From: adam beecher (adam at domain iewebs.com)
Date: Thu 11 May 2000 - 10:37:11 IST
It closes at 7. :)
Well, that's what it says on the site anyway.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ilug-admin at domain linux.ie [mailto:ilug-admin at domain linux.ie]On Behalf Of Noel
> Carroll
> Sent: 11 May 2000 09:48
> To: 'Dave Wilson'; ilug at domain linux.ie
> Subject: RE: [ILUG] e-XPO update
>
>
> What time does the show close in the evening? I'd love to drop down to
> have a look but if it closes at domain 7 thats not gonna happen.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Wilson [mailto:dave.wilson at domain heanet.ie]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 5:35 PM
> > To: ilug at domain linux.ie
> > Subject: [ILUG] e-XPO update
> >
> >
> > Just dropping a note to mention - it's going really well. Donncha
> > and the lads did trojan work in getting sponsorship and goodies
> > organised.
> >
> > We're well hidden under the IIA section (stand IP15) but we're
> > getting a **lot** of traffic. Peter reckons that about 9 out of
> > 10 people who approach us have used or are about to install Linux.
> > I think we're easily getting more, and more interested, traffic
> > than most of the other stands our size (and a few of the big
> > ones).
> >
> > Corel have a huge presence - AFAIK they're launching they're new
> > Office suite at the show. They gave us a pile of free CDs to give
> > away, then when they ran out, they gave us another pile. People
> > are blown away when they ask "how long does this CD last for then"
> > and they learn they can use it, copy it, install it forever on
> > all the machines they want.
> >
> > I've got a badge that says "Linux.ie" and "Windows world". I have
> > got to scan this in :-)
> >
> > Peter made a brochure-and-origami-pot. It's wonderful.
> >
> > While pondering answers to ease-of-install questions, it occurred
> > to me last night that probably noone else there had the balls to
> > format the hard disks of their demo machines at 8pm on the night
> > before the show.
> >
> > If you can get in at all (I dunno if you need tickets or $$$) drop
> > over. If anyone has a pile of free Red Hat CD's, other freebies,
> > or a lend of some !SEATS! it'd be most appreciated ;-)
> >
> > Have fun,
> > Dave
> >
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