Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
> > Is there a reason why there has been no mention of VCF West? > > Isn't it scheduled for this coming weekend? > > I has been embarassingly underpromoted. Well, I'll be there. I put a lot of midnight oil into getting the hosts configured and they'll be on display. Couldn't get everything done f

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
> The only mention I've heard of the event is that the main attraction is 10 > of the exact same boring, single-board, extremely simple, but incredibly > expensive computer. Perhaps an overrated collectible, rather than an > interesting technological showcase- my interests focus more toward the > l

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Chris Hanson via cctalk
On Jul 30, 2019, at 11:43 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > > Is there a reason why there has been no mention of VCF West? Some of us have been busy trying to prep for it. :) -- Chris

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 2:02 PM Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > On 7/30/19 11:43 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > > Is there a reason why there has been no mention of VCF West? > > Isn't it scheduled for this coming weekend? > > I has been embarassingly underpromoted. > They couldn't even get

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Ian Finder via cctalk wrote: The only mention I've heard of the event is that the main attraction is 10 of the exact same boring, single-board, extremely simple, but incredibly expensive computer. Perhaps an overrated collectible, rather than an interesting technological show

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: I has been embarassingly underpromoted. Is it so great that it promotes itself, even with their light hidden under a bushel? (well, I think so) I realize that this group is pretty harsh in response to any OVER-promotion, but nobody would ma

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Ian Finder via cctalk
The only mention I've heard of the event is that the main attraction is 10 of the exact same boring, single-board, extremely simple, but incredibly expensive computer. Perhaps an overrated collectible, rather than an interesting technological showcase- my interests focus more toward the latter. Th

Re: VCF West?

2019-07-31 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 7/30/19 11:43 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > Is there a reason why there has been no mention of VCF West? > Isn't it scheduled for this coming weekend? I has been embarassingly underpromoted. They couldn't even get the promo right on the http://www.vcfed.org banner for months and I see