or acronyms :-p 21:14 bagpuss_thecat aah 21:14 tam make that 7 cases now 21:15 windy We need to become something more than we have been of late or we should stop kidding ourselves on. 21:16 bagpuss_thecat well, I speak for myself when I say that a comittee would be nice and would bring some order to the group. Unfortunately some believe that a committe is just the beginning of a big formal group, etc, etc, and is moving scotlug away from it's roots 21:16 bagpuss_thecat s/it's/its/ 21:16 bagpuss_thecat its roots being a loosely joined group of people with a common interest 21:16 windy If we want a drinking club or a meal club then form one of those 21:17 windy with a common interest in Linux and open source not drinking or eating 21:17 windy About growing as a group 21:17 bagpuss_thecat yes 21:18 sjmurdoch edward: IBM R31 - so yes, it would seem like you are correct 21:18 bagpuss_thecat I'm at a bit of a loss really 21:18 windy Some of us are in it for the long term not just passing through or being cool or fashionable 21:18 bagpuss_thecat everyone seems keen to talk and discuss, but noone wants to take on the responsibility 21:19 bagpuss_thecat tbh, I don't know of many who have just passed through 21:19 tam what is cool or fashionable about it? 21:19 tam windy: ^ 21:20 windy I've done it for four year and in spite of my premature demise as written by Mr Ben I now have the time and inclination to make a comeback 21:20 * Neil_ moves his idling stool closer 21:20 kenny so how would you see the committee being formed based on you needed a quarim of 5 people to hav ea meeting? what roles would you need? 21:21 tam kenny: a great speaker like you for a start 21:21 kenny im just good with the ladies tam 21:21 tam could give a talk oon how you got your soundcard working 21:21 bagpuss_thecat kenny: with some commas, it actually makes sense :-p 21:21 tam kenny: well we know that is just an exageration as you did give her 20 quid 21:21 kenny I did not give her 20 quid 21:21 bagpuss_thecat ladies, later 21:22 kenny hehe 21:22 tam kenny: IOU ? 21:22 radman anyone used a sharp zaurus? 21:22 radman # 21:22 radman woopsey 21:22 Neil_ first point of order, bigkevmcd recommned it might be a good idea to put an 'offical' scotlug presence into this: http://www.icm-computer.co.uk/events/events_current.asp 21:22 windy That is a matter of the individuals perception of a thing, it's when it comes to giving time and resources you seperate the commited from the fop 21:22 kenny but a committee needs a structure, the roles need to have a palce within the comittee, I mean is a treasurer needed? waht would the treasurers trole be? what is the need, its needs to be put down in a constitution 21:22 Neil_ but as we can't really define an offical scotlug presence at the moment we're a bit fscked, so here is a goal. 21:23 kenny what was the original goal of scotlug when it was launched? 21:23 bagpuss_thecat Neil_: looks good, and I like the idea 21:24 windy Why dont you announce
Re: [Scottish] IRC Debate logs
What about log sessions from other times? You are being selective to suit your case! Tony Dyer Original Message From: Kyle Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, Dec-22-2003 10:49 PM Subject: [Scottish] IRC Debate logs For those that care, we have recently had a heated debate on #scotlug about the future and the direction of SLUG as a group. I am posting the logs for completeness and so that those who are not on IRC or have no interest in it can see what would otherwise be called 'behind the scenes' It's all open to your interpratation. The view presented here are the views of each individual person, which may or may not be a shared view of the situation - windy [EMAIL PROTECTED] has joined #scotlug 21:07 caagaard bagpuss_thecat, allways for you :-) 21:07 bagpuss_thecat evening windy 21:08 windy evening all 21:10 bagpuss_thecat well, it _was_ busy in here until about 4 minutes ago 21:10 tam interesting post to the list that was 21:10 tam bagpuss_thecat: well am trying to work...but more keep on coming in and i get bored as i see the queue getting more red 21:11 bagpuss_thecat an archive of talks would be nice, and advertising of the mailing list would also be helpful 21:12 bagpuss_thecat I would offer to organise that stuff, but don't have the time. And the last time I attempted to organise anything for scotlug I got slated for 'taking control' and not 'asking my peers' etc 21:12 windy My ears must have been burning 21:12 bagpuss_thecat tam: work... :-/ 21:13 bagpuss_thecat windy: indeed 21:13 windy so whats the gen? 21:13 bagpuss_thecat tam: I have damned american everywhere wanting answers for a 3 hour outage earlier on today 21:13 bagpuss_thecat a/american/americans/ 21:13 bagpuss_thecat windy: 'the gen'? 21:13 tam bagpuss_thecat: i've got 6 radiance cases in my queue 21:14 windy The thoughts? 21:14 tam i've done around 15 since i came in 21:14 bagpuss_thecat I don't have a terribly good grasp of abbreviations or acronyms :-p 21:14 bagpuss_thecat aah 21:14 tam make that 7 cases now 21:15 windy We need to become something more than we have been of late or we should stop kidding ourselves on. 21:16 bagpuss_thecat well, I speak for myself when I say that a comittee would be nice and would bring some order to the group. Unfortunately some believe that a committe is just the beginning of a big formal group, etc, etc, and is moving scotlug away from it's roots 21:16 bagpuss_thecat s/it's/its/ 21:16 bagpuss_thecat its roots being a loosely joined group of people with a common interest 21:16 windy If we want a drinking club or a meal club then form one of those 21:17 windy with a common interest in Linux and open source not drinking or eating 21:17 windy About growing as a group 21:17 bagpuss_thecat yes 21:18 sjmurdoch edward: IBM R31 - so yes, it would seem like you are correct 21:18 bagpuss_thecat I'm at a bit of a loss really 21:18 windy Some of us are in it for the long term not just passing through or being cool or fashionable 21:18 bagpuss_thecat everyone seems keen to talk and discuss, but noone wants to take on the responsibility 21:19 bagpuss_thecat tbh, I don't know of many who have just passed through 21:19 tam what is cool or fashionable about it? 21:19 tam windy: ^ 21:20 windy I've done it for four year and in spite of my premature demise as written by Mr Ben I now have the time and inclination to make a comeback 21:20 * Neil_ moves his idling stool closer 21:20 kenny so how would you see the committee being formed based on you needed a quarim of 5 people to hav ea meeting? what roles would you need? 21:21 tam kenny: a great speaker like you for a start 21:21 kenny im just good with the ladies tam 21:21 tam could give a talk oon how you got your soundcard working 21:21 bagpuss_thecat kenny: with some commas, it actually makes sense :-p 21:21 tam kenny: well we know that is just an exageration as you did give her 20 quid 21:21 kenny I did not give her 20 quid 21:21 bagpuss_thecat ladies, later 21:22 kenny hehe 21:22 tam kenny: IOU ? 21:22 radman anyone used a sharp zaurus? 21:22 radman # 21:22 radman woopsey 21:22 Neil_ first point of order, bigkevmcd recommned it might be a good idea to put an 'offical' scotlug presence into this: http://www.icm-computer.co.uk/events/events_current.asp 21:22 windy That is a matter of the individuals perception of a thing, it's when it comes to giving time and resources you seperate the commited from the fop 21:22 kenny but a committee needs a structure, the roles need to have a palce within the comittee, I mean is a treasurer needed? waht would the treasurers trole be? what is the need, its needs to be put down in a constitution 21:22 Neil_ but as we can't really define an offical scotlug presence at the moment we're a bit fscked, so here
