[Gllug] No Expo this year

[Caroline Ford]

I only like the org village but I guess we don't pay the bills. It's not
a good sign though as this is one of the major events of the floss
calendar in the UK.

Caroline
On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 11:25 +0100, Pete Stean wrote:
> Maybe, like some of gaming industry conventions that have become too
> monolithic, perhaps it's time for them to consider going back to their
> roots and doing something on a smaller scale... might breathe new life
> into the hold thing.
>  
> I for one was looking forward to the social aspects of the expo  :\
>  
> Pete
> 
>  
> On 05/09/07, Jason Clifford <jason at ukfsn.org> wrote: 
>         On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 23:12 +0100, John Southern wrote:
>         > Just noticed that the Linux Expo in October is postponed
>         until next Spring 
>         > http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/
>         
>         Not much of a surprise really. The expo has been declining for
>         some
>         years and it must be getting harder and harder to get
>         companies to put 
>         up tens of thousands for space.
>         
>         Who really uses it as anything more than a social gathering
>         now anyway?
>         
>         Jason
>         
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