Local Linux friendly ISP offer to NFLUG users

Ronald Maggio r.v.maggio at worldnet.att.net
Fri Mar 22 18:13:52 EST 2002


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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2></FONT></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
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  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
  <DIV 
  style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> 
  <A title=jbielli at netsos.com href="mailto:jbielli at netsos.com">Joe Bielli</A> 
  </DIV>
  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=nflug at nflug.org 
  href="mailto:nflug at nflug.org">nflug at nflug.org</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, March 22, 2002 5:30 
PM</DIV>
  <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Local Linux friendly ISP 
  offer to NFLUG users</DIV>
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  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Okay, well I think 
  that if anyone here works for a company who is willing to extend a special 
  offer to NFLUG users then they should be able to do so as it is –only- for 
  nflug users and affiliates.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I hope you didn’t get 
  the wrong impression! I’m sorry if you did<SPAN class=GramE>..</SPAN> I did 
  not mean to invade the list with ‘commercial interests’ and since nothing was 
  said about what is / isn’t allowed, it was just something I decided to toss 
  in.. <SPAN class=GramE>of</SPAN> course if list members disagree with me 
  posting that, I apologize!! Its only internet access </SPAN></FONT><FONT 
  face=Wingdings color=navy size=2><SPAN 
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  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Take it 
  easy,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
  <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
  style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Joe 
  Bielli<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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    <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">&lt;------------------------------snip------------------------------------------&gt;</SPAN></FONT></P><FONT 
    face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
    <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">"On the simple and 
    free note, I got the company to approve providing free space / facility use 
    for NFLUG meetings at our office @ the corner of Cayuga and Cleveland drive, 
    (easy access from the 33 or 90) should the group be interested (I spoke with 
    Dege about this on the phone earlier).. <SPAN class=GramE>we</SPAN> have 
    conference room, refrigerator, internet access, high speed coffee machine, 
    etc.. I believe our building is about 4000 sq feet or so. 
    </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Has nothing to do 
    with what you are saying of course, but since you decided to throw the word 
    ‘free’ in there I wanted you to know that we are all pro-linux and open 
    source advocates here as well.. <SPAN class=GramE>hence</SPAN> the offer 
    that was extended to NFLUG for free meeting space."</SPAN></FONT></P>
    <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT>&nbsp;</P>
    <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT><FONT 
    face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This information 
    was not in your prior messages to the list. So it was not my intention to 
    put a kibosh nor to insult any attempt to find NFLUG a potential new home. 
    </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I'm sorry if it was 
    interpreted as such. </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The (opinions) of 
    this lug's members are just that and no more!&nbsp;</SPAN></FONT></P>
    <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT>&nbsp;</P>
    <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN 
    style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ron</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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