We see the technical merits of leaving the reply-to address of mailing list posts as the original sender, but WLUG is a public discussion list and most posts expect a public reply. We encourage all users to check the To: header before clicking "send" in their mail client.
WLUG will issue a statement to NZOSS offering their support in the fight against software patents. John will contact NZOSS regarding this.
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!7. Installfest
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Craig in contact with Daniel regarding installfest location & internet access. Investigating ideas for quick distro installations. Need a PABX for phone line testing. Minimum PC standards will be enforced. Contact Recycled Tech regarding machines above that point/modems. Follow up on Ubuntu CDs. Craig to talk to Matt to prepare list of tasks. Leverage Firefox - potential Windows installations too.
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Installfest sponsors sought to provide giveaways/spot prizes, food, table hire.
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Other potential install targets - monowall.
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!8. Fundraising
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Suggested topics: server hardware, school staff, library books, trip to linux.conf.au, CD duplicator, test rig, projector, video/video streaming/video encoding.
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Suggested fundraising topic: WLUG Presentation Centre - projector, video gear, PC/s to run etc.
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!9. General business
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* Mailing list archives currently have full email addresses - Craig to investigate with ITS.
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* phpLdapAdmin needs to be reinstalled.
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* Video from Exim presentation still in Wellington.
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* Approach Peter Guttman to present a talk on either Encryption in NZ, Security on the Internet, Security on Linux. Perry to email for May or June.
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* Greig emailled Nandor again. No response yet. We don't intend to email again.
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