That'll work better. And get better attendance! :) Deano's? We should get a head count this time in order to reserve a room. We had 10+ people last time, so the table was really long and not conducive to a group discussion.
Is there some other location that has beer and food and possibly a room to reserve, so we can shout at each other in peace? John --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Works for me. Let's do this in February over some > beers. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Hebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 6:54 AM > Subject: moderated debate: Linux vs. Microsoft was > Re: > [brlug-general]$BIG_NUM (was Supporting Linux vs. > Linux Zealotry) > > > > Heck, let's go even farther than that and have a > > moderated debate with a panel of BRLUG members > > representing both sides answering questions posed > to > > the panel. I think we could learn a lot about both > > Microsoft and Linux; who does what right and > wrong, > > technical merits, open standards vs. market > support, > > technological innovation vs appealing to the mass > > market. > > > > Anyone else think this is a good idea? > > > > John > > > > > > --- Edmund Cramp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> John Hebert wrote: > >> > >> >Let's invite Microsoft to give their side. > >> > > >> > > >> At the risk of promising something that my ass > can't > >> deliver, I'd be > >> willing to defend the Microsoft side at a > meeting. > >> I can't claim to > >> have used every Microsoft operating system ... > some > >> of them were quite > >> frankly unusable <Fx thinks> Windows386 </Fx > thinks> > >> but I believe that > >> it's a good system, given the constraints on its > >> design. I'm not trying > >> to start a flame war here - I'd be happy to > discuss > >> it (dodge brickbats > >> etc) at a meeting if we can have one any night > >> except Thursday... > >> > >> Edmund Cramp > >> -- > >> > >> I work 45 hours a week to be this poor. > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> General mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >> > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! > > http://my.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
