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-MarkFoster is an IT geek based in [Auckland] and notorious for many things, amongst them:
+MarkFoster is an IT geek based in [Auckland] as of Mid 2010. From 2006-2010 he was based in [Wellington].
-Dating
back to the
era of BBS's and FidoNet.
+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
.
-Wound up becoming
an IRC Addict based
on UnderNet
.
+In the late 90s and early 2000's he became
an IRC addict and could be found in places such as #Auckland
on Undernet
.
-Founder
of [#NZADSL] which today is the home of a goodly number of various geek types.
+He was a founding member
of [#NZADSL] which today is the home of a goodly number of various geek types.
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 if you're not already, you should be looking at this wiki care of http://wiki.linux.net.nz :P)
and founder of the Auckland Linux Users Group aka
[AuckLUG] .
-Also a founding member 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].
+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.
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