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Meeting Notes - October 2000

5:45 - Introduction 

6:00 - Company Presentation 

Loki Software 
250 El Camino Real, Suite 100 
Tustin, CA 92780 
(714) 505-8915 
www.lokigames.com 

Company Bio: Founded in 1998 in Orange County, California, Loki works with leading publishers and developers to port their best-selling PC products to Linux. Game titles from Loki include Quake III Arena, SimCity 3000 Unlimited and Heavy Gear II. In addition to this arsenal of games, Loki has initiated and continues to support several Open Source development projects, including OpenAL(tm), a cross-platform 3D-Audio Library, and SDL MPEG Player Library (SMPEG), a general-purpose MPEG video/audio player for Linux. 

Scott Draeker, CEO: Before founding Loki in August 1998, Scott Draeker was an attorney specializing in technology licensing at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Jose State University and a Doctorate of Law degree from Boston University. He is fluent in a variety of computer platforms from his work as a technical specialist at Apple Computer, Stanford University and LSI Logic prior to practicing law. Scott was listed by Linux Magazine in their December 1999 issue as one of the top fifty people to watch in the Linux community. 

Benjamin Cox, Business Development: Prior to joining Loki as VP of Business Development, Benjamin Cox founded a successful nonprofit called Linuxfund.org, which sold affinity credit cards to fund Open Source software development. Ben's professional background is in finance. He is a graduate of Brandeis University, where he majored in both History and Economics 

6:30 - Company Q&A 

6:45 - Administrative and Organizational Issues - SCVN Updates - Open Positions/Recruiting - Ideas? 

7:30 - Meeting Ends 

7:45 - Happy Hour/Dinner at Il Fornaio 

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