UK VCF?
Sridhar Ayengar
ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 08:55:17 CDT 2007
Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> On Monday 06 August 2007, Rod Smallwood wrote:
>> What about a VVCF = Virtual Vintage Computer Festival?
>> Via a Website to webcams at list members locations.
>> If around they can show off their collection to one or more visitors.
>> Lectures no problem.
>> Demo's Yup.
>> No need to drag equipment around the country.
>> Precious/heavy kit does not get damaged.
>> Fully International
>> Zero cost.
>>
>> The only downside is the loss of the social aspect.
>
>>From being to and organizing some VCFs, I'd say most of the point what
> the social aspect. Having some virtual on-line thing pretty much
> completely negates the point of having one.
My favorite part of the VCF experience is actually the Saturday night
dinner. That makes the volunteer work "worth it" for me.
I don't often get to socialize with like-minded people.
Peace... Sridhar
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