Re: ITExpo

From: Damien Hull <dhull@digitaloverload.net>
Date: Thu Oct 07 2004 - 09:17:01 AKDT

On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 00:23, Greg Madden wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 October 2004 09:55 pm, Barsalou wrote:
> > I'm surprised... and a little disappointed. I just went to the
> > ITExpo website and was going to register for one of the "Loadfest's".
> > I was under the initial impression that it was going to be free,
> > however, when I went to the site, I found that they are going to
> > charge approx. $125 for Suse and $200 for MS Enterprise server. I
> > guess it is still cheaper than buying it at the store.
> >
> > Additionally, they are charging for a good majority of the other
> > "classes" too. I wonder what caused them to do that?
> >
> > What does everyone else think about that?
> >
> > Mike B.
>
> The IT Expo & Sourdough Productions are business's. I can see charging
> whatever it takes to pay all the bills. NUGA has 2 or 3 rooms
> downstairs, and will be doing the 'loadfests'. I don't know if NUGA is
> getting the rooms for free but they are quite involved with the Expo,
> free booth upstairs. Nice to see a Linux distro being presented.

It is nice to see that Linux is being presented. However, based on my
previous experience I think the IT expo is offering to little for way to
much money.

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