[Leaplist] Installfest, Invited guests

[Kevin Korb]

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Sounds like this is the installfest to go to after not going in a metric
forever.  However, since I plan to sleep till at least noon tomorrow I
probably will not make it.

Patrick wrote:
> I will be bringing Jason tomorro.
> 
> I have met with, and invited, the folks who are interested in Linux who
> work at Refresh Computers, in Longwood, (Neal can make it, he also
> independently owns a recruiting business, that uses Asterix).
> 
> Everyone there runs, and is familiar with, Linux and the BSDs.  They
> promote Linux to customers.  Bought a 17" LCD for $19,99.  Yeah, there
> are some dead pixels, but, it is lighter to carry than the CRTs, to the
> Installfests!
> 
> Also invited some of the guys at Southeastern Data, that has almost any
> computer, or part, you can imagine, on the shelf.  I saw a Compaq
> Suitcase unit, that was created back when they weighed about 25 pounds,
> and used a 6 inch CRT monitor, and 5.25 inch Floppies, and ran DOS and
> possibly Windows 3.0.   I know that there is a Linux for that!
> 
> Also saw an IBM RS-6000.  There are plotters, mobile radios, and tons of
> servers of all vintages.  Pallets of newer systems are there, and some
> can be had cheap!
> Donald and Jon should be at the Installfest around Noon.  They will
> bring some neat stuff to show, and want to see if there are any systems,
> or goodies, that could be useful to any of us.  I like the Gateway LCD
> computers.
> 
> I intend to get there by 11 AM.  Should I get some Costco Pizza for the
> crowd, on the way?
> 
> 
> 

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