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Re: Make your pledge: Fund to sue TFN Board

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From: Jae M Carlson
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 00:00
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On Sun, 14 Sep 1997, Nabil Mohamed El-Khodari wrote:

[snip]

> This is for the few of you that believe that the current board is not 
> doing what it should, or what it takes to REALLY save the TFN. It is also 
> for those who believe that the TFN will come out intact from it is 
> current crisis (which I believe is denial) through (in my terms in spite 
> of) current board actions (in my terms inaction).

They have done absolutely nothing, contrary to what they say and think.
They have passed a lot of motions that they have not yet followed up with
(eg. IRC, etc)

> The board is LIABLE, irrespective of the bylaws...

They don't follow the bylaws.

> The board is certainly not seeking to achieve the passed motions in that 
> last AGM (GUI, IRC) by the membership, something that may eventually save 
> the TFN through a greater user support.

Sorry, I just said that :D

> The board believes it can do what it wants, not what we elected them to 
> do. Let us show them that we mean business if they do not get their 
> collective asses together and do really something instead of the lip 
> service we have been receiving.

Do?  The board does nothing, as previously mentioned.  The board should do
the right thing, and call a new AGM.  Perhaps then, new board members
would be elected who would actually get things done, instead of sitting on
their collective asses.
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From: Jae M Carlson <enkil@jurai.net>
Subject: Re: Make your pledge: Fund to sue TFN Board
Date: 1997/09/14
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