[Glastonbury] an idea

[Kelvin McNulty]

"The proposal is that we seed or create, or support a Linux market place.=
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This created or clarified market has two poles; a London pole and a=20
Glastonbury pole, and between these two axes there is an electronic link=20
(ADSL) and a physical one (roads!)"

Don't forget railways!

Park and ride via Castle Cary...

Bus or drive and ride via Bristol, Bath or Yeovil... the latter may be be=
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for getting to Southwark which is much nearer Waterloo than Paddington. S=
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people, I have been told, drive to Templecombe and park there then train =
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Waterloo.

For me, driving to London is OK at rare intervals, but I couldn't be havi=
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with it often!

The above is about the only possible nitpick I can make in this otherwise=
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excellent document... you've given a great deal of thought to this and wo=
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it out in a very detailed way.

Best,

Kelvin
getting more fluent in SQL (MySQL) almost daily... plenty more to go,=20
though... see http://www.gcircle.co.uk and click What's On for my latest=20
effort, it now (I hope!) correctly shows events in progress such as=20
exhibitions and performance runs while not showing multiday workshops whe=
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you have to be there on the first day... all developed offline using SuSE=
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on my laptop.

Also looking into LAMP for bookkeeping... see separate message.

On Thursday 31 July 2003 16:16, Mike Keogh wrote:
> Hi all
>
> After a stimulating conversation in the pub after the last Lugog meetin=
g,
> I promised to write up some of the ideas. So, here it is, a proposal fo=
r
> seeding a Linux "market place" in Glastonbury and London. I see this as
> starting a conversation rather than a presenting a finalised project - =
so
> please feel free to comment, critise (no problem there with you lot!) a=
dd
> too, subtract, take in a different direction...whatever.
>
> Mike