Jean, Can we talk you into giving a short LW report at the upcoming meeting? I'm sure we'd all be interested in what you saw! Jiva On Sun, Feb 06, 2000 at 10:49:09AM -0700, J. Francois wrote: > I started the trip by flying into NYC on Tuesday at 6pm. > I flew back into Phoenix at 3:40am after a long Friday in NYC. > [ First Class rocks! ] > > Let me start off by saying I had to buy a new suitcase to bring back > all of my hard earned Linux booty. > > I looted so many T-shirts I won't have to do any laundry for weeks. > I have enuff CDROMs to give away thet everyone better show up > for the next PLUG meeting or you will miss out. > > I am working on getting LinuxStore T-shirts to hand out as well. > I got free copies of QuakeIII,Applix 5.x, Caldera e-server, > CA-Unicenter, and more to evaluate in Linux. > If you want to try something out, bring a machine to the meeting > and I/we can install on the spot. > I will make sure I bring as much as I can carry but the eval copies > will not be given away since I only have one of each. > > When I get my picture of me with Alan Cox developed I will put it on > my WWW page to brag about. Two of the FreeBSD booth babes posed for > a shot with me ( the wife is not happy ) and I will also have my Linux > license plate to show off....hehehe > I bumped into Linus in a crowd and was about to give hime some > verbal abuse until I realized who I ran into. > FWIW he is a lot shorter in person. > > IBM,SGI,Dell,Compaq,and Alpha were the big players that helped to > show the legitimacy of Linux. CNBC came out and broadcast from the > Javits center for 2 days. > I'm sure I left some stuff out so if anyone has any questions just ask. > My preference would be to keep thi on list since it is Linux related. > > JLF Sends... > > This message brought to you by Master Forrest the Grump: > "Evil is, what evil does." > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- "Remember, if it's being done correctly, here or abroad, it's ___not the U.S. Army doing it!" -- Good Morning VietNam