FYI to all, we will probably only have space for two computers.

At 08:09 PM 9/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:

>I know I haven't been around lately and haven't been able to go to any
>of the meetings.  In fact I still haven't met anyone in person.  However
>I have an idea for the EXPO.  Since there will be computers with linux
>installed for demonstrations (I'm assuming), why not install 3ddesktop
>on one of them and give the real cool demonstration of it.  It'll add to
>some of the eye-candy.  I have it installed on JAMD Linux 0.0.6 (RH 9
>based) and actually make good use of it.  I think that showing the
>flexibility of Linux would be good for the demonstrations.  3ddesktop
>would show that even the basic graphical interface is extremely
>flexible.  It also makes visual the multiple desktops that are available
>in X.  I don't know about you, but the last time I tried to explain what
>the virtual desktops were to a Windows user, it took forever b/c it's
>something they have never used.  However with 3ddesktop, it is something
>they can see easier than if you tried to explain that when you click
>this button it goes to Desktop 4 or Desktop 5.
>
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