LUGFest IV

Martin Schulze Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.north.de>
Sun, 8 Apr 2001 20:22:48 +0200


I gather that BAD is in LA so some of you may actually be interested in
this.  If so, please let me know.

Regards,

	Joey

Ilan Rabinovitch wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> All of us over at LUGFest IV thought that Debian users in LA might want to
> join us later this month and as a result were hoping you might list us on
> your events page.
> 
> The LUGFest is an expo style event where users and vendors demo various Linux
> and open source solutions.  This event is geared at all levels of users,
> everyone from the newbies just getting started with Linux to the guru.  This
> event is an amazing way to communicate with the Linux community in Southern
> California.  LUGFEST III had almost 400 people attend, and we expect LUGFEST
> IV to grow drastically.  LUGFest IV is coming up on April 21st and 22nd, we were wondering if 
> We appeciate any and all help / support you might be able to provide.
> 
> I am attaching a press release that contains more details regarding the
> event.
> 
> Thank you very much for you time and support,
> Ilan Rabinovitch
> Public Relations
> LUGFEST
> www.lugfest.org
> 
> Press Release
> --------------
> For Immediate Release
> 
> The Simi-Conejo Linux Users Group will be holding LUGFest IV on April 21st
> and 22nd, 2001, in Simi Valley, California. 
> 
> A LUGFest is an opportunity for Linux users to demo Linux (or other Open 
> Source operating systems), Linux applications, attend seminars, and BOF (Birds
> Of a Feather) sessions.  Additionally, Linux vendors may participate and
> show off their wares.  
> 
> LUGFest III was held on October 28, 2000, and was a great success.
> (See http://www.sclug.org/members/notes.cgi?date=10-28-2000-LUGFest3).
> Approximately 350 Linux enthusiasts and a number of vendors attended over the 
> course of the afternoon. 
> 
> We had people come from Orange County, Santa Barbara, Santa Clarita, the 
> South Bay area, all points in between, and also from out-of-state.  Many Linux
> vendors donated stuff for giveaways and raffles.  Vendors who came with their
> wares were  VA Linux, SGI, LinuxCare, LinuxBoxen, Mandrake, Parasoft, VMware, 
> Cobolt, LinuxSolve, Corel, Loki Games, Cosmo Engineering and Andern.org
>    
> If you have a special skill with Linux or a Linux application, or if you're
> a Linux vendor who would like to show off his products, SCLUG would love
> to have you participate in LUGFest IV!  SCLUG is also looking for
> speakers on Linux, Open Source, or other related subjects.
> 
> Due to the continually growing attendance from LUGFest to LUGFest, we've 
> changed the LUGFest to a two-afternoon event so more people can attend.  
> 
> For more info, to register for LFIV, or to volunteer to do a demo, contact 
> gareth@wiked.org, or visit http://www.lugfest.org
> 
> 

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