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[Chris Caston]

On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 17:57, Simon Newton wrote:
> I've run it past the HQ IT manager at headquarters and we can offer you
> a venue.
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> HQ is located in leederville, close to the train station. There is a
> hall that you could set up displays in as well as a lab of computers and
> a workshop upstairs and an internet lab downstairs. Perhaps more
> importantly the place is networked with net connection :)

Yes 1.5mb up and I *think* 256k down.


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> Simon N
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> On Sat, 2003-05-24 at 23:53, Michael Collard wrote:
> > Hiya pluggers,
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> > Thinking about getting a linux expo of sorts happening. I want to get an
> > indication of the support that could be expected to setup a half
> > professional, mostly relaxed gathering to expose linux in desktop and
> > server environments.
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> > I would hope to plan such an event say 3 or 6 months in advance, and
> > organise presentations etc. I would like to see 100 people turn up :) I
> > appreciate that something like this would be greatly difficult to get
> > together and happening but I am willing to put in the effort.
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> > The people I wish to target would be small IT dependant businesses, and
> > your average Joe users. The first hurdle is a venue, and if anyone has
> > any suggestions they would be greatly appreciated. Oh yes, I would also
> > hope to make this FREE :)
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Michael Collard
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