On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 12:03:59 +0530 "Saswata Banerjee & Associates" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think it is a little late for LB 2002, it will have to be LB 2003 > since the earliest you can plan for is feb/march. [snip] Thatz fine. February seems to be a good time to have such an event. But the planning has to start now if we intend to have this on a large scale. We can learn from the iitians who have just concluded with a small gnu-linux workshop of their own. > > You will need sponserors. I think IBM and oracle will be big targets, > and ofcourse, RedHat. I think ILUG members must be having contacts in > these companies. [snip] We will have to fish out a lot of these. I am sure we will make headway into a lot of them. > > There are some very good event management companies for such seminars. > I know of 2 of them who do such seminars for Microsoft. And they do a > very good job of it. Also, a few of the IBM seminars have been well > managed. The IBM Developer-works live event was an example (I dont > know if any of you attended). [snip] Can we afford event management companies.......both in terms of Ethically and Financially. Though i WOULD LUV all our events to be VERY PROFESSIONAL in the way they are conducted. After all....time has come to take Free Software from the domain of the ONLY-GEEKS to the non-GEEKS too....:)) Bye for now and have a nice day. Trevor > > Regards > Saswata > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Trevor Warren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 11:07 AM > Subject: [ILUG-BOM] Lets have our own Linux Bombay 2002 > > > > > > > > Hello Luggers..;) > > > > Check out the Professionally arranged....LB 2002 > > > > http://linux-bangalore.org/2002/ > > > > Lets have a professionally managed show for people in and around > > Bombay/Maharashtra too...wat say..?? > > > > Trevor > > > > > > -- > > ( >- GNU/LINUX, It's all about CHOICE -< ) > > /~\ __ http://www.qmailtheeasyway.com __ /~\ > > | \) / mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ (/ | > > |_|_ \ Research Asst, MediaLab / _|_| > > \___________________________________/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers -- ( >- GNU/LINUX, It's all about CHOICE -< ) /~\ __ http://www.qmailtheeasyway.com __ /~\ | \) / mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ (/ | |_|_ \ Research Asst, MediaLab / _|_| \___________________________________/ _______________________________________________ http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

