[wellylug] Linux Expo

[nic]

Sounds a good idea. And maybe include examples of (presentations from?) businesses who are 
using Linux/FOSS for 'competitive advantage'.

Lindsay Hunter wrote:
> We briefly discussed another Installfest a few months ago.  The 
> enthusiasm waned.  Given that the planet has moved on etc, is there 
> another option?.  Do we need another option?  What makes more sense to 
> me now is a Linux Expo, with all the entrepreneurs in Wellington showing 
> what they can do, have done, etc, and in one corner, a display and 
> information desk for home users?  It seems to me that local Linux 
> business needs a venue to show local small business that they have an 
> alternative, and let them size up the vendors without getting the feet 
> wet?  Or do we wait for Dell?
> 
> Lindsay
>