[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Southeast Linux Fest and FOSScon USA
From:       Klaatu <gort.klaatu () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-02-19 16:27:05
Message-ID: ea957371002190827n4419d6dfn1b4af3a327250a7e () mail ! gmail ! com
[Download RAW message or body]

[Attachment #2 (multipart/alternative)]


http://www.fosscon.org
I guess it's being organized by the Freenode folks.  It's still developing
so I think their site is somethign to keep an eye on.

and yeah, i'll keep you in the loop for sure.

-klaatu





On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Justin Kirby <justin@neomantra.org> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> This is exciting to see some KDE representation at some US based events!  I
> live in the Washington DC area and *might* be able to get to one or both of
> these events to help out. Please keep me in the loop in your planning
> communications.  And is there a website up yet for this fossCon in NY that
> has details?
>
> Also, one thing I can do for sure is help you promote these events online
> with blog entries as Lydia mentioned.
>
> Justin
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Klaatu <gort.klaatu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yeah Ian did a great job last year.  I spoke to him a bit.  I wasn't sure
>> if he'd make it this year, and just wanted to make sure there would be a kde
>> presence there.  If he's going again this year, I'll just help him out,
>> because he had a really cool booth last year and it's probably beyond me to
>> re-create that without him.
>>
>> And Vincent, let me know if I can do anything to help out Team Slack.  In
>> addition to being a die-hard KDE user, I'm also a die-hard Slacker<http://www.slackermedia.info>
>> .
>>
>> - klaatu
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Vincent Batts <vbatts@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ian did do a tremendous job last year, and had wonderful thinclients
>>> to use too :)
>>>
>>> Take care,
>>> vb
>>>
>>> On 2/18/10, Dan Borne <danborne.kde@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > I know that last year Ian Geiser attended on behalf of KDE. Not to be
>>> too
>>> > pushy ;)
>>> >
>>> > Dan
>>> >
>>> > Le Jeudi, 18. Février 2010 18 26 47, Vincent Batts a écrit :
>>> >> Klaatu,
>>> >>
>>> >> I will be at SELF as well, while will my primary duties are with the
>>> >> Slackware team, I will help where I can.
>>> >>
>>> >> Take care,
>>> >> Vincent Batts
>>> >>
>>> >> On 2/18/10, Klaatu <gort.klaatu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> > Hello all, I'm new to the list and probably am going to come across
>>> as
>>> >> > the typical over-enthusiastic-newbie, but nevertheless:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I am attending the southeastlinuxfest (southeastlinuxfest.org) in
>>> North
>>> >> > Carolina USA and fossCon in New York this year.  I am hereby
>>> >> > volunteering
>>> >> > to be the KDE representative at both events; I know the organizers
>>> of
>>> >> > each event and will acquire a booth for KDE at each.  If someone
>>> else
>>> >> > already is considering representing KDE at these events, then I
>>> simply
>>> >> > volunteer to team up with him/her.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > My credentials: I'm a KDE user, I've
>>> >> > written<
>>> http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090904-134314;comments
>>> >> >:1> blog
>>> >> > <
>>> http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090905-003411;comments:1>
>>> >> > posts
>>> >> > <
>>> http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry091112-104105;comments:1>abou
>>> >> >t how
>>> >> > great
>>> >> > <
>>> http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090908-030952;comments:1>KDE
>>> >> > is, I've got a
>>> >> > podcast <http://www.thebadapples.info> and frequently talk about
>>> how
>>> >> > great KDE is, and I attended the big famous KDE 4-point-oh release
>>> event
>>> >> > in Mountain View a couple of years ago....and yes, proclaimed loudly
>>> >> > every chance I got that KDE4 offered a brighter future than any
>>> other
>>> >> > desktop, free or otherwise.  I've written articles for Linux
>>> Journal,
>>> >> > Linux Pro, and Linux Identity, I've given talks at SCaLE and Ohio
>>> Linux
>>> >> > Fest, and ... well, lots of other stuff.  I'm a Slackware and
>>> >> > Fedora[KDE-live-cd] user.  I work (yes, my employer "makes" me use
>>> >> > Linux!) and live in KDE.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > So please let me know if someone else has 'claimed' these festivals;
>>> if
>>> >> > not, I'll be contacting the organizers and arranging for a .org
>>> booth.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > -- klaatu
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > --
>>> >> > ---
>>> >> > uzu linukso. subtenu libera programaro.
>>> >> > kotizu al http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml
>>> >> > http://www.fedorareloaded.com
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > _______________________________________________
>>> > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.
>>> >
>>> > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe,
>>> set
>>> > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.
>>> >
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sent from my mobile device
>>>
>>> vb
>>> 205.352.4112
>>> http://hashbangbash.com/
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.
>>>
>>> Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe,
>>> set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> ---
>> uzu linukso. subtenu libera programaro.
>> kotizu al http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml
>> http://www.fedorareloaded.com
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.
>>
>> Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set
>> digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.
>>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.
>
> Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set
> digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.
>



