From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Mar 27 17: 6:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from server.baldwin.cx (jobaldwi.campus.vt.edu [198.82.67.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 379F037B631 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2000 17:06:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from john.baldwin.cx (john [10.0.0.2]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA86428; Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:05:11 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <200003280105.UAA86428@server.baldwin.cx> X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000327164841.04665500@localhost> Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:05:11 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: Brett Glass Subject: Re: BSDCon East Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org, bitsurfer , John Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 27-Mar-00 Brett Glass wrote: > > > At 01:30 PM 3/27/2000 , John wrote: > >>Very good points, but it would be nice to be able to allow a maximum amount of people to be able to >>*drive* as well. > > Well, once you get off of the West Coast, the distribution of BSD users is fairly uniform throughout > the country. I've seen concentrations in Texas, Denver/Boulder/Colorado Springs, Phoenix, New York, > Atlanta, and Massachusetts. OpenBSD has (naturally) a bigger presence in Canada. > > Due to this far-flung constituency, I'm not sure how we'd select a physical location if the goal were > to minimize the number of people who drove. Hmmmm.... Maybe the answer is not to have a physical > location at all? I hear that someone once did a very successful "virtual" science fiction convention > that lasted a whole weekend. Maybe we could do a "virtual BSDCon?" Or have it float around. Have it in Atlanta one year, and Chicago the next? > --Brett -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message