Haven't thought about CC or Computer Heaven in a while. I think I go back to around 1995 or 1996 with Clickers, and I spent way too much money with C Heaven. Looks like both are still around.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Karthik Poobal <[email protected]> wrote: > Yup. I started with BRLUG by attending one of those events. I remember > going to few of these at Cajun Clickers Computer Club years ago. > > > Karthik Poobal > [email protected] > > On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 9:36 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Back in the early days of BRLUG we used to hold events like this! I >> remember we had a few events at Computer Heaven actually if anybody >> remembers. Karthik, weren't you there? >> >> >> Dustin Puryear >> CEO & Vision Builder >> *Direct: 225-304-6402* <Direct:%20225-304-6402> >> Tel: *225-706-8414* <225-706-8414> >> Fax: *800-613-5731* <800-613-5731> >> Web: *puryear-it.com* <http://puryear-it.com> >> [image: Puryear IT, LLC] <http://puryear-it.com> >> Puryear IT, LLC >> >> *1779 Government St.Baton Rouge, LA 70802* >> <https://www.google.com/maps/place/1779+Government+St.,+Baton+Rouge,+LA+70802> >> IT for the Gulf Coast >> Outsourced IT | Fully Managed IT | Professional Services | Office 365 >> No more servers -- move to the Puryear Cloud >> >> 2016 Honoree of the LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses >> 2016 Honoree of the MSP 501: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Best MSPs >> 2014 Honoree of the LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses >> 2013 Honoree of the LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses >> 2012 Honoree of the Silicon Bayou 100 >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: General [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hauke >> Laging >> Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 4:33 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [brlug-general] expanding Europe's Linux Presentation Day to the >> US >> >> Hello, >> >> in May 2015 Berlin's Linux user group (BeLUG) has started a new type of >> event which has spread quickly all over Europe: the Linux Presentation Day >> (LPD) >> >> 2015.1: Berlin only >> 2016.1 & 2016.2: 120+ cities in 15 countries >> 2017.1: first locations outside Europe (Canada, New Zealand, probably >> more) >> >> I contact you because we intend to expand the LPD beyond Europe next year. >> >> The aim of the LPD towards the general public is to provide biannual and >> comprehensive information events about Linux for private users who would >> like to get a first impression of Linux. >> >> The aim towards the media is to make the event so big (both nationally and >> internationally) that the nationwide non-IT media cover it regularly. >> >> The aim towards the Linux community is that an LPD event can be so small >> and easy to organize (even without costs) that really everyone can try to >> organize an event with good chances of success. The local organizers decide >> on their own what their event shall be like; we just make suggestions and >> offer support. >> >> >> You can find a longer description of the concept here: >> >> http://www.linux-presentation-day.org/idea/ >> >> >> Are you as an organization interested in participating in the LPD? If >> not: Are any of your members interested in helping us bring the LPD to the >> US? >> >> This event is very useful for finding new LUG members. >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> (Mr.) Hauke Laging >> -- >> http://www.linux-presentation-day.org/ >> >> International phone contact for the Linux Presentation Day: >> tel:+49-30-55579620 <+49%2030%2055579620> (13:00–23:00, German and >> English) >> >> XMPP (Chat with OTR): [email protected] >> OTR: 91626899 1C06F2BD 75EC2441 35C696CE 38F75997 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >
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