Re: [Debian-au] Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-08 Thread mkraus
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Re: [Debian-au] Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-08 Thread moise lim
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 02:46 am, Anand Kumria wrote: > If anyone is interested in doing a (educational) pub crawl around Sydney > to find a suitable location, let me know. seeing as i have been d/l'g the 4 debian ISOs over the last coupla nites (yes .. i have a slow connection) i think i still h

Re: [Debian-au] Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-07 Thread Matthew Davidson
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 02:46:21 +1000 Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, on the presumption that people are interested in continuing at a > bar (preferably with pool tables) then either the CBD, the Grace hotel > or even the Forbes may be suitable. > > The problem that all three venues h

Re: [Debian-au] Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-07 Thread Anand Kumria
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 02:45:00PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote: > > So, capping up: > Currently, I believe we need a location that > - has food and drink nearby, > - is 'safely' accessable via public transport > - is in a fairly central location > - meeting room > - ?? under 18s without

Re: [Debian-au] Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-07 Thread Anand Kumria
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 12:53:11PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Matt Hope wrote: > > > There have been mumbings and some comments made about the current > > location for the Debian Interest Group meetings - currently, the > > Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel. > > Not too bad, but it

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 13:06, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > > I've heard these critiques elsewhere: > > > > - not overly safe at night > > - under 18s can't attend > > Oh, and parking is not always very safe. To the car. Or belongings inside. > > Hmm. So, capping up: Currently, I believe we need a

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 13:13, Peter Hardy wrote: > I'm not entirely sure the average parent would really want to know what > goes on at those things, though. ;-) > > But yeah, I think it's much more of a hassle if you need to be > escorted. Perhaps it's time to relegate the beery shenanigans to

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread mkraus
td p: (02) 9955 8000 Mary Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/07/2003 01:01 PM                 To:        [EMAIL PROTECTED]         cc:        [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]         Subject:        Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location.. On Mon, Jul 07, 2003, Jeff W

Re: [Debian-au] Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Matt Hope
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003, Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ranted... > > - is accessable via public transport > > Short wander from Wynyard. > > > - is in a fairly central location > > Short wander from Wynyard. ;-) I'd disagree here - its not exactly a "short" wander, and its not exactly safe (y

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
> I've heard these critiques elsewhere: > > - not overly safe at night > - under 18s can't attend Oh, and parking is not always very safe. To the car. Or belongings inside. Hmm. - Jeff -- Get Informed: SCO vs. IBMhttp://sco.iwethey.org/ "Life is short.

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Peter Hardy
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 12:43, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 12:16, Matt Hope wrote: > > > Currently, I believe we need a location that > > > - has food and drink nearby, > > > - is accessable via public transport > > > - is in a fairly central location > > > > - Accessible

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > > I'm interested if anyone has any comments about the current venue > > (good or bad), and any possible alternative suggestions. > > WBH is great, and fulfills all the criteria, IMHO: I've heard these critiques elsewhere: - not overly safe at nigh

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
> - Doesn't cost much to hire (which I believe is one of the problems voiced > with the WBH). Considering the amount of food and drink bought > (especially since there are at least 3 separate-but-associated meetings > held there over the course of the average month) surely they'd be making > the

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
> On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 12:16, Matt Hope wrote: > > Currently, I believe we need a location that > > - has food and drink nearby, > > - is accessable via public transport > > - is in a fairly central location > > - Accessible to minors? > > Debsig has traditionally been a fairly beery eve

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Matt Hope wrote: > There have been mumbings and some comments made about the current > location for the Debian Interest Group meetings - currently, the > Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel. Not too bad, but it tends to be a bit noisy. It also fails on your "public transport" requirement

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Peter Hardy
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 12:16, Matt Hope wrote: > Currently, I believe we need a location that > - has food and drink nearby, > - is accessable via public transport > - is in a fairly central location - Accessible to minors? Debsig has traditionally been a fairly beery event (I blame Craige ;

Re: [SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
> I'm interested if anyone has any comments about the current venue (good or > bad), and any possible alternative suggestions. WBH is great, and fulfills all the criteria, IMHO: > Currently, I believe we need a location that > - has food and drink nearby, Good food and drink at the pub, almo

[SLUG] Debian SIG Location..

2003-07-06 Thread Matt Hope
There have been mumbings and some comments made about the current location for the Debian Interest Group meetings - currently, the Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel. I'm interested if anyone has any comments about the current venue (good or bad), and any possible alternative suggestions. Currently, I belie