Re: [Linux-aus] Linux Australia AGM Held

[Bret Busby <bret@busby.net>]

On 3 Feb 2003, Pia Smith wrote:

> Date: 03 Feb 2003 20:28:52 +1100
> From: Pia Smith <greebo@pacific.net.au>
> To: Bret Busby <bret@busby.net>
> Cc: Linux Australia List <linux-aus@lists.linux.org.au>
> Subject: Re: [Linux-aus] Linux Australia AGM Held
> 
> On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 20:53, Bret Busby wrote:
> 
> > I had previously understood that the organisation has a president, who 
> > is not either of these people.
> > 
> > We have a number of people, apparently speaking in the name of the 
> > organisation, except the one who is supposed to count.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > That person is conspicuously absent from all of this.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> I do apologise for my late entrance, but my work environment at the
> moment is quite demanding (and not entirely appropriate for this), and
> my 33k link was unreliable :) Fortunately these issues are taken care of
> now. I also rather see how a thread pans out before leaping in. An
> excellent leader in our community told me to 'never participate in flame
> wars' and I have taken that advice, and feel that by letting the
> momentum move of its own accord, you can see a lot more opinions.
> 
> Regards,
> Pia
> 
> 
> 

To clarify; I was not criticising Pia for her absence.

I was merely saying that only she should speak for the association,
that perhaps this should be resolved through her, rather than via an 
increasing flame war.

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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