Speakers for LDD in Boston

Thu Aug 26 12:18:40 EDT 1999

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"Blake Parker" wrote:
> This is one of the reasons we need to find a way to generate some money
> for the group. We do not charge any membership fees and what we make on
> an Installfest isn't enough to pay transportation expenses for speakers.
> I'd like to have peoples ideas on what we can do to generate some money
> the group can use for special purposes. Email discussion is a way to star=
> t
> this process and at some point an informal meeting could be scheduled.
> 
> --Blake
> =A0
> Blake Parker
> Associate Director
> Boston Linux & UNIX
> mailto:bfp at blu.org
> http://www.blu.org
> =A0
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-discuss at blu.org [mailto:owner-discuss at blu.org]On Behalf Of
> Charles C. Bennett, Jr.
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 10:14 PM
> To: discuss at Blu.Org
> Subject: Speakers for LDD in Boston
> 
> 
> 
> Hi All -
> 
>    Here's the deal on the availability for Jeremy Allison the week of
> LDD.  He's in Washington DC the preceding week.  If we're really interest=
> ed
> in hearing him, SGI expects us to pay his way.
> 
>    Should we pass the hat and show him some fine Yankee hospitality or
> would you rather we pass?
> 
> ccb
> 
> 
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> From: cleo at teal.engr.sgi.com (Cleo O'Brien)
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> Subject: Re: Speakers for LDD in Boston
> To: ccb at kukla.tiac.net (Charles C. Bennett Jr.)
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> howdy -
> 
> jeremy's in DC til the 10th of september.  his itinerary up to
> that point is paid for.  seems to me the incremental expense of
> providing lodging for him for 2 or 3 days and a flight from DC
> to boston and back are quite a deal.  if you can find the budget
> to cover this additional expense i'm sure jeremy would love to
> provide value-add.  if this isn't possible, we need him here.
> 
> thanks -- cleo
> 
> ps - piyush - could you call me?  3-2051.  thanks!
> 
> >
> >
> > Hi Jeremy -
> >
> >    At this point in our Boston LUG (blu.org) sceduling we've
> > identified three venues and have a verbal commit from one of them.
> > The one that we have a verbal for is Softpro, mentioned in the last
> > mail message.  I don't think the event at Softpro will come off any
> > earlier than 9/13 although we might be able to push for the 12th.
> >
> >    As for accommodations, we're not SVLUG.  We have a large email
> > readership and very small monthly meetings.  If SGI wants to foot the
> > bill and write this off as part of it's sponsorship, that's cool.
> > Otherwise I'll have to scratch around and see where we can put you :-).
> >
> >    On another note - you mention flying back from DC.  Do you know
> > Greg Pryzby at NoVALUG?  I'm sure those guys would love to see you
> > while you're in DC.  Drop him a line at pryzby at tux.org.
> >
> > ccb
> >
> >
> > ---
> > Charles C. Bennett, Jr.				VA Linux Systems
> > Systems Engineer,				1382 Bordeaux Dr.
> > US Northeast Region				Sunnyvale, CA 94089
> > +1 617 543-6513					+1 888-LINUX-4U
> > ccb at valinux.com					www.valinux.com
> >
> > 		   "We put the Oh! in .org"
> >
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