Microsoft Ice House: Plan for Friday

Dave Sullivan dave at dave-sullivan.com
Thu Feb 1 21:04:35 UTC 2007


On Thursday 01 February 2007 15:51, Borden Rhodes wrote:
> This all sounds good.  I have about 20 Canonical copies of Breezy and
> Dapper LTS (old, but good for the purposes) that I don't mind donating to
> the cause.  I'm sorry I can't spring the money for CD-Rs or else I'd offer
> to help out in that regard.
>
> What is the single most useful thing I could be doing right now?  I'm
> waiting to hear back from my sis on the technicalities of "peaceful
> assembly" so we can argue with the police if they punk us around - and ever
> since Boxing Day 2005 they are a regular presence, including Microsoft's
> own security.
>
> I agree that 3:30 to 7:00, or the sooner whenever we get kicked out, will
> capitalise on the rush-hour/school truant crowd.  When I went at 2:00
> yesterday the place was almost empty.  Microsoft has divided the house into
> various rooms to emphasise a feature of Vista.  On my way home tonight I'll
> inventory each 'room's' salient points so we can respond to them when
> people ask "so what's so hot about Linux?"
>
> Borden

If you'd like to do more to help out, we need someone to write up a press 
release that will be sent around to various media outlets in Toronto.  See my 
other thread (Ice House Campaign: Press Release Needed) for more info.

Thanks a lot for your interest and enthusiasm! Your idea about coming up with 
a response to the Vista demos is excellent.

I'm impatiently looking forward to tomorrow!

-- 
Dave Sullivan
dave at dave-sullivan.com
647-235-0328




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