I normally find ignoring Richard works better than changing names... not saying anything against him but this is one battle he should give up on as he's lost it, BSDs use GNU tools, MacOSX uses gcc, I don't see him running annoying these people. .. if he was consistent I wouldn't mind,
Dave. On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, SLUG Committee wrote: > Dear SLUG Members and Subscribers, > > Recently, the SLUG committee received a request from the GNU Foundation that > we acknowledge the true origins of the operating system we promote. > Accordingly, they asked that we rename ourselves to the Sydney Gnu/Linux > Users' Group. > > After some discussion amongst the new committee, we have decided to clarify > our nomenclature by changing the name to the Sydney Users of the Linux > Kernel. Accordingly, over the next month, SLUG will be renamed to SULK. > > The process for this name change will be as follows: > > Tomorrow, the new domain name www.sulk.org.au will be delegated, and the > mailing lists configuration will be changed. All current subscriptions will > be automatically migrated, and @slug.org.au addresses will continue to work > until next month. After that, the primary mailing list addresses will be > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > At the next meeting, we ask that anyone who has already received their > membership card for the year bring it along to be replaced with a new > sulk.org.au card. > > The proposed new SULK logo can be found at > http://www.slug.org.au/sulk-logo.png > That, and the other website changes, will be done over the next week. > > We apologise for the disruption that this name change will cause, but we > hope you'll agree that it is unavoidable given the circumstances. > > Regards, > SLUG Committee > -- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / [EMAIL PROTECTED] pam_smb / Linux DecStation / Linux VAX / ILUG person -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
