Why London? Why is it always bloody London? Let's meet somewhere else.
Find out where everyone is and find the geographical centre and meet
there. If it's only 15 people it's easy.
Why London? Why is it always bloody London? Let's meet somewhere else. Find out where everyone is and find the geographical centre and meet there. If it's only...
Lindsay.Marshall@...
May 9, 2000 3:35 pm
... I've been thinking; we presumably need to find somewhere with dialup access, if we're planning to blog (unless someone has an urge to spend a packet on...
Meg Pickard
megpickard@...
May 9, 2000 4:28 pm
... [snip] ... [snip] Both sound good. North Derbyshire could be more interesting... ... Silly me, I hadn't thought of that. Actually, I had, but I reckoned on...
Stephen Kitt
steve@...
May 9, 2000 5:02 pm
[Meg's options] ... I have no problems with the 25th at all, and for me London is much the more convenient... In fact, a roof terrace sounds great :) I assume...
Dan Hon
dyh21@...
May 9, 2000 6:28 pm
London is definitely more convenient for me, being as I live there, though I sympathise with others. Being fairly new to this whole blogging thing anyway and...
Tom Ewing
ebros@...
May 9, 2000 9:08 pm
... This sums up my point exactly. Just because most people are in London is *no* justification for a London meet. Why should people who live elsewhere be...
Lindsay.Marshall@...
May 10, 2000 8:46 am
I like the idea of the roof terrace too. :) And I too prefer London, this time at least... Not too sure about how the live blogging would work though ;). I...
S J Green
nutcote@...
May 9, 2000 9:41 pm
[Steven wrote] ... [Tom Ewing wrote] ... going ... I must admit that sitting around waiting for something witty and then rushing away to blog it does seem...
Dan Hon
dyh21@...
May 9, 2000 9:48 pm
... ...bizarre but cool... :) Perhaps trying to arrange a meeting and then blog from it [must... find... links!] is probably a little too much. However, I do...
Darren Shrubsole
darren_shrubsole@...
May 10, 2000 8:36 am
... something ... to ... I agree, I mean, sitting around in an Internet Cafe? Much as the possibility of realtime team blogging attracts me, I get the feeling...
Adrian Hon
adrian@...
May 9, 2000 10:05 pm
... <snip> ... possibility ... something more ... <snip> Yes, exactly, because as we all know, cybercafes are the last bastion of solitary geeks. Not conducive...
Meg Pickard
megpickard@...
May 10, 2000 11:44 am
[snip - cafe-cyber stuff] ... I think I'd have to agree with Meg on this one: while it is unfair on the northerners to have to travel down to London, the...
Dan Hon
dyh21@...
May 10, 2000 3:24 pm
That gets my vote too. London this time, somewhere north next time. - Another displaced northerner. ... -- S J Green...
S J Green
nutcote@...
May 10, 2000 4:22 pm
Some of the cybercafes in London are pretty cool - proper cafes with good food and the occasional discreet terminal. I can't remember if any do alcohol...
S J Green
nutcote@...
May 10, 2000 3:56 pm
... else. ... I'm all for that - but make it easily accessible by train or plane. What comes up? London first, Birmingham, Manchester, umm... But the point was...