Hey Jer, I will try to be there. I can't speak for the rest of the ReactOS developers but I think we may have one or two that would like to come.
I have always wanted to see the Russian Winter so I guess St. Paul in January is good practice. Thanks Steven > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Jeremy White > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 5:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as... > > > ...making good on my threat. > > We are making plans to host Wineconf 2004, > in St. Paul, MN, during January 2004. > > This is the last chance for someone in Europe to volunteer > to organize it in their neck of the woods... > > Otherwise, we plan to provide: > * A meeting space for 2 days > * Arrangements for moderately price hotel rooms > * Advice on transportation, which should be straightforward > * A meal or two, and drinks for at least one evening > * We'll have all CodeWeavers Wine hackers in town for the event > * Free buttons for the St. Paul Winter Carnival: > http://www.winter-carnival.com/ > <grin> > > What we will expect you to provide: > * Your airfare (sorry, no IPO money for us) > * Your hotel room > * A laptop with wireless > * Long underwear and Parkas > > What I don't know yet: > * We may need to charge some sort of modest fee, > depending on how the budget and our bank account > look. We're willing to shoulder some costs, > but we may need extra help. We'll also plan on > using the Wine party fund to help cover some costs. > * Exact dates; my thinking is to do it in conjunction > with a weekend (e.g. Fri/Sat or Sun/Mon), but > I want to see what meeting space cost/availability > looks like before I pick. Right now, Fri Jan 16th/ > Sat Jan 17th are looking good (note that LinuxWorld NY > is the following week for those that might be able > to get their employer to sponsor the trip Stateside). > > > Thoughts? Comments? > > If you think you would come, please email me privately; > I'd like to get a rough count to help with planning. > > Cheers, > > Jeremy __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com