-- 
---
uzu linukso. subtenu libera programaro.
kotizu al http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml
http://www.fedorareloaded.com

[Attachment #5 (text/html)]

<a href="http://www.fosscon.org">http://www.fosscon.org</a><br>I guess it&#39;s being \
organized by the Freenode folks.   It&#39;s still developing so I think their site is \
somethign to keep an eye on.<br><br>and yeah, i&#39;ll keep you in the loop for \
sure.<br> <br>-klaatu<br><br><br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 19, \
2010 at 1:03 AM, Justin Kirby <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:justin@neomantra.org">justin@neomantra.org</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, \
204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hi there,<br><br>This is \
exciting to see some KDE representation at some US based events!   I live in the \
Washington DC area and *might* be able to get to one or both of these events to help \
out. Please keep me in the loop in your planning communications.   And is there a \
website up yet for this fossCon in NY that has details? <br>

<br>Also, one thing I can do for sure is help you promote these events online with \
blog entries as Lydia mentioned.   <br><font \
color="#888888"><br>Justin</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Klaatu <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:gort.klaatu@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">gort.klaatu@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br> <blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt \
0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Yeah Ian did a great job last year.   I spoke to him a \
bit.   I wasn&#39;t sure if he&#39;d make it this year, and just wanted to make sure \
there would be a kde presence there.   If he&#39;s going again this year, I&#39;ll \
just help him out, because he had a really cool booth last year and it&#39;s probably \
beyond me to re-create that without him.<br>


<br>And Vincent, let me know if I can do anything to help out Team Slack.   In \
addition to being a die-hard KDE user, I&#39;m also a die-hard <a \
href="http://www.slackermedia.info" target="_blank">Slacker</a>.<br><font \
color="#888888"><br>

- klaatu</font><div><div></div><div><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Vincent Batts <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:vbatts@gmail.com" target="_blank">vbatts@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, \
204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">


