club rio? -----Original Message----- From: Armin Hartinger [mailto:armin@pctechware.com] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:42 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: ITEC cost Same here. Just let a hat go round at the next meeting. :-) Something else: Talking about juice, how could it be arranged to have electricty at a booth where none is available (e.g. club rio). A fully charged large UPS might work (if you can haul it around), but maybe there are better solutions and rentable? Any ideas? -Armin Lucas Vogel wrote: > I'd be happy to chip in $10 towards his reimbursement, even though I was > never even there... > > -----Original Message----- > From: der.hans [mailto:PLUGd@LuftHans.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:32 PM > To: quatsch > Subject: ITEC cost > > moin, moin, > > due to a misunderstanding with how the ITEC stuff worked PLUG had to come > up with the $70 for electricity on the spot for our booth during > ITEC. Having juice helped our presentation. It allowed us to show off > Linux, demonstrate a sponsor's (RNi) capabilities and let people sign up > for the mailing list from the booth :). > > Robbie of Viking Systems dipped into his pocket to pay for it at the time, > but he should get reimbursed. Viking Systems was already helping us out by > giving most of their staff those two days off to work the booth as well as > paying the printing costs on the flyers we had, buying us the cool banner > that we'll have at next month's meeting and providing most of the > equipment for the booth. > > We had another sponsor that was going to pony up with some cash to help > PLUG out for ITEC and other things. We were planning on paying Robbie back > from that, but unfortunately that sponsorship money hasn't materialized. > > So, the question is: Do we have a company out there that will provide us > with the money to repay Robbie for the PLUG expense he fronted us? > > We, of course, can promise nothing in return except our public gratitude. > > ITEC was very successful for us. Events like this help us promote Linux as > well as give us an opportunity to help our sponsors who provide us with > all the SWAG Jim gets for givaways at the meetings. > > ciao, > > der.hans > -- > # der.hans@LuftHans.com home.pages.de/~lufthans/ www.Opnix.com > # Magic is science unexplained. - der.hans > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post > to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss ________________________________________________ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss