Don't forget to send copies of the pictures to Linux Journal magazine as
well, since their mag was involved.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Preece" <savatage@mindspring.com>
To: <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 8:17 AM
Subject: [SLUG] CTS Show & Word Of Thanks
> I first of all want to thank all who helped make this show a success.
> To Rob 'Roblimo' Miller again thanks so much for the help for the second
> time making this a great event.
> I am very grateful for the time you took out of your busy schedule and
also
> putting on a very great presentation.
> I also hope that we can have you are more of these shows.
>
> To Jon 'Maddog' Hall I can't wait to get the pictures developed on what we
> did bright and early yesterday. I can say
> we managed to get the Linux presence felt in the Microsoft Office XP
> launch......Lol (You folks who were not there will be
> clued in more shortly once the photos are done). Also very good
> presentation as well.
>
> To Scott Stemple of the Computer and Technologies Show Case who yes asked
> again what about October .......Hmmmmm ? ?
> It is still possible to get the full show case we will see what happens .
> ;-)
>
> To Tina Gasperson great write up and always a pleasure as well to have you
> out at our event. Also Heather who looks so much
> like you two are sisters.
>
> To Nks very cool setup on the server. We managed to get a lot of
attention.
> The Poster on the Server Rack I thought was a cool
> way to draw attention not to mention the Empegs on top of the Rack. Eric I
> wish I would have seen the bay news 9 people interviewing you.
>
> To Array Services crew and Curt very impressive monitors and equipment.
>
> To the USF crew I am sorry that you did not get the attention you should
> have to demo your cool SUN 3000 system. Yesterday would have
> been a day to really have gotten more attention from the crowd then you
> could imagine.
>
> To all the volunteers everything went well and the help was very well
> appreciated.
>
> To all the members whom brought out some really cool PC's and Laptop's.
>
> To Paul and Nancy thanks for believing in me to put this together.
>
> To Diana who would not take NO as a acceptable answer to the people we
> contacted.
>
> To Chris and Dee who helped us get the stuff from my house to the show and
> in 1 Truck Load including the 2000 Linux Journals.
>
> A word of thanks to Buck Carhat of Caldera systems , Dexter Morgan from
> NeTraverse of Win4Lin , to Ralph Cooley on the Great IBM
> Linux speech.
>
> A word of thanks to everyone who took the time to come in for extra
speeches
> and demos some of which did not happen because of the very unusual crowd
> turn out being low the first day though we were the only booth with
activity
> on the first day .
>
> I again want to say thanks to all who has helped make this even better
then
> the last show. I also want to thank all members of S.L.U.G.
> who make me feel like a member of a large family of very cool and talented
> people. As the saying goes there is no I in the word Team.
> If I missed anything or anyone I apologize everyone was a valued member of
> this project.
>
> Now as for October let's see what happens in 3 weeks when we talk to Scott
> about the next show.
>
> Thanks
>
> Bill Preece
>
> P.s. Wait till you guys who missed this show and ones who missed the news
of
> what we did yesterday morning. I am sure as mentioned once the pictures
are
> ready that the pictures will say a thousand words.
>
>
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