Derek,

Four month you say?  That would be Sept by counting on my fingers.  8-)

Not as hot as August.  Not as cool as October.  8-)

I am all for a Sept full InstallFest with suits invited.

Might I call for a vote?

George

> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: RE: Installfest, last Saturday of the month
> From: "Derek Neighbors" <derek@gnue.org>
> 
> ec said:
> >
> > --- George Gambill <ggambill@computer-guidance.com>
> > wrote:
> >> EC and Alan,
> >
> >> The question here is, how do we get decision making
> >> suits to the event???
> >>
> >> George
> >>
> > ====================
> >
> > That is the 64k question...don't know. Maybe a
> > 'special presentation'/installfest with business
> > mailings once a year? But that would require a lot of
> > $$$ we don't have. Last thing we want to do is use the
> > 'favorite' method..SPAM them. hehehehe.
> 
> That was my point.  Twice a year have a Freedom in Technology 
> conference
> that is well advertised and has very strong demo and 
> conference track. 
> Business types go for value.  I would have a hard time 
> getting the suits
> in my office to show up to small install fest that was mostly 
> geeks with
> someone demonstrating open office on a laptop.
> 
> Now if I can publish a detailed conference track 4 months in 
> advance and
> offer them real value.  Not only could I get the suit, I 
> probably could
> get a group of their staff.
> 
> -Derek
> 
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