[ale] ALE booth at LISA

[Christopher Bergeron]

Damn, I wish I read this thread earlier.  I would've tried to demo the 
DashPC at the show. 

Anyway, I'm available to volunteer.  Do you guys need any help?

Best regards,
Chris Bergeron



Geoffrey wrote:

> Updated list of volunteers for ALE at LISA:
>
> Jerald Sheets: both days all day
> Grant Robertson: Thursday all day
> John Trostel: 2-5 on Wednesday (tentative)
> Geof Myers: wednesday 11-4, thursday all day
> Trey Sizemore: all day Wednesday.
> Sean Kilpatrick: 12-5 Wednesday
> Michael Still: Thursday all day
> Harold Bieber: When he can make it. :)
>
> Guys, please give me any changes to the above schedule?
>
>
> Harold, did you register on the site as a booth participant?
>
> Bjorn Dittmer-Roche is putting together a poster to display various 
> folks in and around ALE.  Thanks Bjorn.  Bjorn, do you plan to stick 
> around to man the booth?  We've got plenty of folks, so you can be 
> choosey about your time if you decide to.
>
> I'm working with Greg Hankins to get my hands on an ALE banner he's 
> had since ALS.
>
> I plan to bring my laptop and very likely a 20" viewsonic monitor with 
> a Duron box that has about 6 distros installed on it.
>
> Anyone else planning to bring any hardware?  I've been told that there 
> will be a guard at night, but it would not be wise to leave portable 
> items such as a laptop unattended.  I figure it's unlikely anyone is 
> going to walk off with my 80lb monitor, so I'll leave it from wed-thurs.
>
> I'd like to have a couple of boxes going, whether they are laptops or 
> full boxes.  Thing is, you can't wheel anything in, otherwise the 
> union folks will nail us.  I plan to carry my laptop, duron box and 
> monitor in.  The fee is $30 per box.  I didn't even inquire as to 
> things like computer monitors and such.
>
> I'll also have some business cards printed up with the ale logo and 
> url for the taking.  I've got some give aways as well.
>
> I'd like to be able to collect folks email addresses, primarily local 
> folks who might be interested in participating in ALE.
>
> Thoughts?
>