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FW: Installfest



Why can't I log in for the Miguel de Icaza presentation...all I see are
bar codes?

Kevin

Bill Horne wrote:

> TWIMC,
>
> Please help Ms. Casey with advice on hardware and how to get it
> prior to the Installfest.
>
> Bill Horne
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Janet Casey [SMTP:jcasey at gnu.org]
> Sent:   Tuesday, March 07, 2000 1:08 PM
> To:     bhorne at banet.net
> Subject:        Installfest
>
> Dear Bill,
>
> Thanks for the info about the Installfest. I'd like to attend
> regardless -- can you give me the time and place?
>
> As for my computer, well, I don't have one. The only machine I
> have is
> an older Mac (which I bought for the software: Photoshop,
> Illustrator,
> Quark, Pagemaker... but that's another story).
>
> I was looking to either have someone build me a box or get a
> basic
> machine from a store, although that would bring up compatibility
> questions as I don't think I could buy a machine without an OS
> already
> on it (which is why I wanted someone to build me a box).
>
> Maybe I'm headed in the wrong direction, maybe a basic box from
> Micro Center or
> somwhere would be fine. That's why I'd like to attend anyway, to
> get
> some advice. If I could get a basic box in time, maybe we could
> work
> something out.
>
> FYI- Miguel de Icaza, the GNOME developer, will be speaking
> briefly at
> a free event at Jillian's (Atlas Bar and Grill, 1st floor) on
> Lansdowne St. this coming Thurs, March 9. You have to register
> at
> www.developerWorks-barCode.ihost.com. He's only speaking for
> half an
> hour or so, but there's free food and LEGO Mindstorms to play
> with. It's sponsored by IBM (I've always been a fan of helping
> big
> companies spend their money...).
>
> --
>
> Janet Casey
> Free Software Foundation
> www.gnu.org
> jcasey at gnu.org
>
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