On Sat, 9 Nov 2002 at 18:59:00, Andrea Carpi wrote:
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>Il 09/11/02 11.07.16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:
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>> Are there any plans to hold a QL show in Italy in the near future (anyone)??
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>I'm forwarding this mail in Italian mailing-list.
>I hope to have answer.
I know Davide was pretty depressed last time at the turnout, especially
as quite a few of the well known punter faces were not there.
It was a helluva lot better turnout though than the Irish boozeup (8-)#
Sorry Darren, but we all enjoyed the Irish show as you know - far from
a waste of time.
All shows I go to are worthwhile in some way, especially the Italian
one. We had a very nice couple of days, and renewed old friendships and
pizzas.
Davide - if you are 'listening', don't be put off by last time.
If you organise another one say next June, I would certainly come if I
can. I need another 'Red Lion' pizza (8-)# (That town halfway between
Reggio and Parma, that Sturat and I found by accident by bicycle.
I will not forget my starter. Stuart had a very nice roasted veg plate.
I had 'patate frite'. I should have guessed - chips (8-(#
.... but truly giant and well covered pizzas later.
Some very good QL developments can start by idle chat at shows.
RomDisq for a start - that was started in Eindhoven by me mentioning the
Z88 flash memory card in the earshot of Stuart. We put together a plan
on the way home.
It was at an Austrian show that I discovered Jonathan Dent was a TCP/IP
specialist.
superHermes seeds were sown by Lau and I at a show.
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