----- Original Message ----- From: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 7:04 AM Subject: [ilug-cal] Book Fair & COMPASS - hectic January 2003
> Moreover, it was the thread of an earlier mail [mine as well some others] > that the LUG should be there to "handhold" and "promote". The business of > selling and buying should be left to the establised ones in the field. Or > simply put, as most of the vendors [again i think this is an exaggeration] > feel that people specifically do not want Linux on the system as it is > "geeky",it should be left to the LUG to provide an image that Linux is > fun,cool, funky as well as smooth as silk [or anything for that matter].i'm > sure all of us know at least one hardware vendor each, but what is the use > of chaos creation. should we not delegate this task to someone within us, to > liase with the vendors putting forward an idea that vendor(s) could provide > a hardware setup as per our shopping list, a tech [by their standards] > person to oversee that the harware is not abused and in return a place of > prominence will be made availabe to the company. good idea .. "delegate this task to someone within us" any volunteers .. wanting to co-ordinate fair participation with hardware vendor(s) ? ..pk -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
