[plug] Last nights First Wednesday Meeting

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Fri Oct 10 00:41:23 WST 2003


On 9 Oct 2003, Patrick Tehvand wrote:

> Date: 09 Oct 2003 18:19:15 +0800
> From: Patrick Tehvand <patrick at tehvand.com>
> Reply-To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Last nights First Wednesday Meeting
> 
> On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 17:46, Bret Busby wrote:
> 
> > And we were a bit disappointed by the lack of notice....
> > 
> > Not everyone is able to drop everything at short notice to attend some 
> > event.
> 
> 
> Short notice is obviously greater than 9 days notice?
> 
> Reminder #1
> ###########################
> 
>                              From: 
> Mark Baker <baker at netwe.st>
>                          Reply-To: 
> plug at plug.linux.org.au
>                                To: 
> plug at plug.linux.org.au
>                           Subject: 
> [plug] No First/Wednesday - AUUG -
> SAGE meeting tonight
>                              Date: 
> Wed, 1 Oct 2003 07:51:50 +0800
> 
> The usual meeting at the Moon and 6d has been postponed until next
> Wednesday, 8th. More details will be posted later.
> 
> Mark Baker
> 
> Reminder #2
> ###########################
>                              From: 
> Kimberly Shelt <kim at linmagau.org>
>                          Reply-To: 
> plug at plug.linux.org.au
>                                To: 
> plug at plug.linux.org.au
>                           Subject: 
> [plug] [steve at DigitalSmarties.com:
> [first_wednesday] October "First
> Wednesday" meeting]
>                              Date: 
> Mon, 6 Oct 2003 18:47:30 +1000
> Hi Folks,
> 
> This month  we've got a special guest and a special event - so we've 
> delayed the "First Wednesday" meeting till the second Wednesday :-)
> 
> 
> 
> This message was repeated by Leon a couple of hours later...
> 
> 
> Reminder #3
> ############################
>                              From: 
> Tom Hallam <thallam at ee.uwa.edu.au>
>                          Reply-To: 
> plug at plug.linux.org.au
>                                To: 
> technical-contacts at uwa.edu.au,
> plug at plug.linux.org.au
>                           Subject: 
> [plug] [Fwd: [first_wednesday]
> Reminder: October "First Wednesday"
> meeting tonight]
>                              Date: 
> Wed, 08 Oct 2003 15:16:30 +0800
> 
> Then a few hours before the meeting was scheduled.
> 
> Pretty good notice IMO.
> 
> ps. Kimberly, I attended and I am a member of SLPWA. You probably didnt
> realise it as it was the first time we have met.
> 
> Patrick Tehvand
> 
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> 

So, how is there nine days' notice, from 6 October (the first notice of 
what the presentation was about, until 8 October?

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..............

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 you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
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  "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
  A Trilogy In Four Parts",
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