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Re: LinuxWorld Expo, SF, Etherboot Project preparations




Do you know how to get a booth?

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----- Original Message -----
From: Marty Connor <mdc@thinguin.org>
To: Etherboot Users
<etherboot-users@lists.sourceforge.net>; Etherboot
Developers <etherboot-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>;
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Cc: LTSP Discussion List <discuss@ltsp.org>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 10:53 AM
Subject: LinuxWorld Expo, SF, Etherboot Project
preparations


>
> Alright, it's that time again, time for us to prepare
for LinuxWorld Expo
> in beautiful San Francisco, CA, USA!!
>
> This year (in a rare US appearance) featuring "LIVE
AND IN PERSON" (and
> all the way from Sydney Australia), our Fearless
Leader,
>
>    Ken Yap, himself!!!
>
> (now you MUST attend! :-)
>
> This is our second LinuxWorld Expo, and you can check
out a report from
> our first one at:
>
>    http://www.thinguin.org/linuxworldny2001/
>
> It's a great show, and it's a lot of fun to meet
people, demonstrate
> Etherboot and thin/diskless client technology. (and
there are even other
> vendor, booths, and talks to check out, I hear :-)
>
> The LinuxWorld Expo site is at:
>
>    http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/
>
> and of course the Etherboot site is at:
>
>    http://etherboot.sourceforge.net/
>
> At the first show, we shared a booth with LTSP
(http://www.ltsp.org/) .
> At this show, both LTSP and Etherboot have their own
booths!!   This is
> great because we will be able to reach more people and
demo more neat
> stuff that can be done.
>
> Now, because this is of course an all-volunteer
effort, we are asking for
> volunteers to help at the booth, and to visit us, and
to bring us
> refreshments so we don't lose our voices as fast from
all the questions
> and demos :-)
>
> We have some free exhibits-only passes to LinuxWorld
Expo, and if you
> send me your postal address, I will mail you a pass to
the exhibit hall
> (a $25 value!! :-)
>
> I've also reactivated the etherboot-tradeshow-talk
list.  If you'd like
> to subscribe, send a message to:
>
>     requests@listbox.entity.com
>
> with body
>
>     subscribe etherboot-tradeshow-talk
>
> and you'll be on the list.
>
> This should be a fun show, and to give you some idea
of how it goes, the
> exhibit hall at LinuxWorld Expo
(http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/) is open:
>
>    Tue, Aug 28, 2001   10:00-18:00 (6pm)
>    Wed, Aug 29, 2001   10:00-18:00 (6pm)
>    Thu, Aug 30, 2001   10:00-16:00 (4pm)
>
> The Etherboot Project booth is #269  and the LTSP
(#367) is just around
> the corner.  Too bad we don't have wireless PCMCIA
Etherbooting working
> yet :-)
>
> So that's a beginning.  I'm sure there will be a lot
to talk about in the
> coming month before the show.
>
> Even if you can't make it to the show, visit us
vicariously on the web.
> If possible we'll have a webcam going at the show
again.  We're also
> looking for any ideas for the booth.  We will likely
have a server and
> two demo thin clients, of course the 4x8 ft banner,
and the webcam, and
> (did I mention) KEN YAP, ALIVE AND IN PERSON? :-)
>
> World Domination... and fast! :-)
>
> Marty
>
> ---
>     Try: http://rom-o-matic.net/ to make Etherboot
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>
>    Name: Marty Connor
> US Mail: Entity Cyber, Inc.; P.O. Box 391827;
Cambridge, MA 02139; USA
>   Voice: (617) 491-6935, Fax: (617) 491-7046
>   Email: mdc@thinguin.org
>     Web: http://www.thinguin.org/
>
>
>
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