Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-30 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 2:00 AM, Chris Hellyar wrote: > Here's the blast from the past: > > http://logicalit.biz/linuxnut/ > > I did a quick fix-up but it's a bit broken in places as some of the code > no longer works on current PHP. I'll fix it up before putting it up on >

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-29 Thread Patelkhana Mohan Rao
good going Regards, Mohan Patelkhana From: David Kirk <davidrk...@gmail.com> To: Canterbury Linux Users Group <linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz> Sent: Monday, 30 May 2016 11:19 AM Subject: Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account Hi all, It is done.  I have closed t

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-29 Thread David Kirk
Hi all, It is done. I have closed the CLUG bank account and transferred $470.96 to Rik. Use it wisely. I didn't hear anything from Ross, so I assume he doesn't want to be reimbursed for his expenses related to the clug.org.nz domain name. Thanks David On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 2:00 AM Chris

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-27 Thread Chris Hellyar
Here's the blast from the past: http://logicalit.biz/linuxnut/ I did a quick fix-up but it's a bit broken in places as some of the code no longer works on current PHP. I'll fix it up before putting it up on clug.org.nz and make the change date the final date it was up for the last installfest.

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-27 Thread Chris Hellyar
Hi folks I'm going to restore the circa 2003 install fest website for a laugh with a bit of new no-clug content to explain what it is. ( I kept a copy, dunno why. ;-) ) The grey-beards will remember that was on linuxnut.co.nz, we moved to clug.org.nz in 2004 I think? The whois suggests august

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Fri 27 May 2016 12:05:06 NZST +1200, David Kirk wrote: > Having looked at the http://www.clug.org.nz site, I don't think there is a > need to keep it. If Chris wants to take over the domain and keep CLUG > content on it, then I'm ok with that. I wouldn't like to see non-CLUG > stuff go on it

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-26 Thread Derek Smithies
Jim, no worries. You are asking a reasonable question. Cheers, Derek. On 27/05/16 11:34, Jim Cheetham wrote: There was another thread on that, but it seems to have been lost. I'm questioning the need to maintain the domain name registration at all; there doesn't seem to be any activity that

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-26 Thread Jim Cheetham
There was another thread on that, but it seems to have been lost. I'm questioning the need to maintain the domain name registration at all; there doesn't seem to be any activity that needs it any more, and none planned. So why pay? (Yes, I'm being a little contrarian) -jim On Fri, May 27, 2016

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-26 Thread Patelkhana Mohan Rao
Good Plan  Regards, Mohan Patelkhana From: Chris Hellyar <ch...@trash.co.nz> To: Canterbury Linux Users Group <linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz> Sent: Friday, 27 May 2016 10:04 AM Subject: Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account Good-o, sounds like a plan. :-) On

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Fri 27 May 2016 08:49:41 NZST +1200, David Kirk wrote: > I also think we should reimburse Ross for any costs relating to the domain > name. Send me details offlist and I'll organise payment. I think that should go without discussion! Is the current registrar of clug.org.nz sponsoring the

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-26 Thread David Kirk
Hi, Well I think the majority of people have chosen option 2, so I will close the account and find some way of getting the money to Rik. Rik, can you contact me offlist and send me some bank account details that I can transfer the money to? I also think we should reimburse Ross for any costs

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-17 Thread Roy Britten
> 1. Drink it away > 2. Transfer it to Rik to use for Software Freedom Day and his monthly > meetings > 3. Donate to the Free Software Foundation I vote #2. ___ Linux-users mailing list Linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-17 Thread Bryce Stenberg
I also vote #2. -bryce. -Original Message- From: linux-users-boun...@lists.canterbury.ac.nz [mailto:linux-users-boun...@lists.canterbury.ac.nz] On Behalf Of Rik Tindall Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:20 PM To: Canterbury Linux Users Group Subject: Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-17 Thread Rik Tindall
On 2016-05-17 16:08, Brett Davidson wrote: On 17/05/2016 9:52 AM, David Kirk wrote: Hi Chris, The balance is about $470. So, we have three suggestions so far. 1. Drink it away 2. Transfer it to Rik to use for Software Freedom Day and his monthly meetings 3. Donate to the Free Software

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-16 Thread steve
be a good local use for the money. Cheers, Chris H. -Original Message- From: "David Kirk" <davidrk...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, 17 May, 2016 09:52 To: "Canterbury Linux Users Group" <linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz> Subject: Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Ban

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-16 Thread Brett Davidson
On 17/05/2016 9:52 AM, David Kirk wrote: Hi Chris, The balance is about $470. So, we have three suggestions so far. 1. Drink it away 2. Transfer it to Rik to use for Software Freedom Day and his monthly meetings 3. Donate to the Free Software Foundation I'm not a big fan of drinking it

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-16 Thread Robert Fisher
gt; local use for the money. > > > > Cheers, Chris H. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: "David Kirk" <davidrk...@gmail.com> > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May, 2016 09:52 > To: "Canterbury Linux Users Group" <linux-users@lists.canterbur

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-16 Thread Chris Hellyar
...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, 17 May, 2016 09:52 To: "Canterbury Linux Users Group" <linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz> Subject: Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account Hi Chris, The balance is about $470. So, we have three suggestions so far. 1. Drink it away 2. Transfer it to

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-16 Thread Patelkhana Mohan Rao
my vote is for option no2.  Regards, Mohan Patelkhana From: David Kirk <davidrk...@gmail.com> To: Canterbury Linux Users Group <linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz> Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2016 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account Hi Chris, The balance i

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-16 Thread David Kirk
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. > Original message > From: Criggie <crig...@criggie.org.nz> > Date: 16/05/2016 15:17 (GMT+12:00) > To: linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz > Subject: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account > > Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 09:37:08 +1

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread csawtell
smartphone. Original message From: Criggie <crig...@criggie.org.nz> Date: 16/05/2016 15:17 (GMT+12:00) To: linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 09:37:08 +1200 From: Derek Smithies <derek.smith...@gmail.com> To: Canter

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Peter Glassenbury(UoC)
Don't know what we could usefully use $500 at the UC for the mailing list related things or anything related to CLUG promotion. The University will support local groups where it can because it is a social good. (we supported the NZ PyCon a little) Personally, since the money was raised in

[Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Criggie
Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 09:37:08 +1200 From: Derek Smithies To: Canterbury Linux Users Group Subject: Re: Message-ID: <5738ec04.2020...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; Format="flowed" > I think the real

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Jim Cheetham
+1 to the idea of finding a way to get the money to Rik to use; he's long been a champion of Software Freedom Day and has been holding meetings consistently even throughout all the turmoil of the quakes. -jim On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Nick Rout wrote: > Does Rik have

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Nick Rout
Does Rik have any costs involved in the monthly meetings he holds? Alternatively Software Freedom Day might like the money. On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 9:32 AM, David Kirk wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Sometime in the distant past we had an Installfest and we had a few > dollars

Re: [Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread Derek Smithies
Hi, I think the real question is:: What does CLUG do that makes a really good reason to keep going? We could all go down to the local and have a drink up... Cheers, Derek. On 16/05/16 09:32, David Kirk wrote: Hey everyone, Sometime in the distant past we had an Installfest and we had a

[Linux-users] CLUG Bank Account

2016-05-15 Thread David Kirk
Hey everyone, Sometime in the distant past we had an Installfest and we had a few dollars left over. Nobody wanted to take responsibility for the money, so I was left holding it and from then on I was the unofficial Treasurer. We used the money for our regular meetings and I set up a bank