<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 17:19, Terry Dawson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tjd@animats.net">tjd@animats.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">There remain a number of activities completely unrelated to LCA that LA</div>
should be and are pursuing, albeit perhaps more slowly than some in the<br>
community might like. LA was created as a body to represent the Linux<br>
community in Australia and to act as a large consolidated voice to lobby<br>
government, business and other powerful organisations to adopt and<br>
promote it for the benefit of all. I believe that role remains as valid<br>
today as it ever was. It'd be a shame to see that focus lost because of<br>
the success of the conference.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Concur. Surely we firmly put to rest the minimalist approach to Linux Australia with the 2010 committee election (and re-election of a similar team in 2011)? :-)</div>
<div><br></div><div>- Jeff</div><div>(who need not also be the squeaky wheel about "Linux" Australia because Silvia has done it for him!)</div></div>