[axxs-sysadmin] Aussie tech fed?

[aketus]

This sounds like a good idea... kind of like an Aussie FreeGeek :-)

I'd hope to get AptGetAnarchy.org used as a sort of knowledge base / 
think tank area for folk like this too... I'm sure it could all tie-in

aketus


Dave Fregon wrote:
> pabs mentioned in IRC how some groups are starting to spring up around
> tech stuff ... and how it would be a good idea to 'have a list where
> geeks from all such groups in .au could gather'
>
> I'd like to put this as a proposal that we start this and provide the
> initial services to get this started, in providing a mailing list off
> axxs.org as a basis for it's growth, and initial posts over how we
> organise.
>
> it comes down to the name for it ..as a secondary to the proposal.
>
> .. for that I propose OBATU at axxs.org
>
> One Big Aussie Tech Union :)
>
> (oh well, humour me and come up with something ;) I was thinking that or
> OBAGU (One Big Aussie Geek Union) .. I dunno
>
> anyway something I have been thinking about for a long time, as I have
> mentioned in so many posts in the past, and was the ideas over what bred
> axxs.org ;) we should get out there and connect, and also drive an
> anarchist approach to it as a basis of organisation within it as a
> federation of collectives and individuals too. (ie: spokecouncil formats
> etc, mutual aid, etc)
>
> This could also come to encompass people like help-desk workers,
> networking folk etc etc.
>
> also, there's a list started up by one of the people and sites axxs.org
> hosts some may be interested in ..
>
> http://lists.constructivecriticism.net/mailman/listinfo/coopnetwork
>
> already had a meeting, the next one : Monday 26th Feb @ 6.30 @ Lentils
> in Abbotsford
>
> I'm going to try and make that one, as I missed the last.
>
> Davo
>
>