[nycbug-talk] FW: NYC BSD User Group

[G. Rosamond]

Apple Store for meetings as of July 7th. . . 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: SoHo Theater [mailto:sohotheater at apple.com] 
>Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 6:12 PM
>To: george at sddi.net
>Subject: Re: NYC BSD User Group
>
>Thanks George! This is great... exactly what I needed. Email me with 
>any questions or concerns regarding the Theater space. If you have any 
>special needs or requests, please let me know.
>
>Adam
>
>On Apr 2, 2004, at 2:20 PM, G. Rosamond wrote:
>
>>
>>> I'm happy to book the first Wednesday of each month from July on.
>>> Unfortunately our store closes at 8:00 p.m. so the meeting
>>> must wrap at
>>> that time. You may begin as early as 5:30 p.m. or as late 
>as 7:00 p.m.
>>> but must end by 8:00 p.m. I can grant you 15-20 minutes to
>>> clean-up and
>>> clear out, but beyond that, there's nothing I can do. This is for
>>> security reasons. I hope this is OK. I apologize for any 
>inconvenience
>>> to you or your group. If possible, please send me a
>>> description of your
>>> organization along with a brief summery of what traditionally takes
>>> place at one of your gathers. I will use this information in our
>>> store's printed calendar of events and website
>>> (www.apple.com/retail/soho). Hopefully we can draw some new
>>> people into
>>> the store to join your membership. Thank you!
>>
>> Understood on the time issue. . .we'll make our meetings earlier.
>>
>> Let's say 6:15 pm to 8 pm. . .first Wednesday of the month, 
>starting in
>> July.
>>
>> Our meetings are usually a 30" or so presentation with discussion
>> afterwards.  You can find out more at www.nycbug.org
>>
>> Descr:
>>
>> There are BSD UNIX (Berkeley Software Distribution) users of one 
>> variant
>> or another at every corner of the globe. We look to bring together
>> FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Darwin, OpenDarwin and Mac OS X users in a
>> common space on a regular basis.
>>
>> There are two NYCBUG goals:
>>
>>     * To provide a forum for regular users of the BSD family.
>>     * To provide a bridge to technical users interested in expanding
>> their knowledge of the BSD family.
>>
>> We meet on the first Wednesday of each month to listen to and discuss
>> presentations on the *BSD family and discuss issues affecting *BSD 
>> Users
>> today. We also sponsor local *BSD Install Fests and assist the *BSD
>> family in various ways.
>>
>> If you're interested, check out our website at http://www.nycbug.org,
>> join our talk mailing list at http://lists.nycbug.org, or 
>check out our
>> next meeting.
>>
>> Thanks again Adam. ..we really appreciate it. . .

This is great news. . .although we'll have to get a plan together for
May and June. . .

g