[Gllug] FOSDEM 2002, Brussels

[Vincent AE Scott]

John Hearns(john.hearns at framestore.co.uk)@Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 11:09:34AM +0000:
> Earlier this year, in February, a party of intrepid
> GLLUGers visited Brussels for the first OSDEM. (Open Source Developers
> meeting.)
> 
> The guy who organised it said he expected 20 geeks from Belgium to turn
> up.
> On the day, 250 people from all over the world came.
> Including RMS himself, who was subject to a famous
> handbagging by our very own Alice.
> Well, he DID say that any female geeks were likely to be men in drag!
> 
> So I now hear that OSDEM is being repeated in 2002 
> and yes RMS hasn't been put off.
> 
> 
> http://www.fosdem.org
> 
> 
> I expect to see a good turnout, and some serious sampling of the Belgian
> beers.So put 16th-17th February 2002 in your diaries next year.
> 
> If you want to hear more about FOSDEM, just ask 
> for me, Dean, Alice or Vince at the Install Fest.


yeah, it was pretty cool.  fairly low key, with just hard core
interested people.  i'll definately be going along next year.


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