Flashmob I

[Brian Densmore]

Maybe we should offer to do one here? I could contribute 
5 as long as it was for a day (or maybe 8 in a pinch). 
Only 695 more to go.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Kelsay 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 3:03 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Re: Flashmob I
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> I wonder if they thought to have a networking hardware 
> company sponsor them, like 3Com.  Surely they have network 
> gear they take out for demos and shows.  Just have it sent  
> with a bunch of spare network cards and a tech or two, maybe 
> a high end machine to be the headnode/server.  Good cheap 
> promo for them.  3Com or Cisco could do the traveling Flashmob thing.
> "Flashmob.  Coming to a University near you.  Brought to you 
> by 3Com." 
> Would be a cool slogan.
> Cool to see Knoppix/Morphix getting some screen time.
> 
> I wonder why they are going to wait a year before the next Flashmob?
> 
> 
> Brian Kelsay
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> >>> "Brian Densmore" <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com> 04/06/04 01:52PM >>>
> They did pretty good. Had it not been for 1 flaky network card,
> they might have succeeded. As it was they got one third of the 
> LAN to make 187 gigaflops, briefly. Not bad.
> 
> http://www.newsforge.com/hardware/04/04/05/194221.shtml 
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>  Brian
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