From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Sep 20 18: 0:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F2B437B401 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 18:00:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mtbaker.tfm.com (mtbaker.tfm.com [192.231.224.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4294843E42 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 18:00:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from db@db.net) Received: (from db@localhost) by mtbaker.tfm.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id g8L0xfw08505; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:59:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Diane Bruce Message-Id: <200209210059.g8L0xfw08505@mtbaker.tfm.com> Subject: Re: Cheaper conferences Not in commercial hotels would help BSD. To: dan@langille.org (Dan Langille) Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:59:41 -0700 (PDT) Cc: jhs@berklix.com (Julian Stacey), advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3D8B3302.12274.4CFFF43D@localhost> from "Dan Langille" at Sep 20, 2002 02:38:58 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dan Langille says: > > On 20 Sep 2002 at 17:24, Julian Stacey wrote: > > > _Cheap_ conferences _Not_ at hotels would help BSD promotion ! > > Un-necessarily expensive conferences impede participation & interest in BSD. > > I look forward to details about your conference. You are planning > one aren't you? So next year when OLS is having their big expensive conference at the Ottawa Congress Centre, we could rent a few rooms at Carleton and have an alternative freebsd conference instead? > -- > Dan Langille > I'm looking for a computer job: > http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message > P.S. I'm game if you are. -- Diane Bruce, http://www.db.net/~db db@db.net --- aphorisms are ephemeral, speling mistakes are not. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message