Microsoft Ice House in Downtown Toronto

Dave Sullivan dave at dave-sullivan.com
Wed Jan 31 03:18:06 UTC 2007


I believe they're there for a week, though don't quote me on that, so if we're 
doing anything, we need to move ASAP..

But again, the question is, *what* exactly are we doing?
We can't do Tux without a power inverter or a generator, and we have no CDs.
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 22:00, Jane Zhang wrote:
> How is Microsoft keeping their machines running then? perhaps we should
> pitch our own tent?
> When are we planning to make our move?
>
> Jane
>
> Alfred wrote:
> > With the Cold, there may be problems with an LCD Display Freezing and
> > Shattering from the cold. It is a liquid, between two layers of glass.
> >
> > A CRT might work better, in the cold. Computers like to be working in
> > around 60F Degrees to 90F Degrees at best. Some parts in computers don't
> > work to good at lower temperatures.
> >
> > Alfred.
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-30-01 at 21:36 -0500, David J Patrick wrote:
> >> On 30/01/07, Borden Rhodes <dominussuus at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Do we have a Tux that doesn't need batteries?
> >>
> >> nothing over 2' tall
> >>
> >>> How about a couple of laptops that can brave the freezing cold and get
> >>> people to bring their own rewriteables to get Ubuntu?
> >>
> >> sounds c c c c cold !
> >>
> >>> Can one of us dress up like a penguin?
> >>
> >> you're thinking of 6' tux; the suit
> >> an upcoming production of our little sweat shop.
> >>
> >>>  Can we light a bonfire right next door to the ice house?
> >>
> >> you have a better chance of finding someone who's linux curious, is
> >> carrying their CDRW, and can use a laptop with mittens, within the 42
> >> minutes your laptop batteries survive outside, than getting away with
> >> startin a fire downtown.
> >>
> >>> Do you know where your children are?
> >>
> >> as yet, unconceived, so, yes.
> >> djp
> >>
> >> OK, I have the inverter and the fan and the giant penguin, all we need
> >> is a charged car battery and voila ! instant scene !
> >> Who wants to be an official penguin wrangler ?
> >> djp
> >>
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