LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On 4 Jul 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > You an Linux expo on Thursday? Gah. No bloody students. Like I'm not one of the resident informaticists and have no say whatsoever in the products my department uses... Still, it leaves more time for the consumption of cold beverages. Tho' my attendan

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > [1] The Tomorrow's World live event was rather shiny. Lots of toys, > including Steve Bennett's 10 metre rocket. > I wonder if we could persuade Steve Bennett to become an honourary member of London.pm - he is just the sort of loon that would fit

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Struan Donald
* at 04/07 13:02 +0100 Greg McCarroll said: > * Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > [1] The Tomorrow's World live event was rather shiny. Lots of toys, > > including Steve Bennett's 10 metre rocket. > > > > I wonder if we could persuade Steve Bennett to become an honourary > memb

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Wed, 04 Jul 2001, Lucy McWilliam wrote: > On 4 Jul 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > > You an Linux expo on Thursday? I'll be there .. are we all gonna try and meet up at luncheon time for a swift glass of some cool refreshment? if so .. when where ? .. > [1] The Tomorrow's World live even

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Robert Shiels
From: "Robin Szemeti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [1] The Tomorrow's World live event was rather shiny. Lots of toys, > > including Steve Bennett's 10 metre rocket. > > its a pity that what was once a reasonably serious and informative > programme has now been dumbed down so far that there is more te

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Mark Fowler
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Lucy McWilliam wrote: > On 4 Jul 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > > You an Linux expo on Thursday? > > Gah. No bloody students. Like I'm not one of the resident informaticists > and have no say whatsoever in the products my department uses... IIRC from last year they really

RE: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Cross David - dcross
From: Mark Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 1:54 PM > More to the point, I can't see anyone actually wanting to give their real > details after the large quantity of cold calls and spam (both electronic > and paper) that I received after attending in the past. OK. I was

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Simon Wilcox
Cross David - dcross wrote: > > From: Mark Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 1:54 PM > > > More to the point, I can't see anyone actually wanting to give their real > > details after the large quantity of cold calls and spam (both electronic > > and paper) that I receiv

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Steve Keay
> > OK. I was foolish enough to give them my real details, but that doesn't seem > to help them much. I just received some spam from them - addressed to Mr. > Osborne. No, *I'm* Mr. Osborne...

RE: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Ian Brayshaw
Cross David - dcross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >... I just received some spam from them - addressed to Mr. Osborne. You too, huh? Ian _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

RE: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Richard Clyne
And I've yet to receive anything from them - including a badge! > -Original Message- > From: Cross David - dcross [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 04 July 2001 15:41 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: LinuxExpo/Social > > From: Ma

RE: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Lee Goddard
> > OK. I was foolish enough to give them my real details, but that doesn't seem > > to help them much. I just received some spam from them - addressed to Mr. > > Osborne. > > No, *I'm* Mr. Osborne... No! *I* am Mr Osborne...!

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Roger Burton West
On or about Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 04:20:19PM +0100, Lee Goddard typed: >> > OK. I was foolish enough to give them my real details, but that doesn't seem >> > to help them much. I just received some spam from them - addressed to Mr. >> > Osborne. >> No, *I'm* Mr. Osborne... >No! *I* am Mr Osborne

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 04 Jul 2001, Lucy McWilliam wrote: > > On 4 Jul 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > > > > You an Linux expo on Thursday? > > I'll be there .. are we all gonna try and meet up at luncheon time for a > swift glass of some cool refreshment? > > i

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Leon Brocard
Richard Clyne sent the following bits through the ether: > And I've yet to receive anything from them - including a badge! I got a nice email from them, addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;-) Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ Iterative Software...http:

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Richard Clyne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > And I've yet to receive anything from them - including a badge! > it's a shame they haven't got those out yet, apparently the printer gave them a really good deal as long as every badge had the same text, Mr Osbourne -- Mr Osbourne

Re: LinuxExpo/Social

2001-07-04 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > [1] The Tomorrow's World live event was rather shiny. Lots of toys, > > including Steve Bennett's 10 metre rocket. > > I wonder if we could persuade Steve Bennett to become an honourary > member of L