BTW: I'm not a huge gamer either. Mostly interested in the technology. [read: I'd rather spend time making a game do something it wasn't intended, instead of playing it]
-dub On Oct 2, 3:12 pm, dub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > zero, > > no prob. > > I agree, we should meet up. > will you be available sometime this saturday? > > maybe tke248 and others could join in the gathering... > > On Oct 2, 2:03 pm, tke248 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > This is the most activity I have seen out of this group in sometime I > > would be interested in helping out sometime if there was something > > productive to do. > > > I never used the CFN but I was wondering if you guys are using a > > captive portal page on startup? If so selling ads to local buisness > > might be a way to offset some of the costs. > > > On Oct 1, 11:16 pm, 0x0000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > One other point here: I've been on some fairly powerful pain killers > > > here lately - I'm saying that as a generalized disclaimer for any > > > stupid sh*t I may spout... > > > > --- dub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Actually, I wasn't suggesting anything for financial longevity. > > > > Simply a couple of things I know of that are coming up that may > > > > interest people in the group and may help get some group activity > > > > or interest up. > > > > > The exposure I mentioned was also more on the geek participant side > > > > of the house than on the people with moneys side. > > > > > So, yeah, my post wasn't intended as competition for any other > > > > suggestions on this thread, just additional infos for interested > > > > parties. > > > > I know we have some gamers here. > > > > > Figure I should pop up and participate at least once a year! :p > > > > > -dub > > > > > On Sep 30, 7:19 pm, 0x0000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- dub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > As a side note (on the CHAOS side of the house): > > > > > > > The Columbus JayCees are organizing a gaming tourney for (i > > > > think) > > > > > > early next year. I'll have to check on the date. > > > > > > They (we) wanted to know if CHAOS was interested in lending a > > > > hand. > > > > > > Possibly a good place to start back up and get some interest out > > > > > > there? > > > > > > I think "The Campus Nerds" from CSU may be involved as well. At > > > > least > > > > > > on the planning side. > > > > > > There would probably be some good exchange of interest (manpower/ > > > > > > nerdpower/geekpower) between Campus Nerds and CHAOS/CFn. > > > > > > > As far as publicity: > > > > > > > PTAP and some others are sponsoring/organizing a Halo 3 tourney > > > > at > > > > > > the > > > > > > old Parisians in the mall on Nov. 10. > > > > > > I think this would be at least a good place to plaster for CHAOS > > > > and > > > > > > CFn promotion. > > > > > > Even if its just people participating in the tournament and > > > > poppin > > > > > > caps (do the kids still say that?) with CFn shirts on. > > > > > > > Lemmie know if there are any bites on any of this. Post. E-mail. > > > > Slap > > > > > > me in the face when you see me on the street. > > > > > > > -dub > > > > > > I'm curious about why a gaming tourney might be considered a > > > > fiscally > > > > > viable project for CHAOS/CFn and the idea of providing network > > > > access > > > > > to vendors at an art show is not? Technically, the problems are > > > > almost > > > > > identical, the amounts of money changing hands at the art show > > > > promise > > > > > to be much larger, and the people that would see the t-shirts at > > > > the > > > > > art show are (imo) much more likely to have disposable income to > > > > put > > > > > into IT and network -related projects than college students who are > > > > > trying to get rich winning a game tourney... ? Back when I was in > > > > > school, the geeks were all broke - of course, that might have > > > > changed > > > > > over the last 30 years...? > > > > > > Very simply, if you are trying to get and stay financially viable, > > > > it > > > > > would behoove you (us) to go where the money is, and the AotR event > > > > is > > > > > the highest grossing art show in the south east ....?? > > > > > > 0x0000 > > > > 0x0000- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CHAOS706.ORG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chaos706?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
