[PLUG] Re: Linux EXPO Organizational Meeting

Max Karpiak mxk@purdue.edu
Thu, 24 Feb 2000 15:41:41 -0500


Chris, I'm going to hold off on posting this to the announce group 'til
you comment. It's a great idea. If you still want to do it in the
undergrad lounge, let me know, and I'll release the post to announce. If
not, draft a new version, and I'll squish the old.

This is a GREAT idea. Thanks for developing it.

Later,
Max


Dave Jacoby wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Christopher N. Deckard wrote:
> 
> >Recently on the PLUG (Purdue Linux Users Group) mailing list there has
> >been discussion of a possible "Linux Expo" at Purdue.  I, along with
> >others, think that this is a great idea.  I would like to invite all
> >those who are interested in putting such an event together to come and
> >discuss ideas and to get things rolling.  An Expo such as this is not
> >some thing that can be whipped together in a week.
> 
> As the last Installfest's Grand Poobah, I can second that.
> 
> >Date:  Monday March 6, 2000
> >Time:  7:00pm
> >Place:  CS Undergrad Lounge  (basement of CS building)
> 
> If I might suggest, PLUG has PHYS 112 reserved every monday from
> 7-9pm. We could (perhaps should, considering the size of the Ugrad
> lounge compared to PHYS 112) have the meeting there, instead.
> 
> >Note that this is purely an organizational meeting to discuss when would
> >be an appropriate time, where we will get funding, location of the
> >event, and other major and minor details.  Bring your ideas, interests,
> >and other to discuss.
> 
> > We can do the BSDs as well and other free software.  I don't
> >want to limit our participation or audience in any way.
> 
> There was some interest in the BSDs at the last installfest.
> 
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