On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 at 16:27:20, wrote:
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>Dilwyn Jones struck on a good idea in an email he sent me - a virtual QL
>show.
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>I was telling him about Phoebus "being at" the Irish Show via MSN
>Messenger, and he had the idea of having a virtual QL show - might be a
>worthwhile idea, with falling atendance at QL shows as is. We'd need Fast
>internet access at the venue, and webcams etc, which rules out most of the
>current venues - but perfect for future Irish Shows. Could use paltalk or
>something similar for the subscribers, and all anyone would have to do
>would be to login when the show is on.
>
>Tony could do a QL repair on webcam, and those not attending in the flesh
>could tune in via the net. Would be even better for talks and demos (if
>there were any...) :-)))
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>What does everyone think of this??
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>I will definitely be looking into this for the Irish Show next year.
Sounds a great idea.
Your ISDN though would struggle with sound/video.
Hopefully ADSL will reach Roundwood.
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