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-MarkFoster is an IT geek based in [Auckland
] as of Mid 2010. From 2006-2010 he
was based in
[Wellington
].
+MarkFoster is an IT geek based in [Wellington
] since 2016, but
was originally of
[Auckland
].
Mark dates back era of BBS's and FidoNet, though only picked up the last few years of their popularity before the Internet took hold.
-In the late 90s and early 2000's he became an IRC addict
and could be found in places
such as #Auckland on Undernet.
+In the late 90s and early 2000's he became an IRC user
and could be found in several then-popular NZ-centered chatrooms
such as #Auckland and [#NZADSL]
on Undernet.
-He
was a founding
member of [#NZADSL
] which today is
the home
of a goodly
number of various geek types
.
+Mark is/
was a Coordinating
member of [NZLUG
] and a founder of
the Auckland Linux Users Group ([AuckLUG]).
+Also a founding member, sometime Councillor
of the NewZealandOpenSourceSociety and known to be involved in
a number of other bits and pieces including AmateurRadio , Motorsport and particularly Toyotas
.
-Runs a website at http://www.blakjak.net which is far more likely to be current than this Wiki entry is likely to be.
-
-Is a Coordinating member of [NZLUG] and a founder of the Auckland Linux Users Group ([AuckLUG]).
-Also a founding member, Councillor of the NewZealandOpenSourceSociety and known to be involved in a number of other bits and pieces including AmateurRadio , [Motorsports|http://www.blakjak.net/rally] and [Toyotas|http://www.toyspeed.org.nz].
-
-Mark is found on UnderNet fairly regularly as '~BlakJak'. Also found on ICQ (2557453), MSN (majorchaos@hotmail.com - and its not an email address) and Jabber (blakjak<at>jabber.org). His email address is <hisnickname> @ <his domain name>. See his web address.
-
-
+Mark is not a member of Waikato LUG but is known to a few of WLUG's regulars from the mid 2000's, and at one point this Wiki was available as wiki.linux.net.nz, with the linux.net.nz domain having been associated with NZLUG
.
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