Ian did do a tremendous job last year, and had wonderful thinclients<br>
to use too :)<br>
<br>
Take care,<br>
vb<br>
<div><div></div><div><br>
On 2/18/10, Dan Borne &lt;<a href="mailto:danborne.kde@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">danborne.kde@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br> &gt; I know that last year \
Ian Geiser attended on behalf of KDE. Not to be too<br> &gt; pushy ;)<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Dan<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Le Jeudi, 18. Février 2010 18 26 47, Vincent Batts a écrit :<br>
&gt;&gt; Klaatu,<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; I will be at SELF as well, while will my primary duties are with the<br>
&gt;&gt; Slackware team, I will help where I can.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Take care,<br>
&gt;&gt; Vincent Batts<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; On 2/18/10, Klaatu &lt;<a href="mailto:gort.klaatu@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">gort.klaatu@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Hello all, \
I&#39;m new to the list and probably am going to come across as<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; the \
typical over-enthusiastic-newbie, but nevertheless:<br> &gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; I am attending the southeastlinuxfest (<a \
href="http://southeastlinuxfest.org" target="_blank">southeastlinuxfest.org</a>) in \
North<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Carolina USA and fossCon in New York this year.   I am \
hereby<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; volunteering<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; to be the KDE representative at both events; I know the organizers \
of<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; each event and will acquire a booth for KDE at each.   If \
someone else<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; already is considering representing KDE at these \
events, then I simply<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; volunteer to team up with him/her.<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; My credentials: I&#39;m a KDE user, I&#39;ve<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; written&lt;<a \
href="http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090904-134314;comments" \
target="_blank">http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090904-134314;comments</a><br>
 &gt;&gt; &gt;:1&gt; blog<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; &lt;<a \
href="http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090905-003411;comments:1" \
target="_blank">http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090905-003411;comments:1</a>&gt;<br>
 &gt;&gt; &gt; posts<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; &lt;<a \
href="http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry091112-104105;comments:1" \
target="_blank">http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry091112-104105;comments:1</a>&gt;abou<br>
 &gt;&gt; &gt;t how<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; great<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; &lt;<a \
href="http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090908-030952;comments:1" \
target="_blank">http://notblog.titradio.info/?x=entry:entry090908-030952;comments:1</a>&gt;KDE<br>
 &gt;&gt; &gt; is, I&#39;ve got a<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; podcast &lt;<a href="http://www.thebadapples.info" \
target="_blank">http://www.thebadapples.info</a>&gt; and frequently talk about \
how<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; great KDE is, and I attended the big famous KDE 4-point-oh \
release event<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; in Mountain View a couple of years ago....and yes, \
proclaimed loudly<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; every chance I got that KDE4 offered a brighter \
future than any other<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; desktop, free or otherwise.   I&#39;ve \
written articles for Linux Journal,<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Linux Pro, and Linux Identity, \
I&#39;ve given talks at SCaLE and Ohio Linux<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Fest, and ... well, \
lots of other stuff.   I&#39;m a Slackware and<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Fedora[KDE-live-cd] \
user.   I work (yes, my employer &quot;makes&quot; me use<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Linux!) \
and live in KDE.<br> &gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; So please let me know if someone else has &#39;claimed&#39; these \
festivals; if<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; not, I&#39;ll be contacting the organizers and \
arranging for a .org booth.<br> &gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; -- klaatu<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; --<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; ---<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; uzu linukso. subtenu libera programaro.<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; kotizu al <a href="http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml" \
target="_blank">http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml</a><br> &gt;&gt; &gt; <a \
href="http://www.fedorareloaded.com" \
target="_blank">http://www.fedorareloaded.com</a><br> &gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; _______________________________________________<br>
&gt; This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Visit <a href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo" \
target="_blank">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo</a> to unsubscribe, \
set<br> &gt; digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.<br>
&gt;<br>
<br>
</div></div><div>--<br>
Sent from my mobile device<br>
<br>
vb<br>
205.352.4112<br>
</div><a href="http://hashbangbash.com/" \
target="_blank">http://hashbangbash.com/</a><br> <div><div></div><div><br>
_______________________________________________<br>
This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.<br>
<br>
Visit <a href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo" \
target="_blank">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo</a> to unsubscribe, \
set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.<br> \
</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br></div></div>-- \
<br><div><div></div><div>---<br>uzu linukso. subtenu libera programaro.<br>kotizu al \
<a href="http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml" \
target="_blank">http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml</a><br>

<a href="http://www.fedorareloaded.com" \
target="_blank">http://www.fedorareloaded.com</a><br> <br>
</div></div><br><br>
_______________________________________________<br>
This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.<br>
<br>
Visit <a href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo" \
target="_blank">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo</a> to unsubscribe, \
set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.<br></blockquote></div>

<br>
</div></div><br><br>
_______________________________________________<br>
This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.<br>
<br>
Visit <a href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo" \
target="_blank">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo</a> to unsubscribe, \
set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.<br></blockquote></div> <br><br \
clear="all"><br>-- <br>---<br>uzu linukso. subtenu libera programaro.<br>kotizu al <a \
href="http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml">http://www.thebadapples.info/ogg.xml</a><br><a \
href="http://www.fedorareloaded.com">http://www.fedorareloaded.com</a><br> <br>



_______________________________________________
This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.

Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on \
or temporarily stop your subscription.



[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

Configure | About | News | Add a list | Sponsored by KoreLogic