LUGOD, BALUG and PenLUG shared a booth at the 2004 LinuxWorld Conference
and Expo. Volunteers from the various groups included: Ken Bloom,
Eirik Dentz, Dmitriy Ivanov, Bill Kendrick, Foo Lim, Kevin Murakoshi,
Daphne Pareas, Mike Simons, Emily Stumpf, Viktor Godard, Michael Hubbard,
Jordon Johnson, Patrick Killelen, Bill Ward and Les Kopari.
(Apologies if I missed anyone!)
Setup Day
Waiting for a table and chairs from the Expo folks.
Les Kopari, Kevin Murakoshi, and Dmitriy Ivanov, relaxing before our
booth was assembled.
Day 1
The crowd waits to enter the first morning of the expo.
(Ken Bloom can be seen towards the center right.)
Michael Hubbard of BALUG (left) and Les Kopari of PenLUG (center)
posing with a passer-by (right).
Eirik Dentz of LUGOD posing on the other side of the booth.
A very useful handout at our booth: a map of restaurants close to the
Moscone Center.
BALUG Knoppix discs, and BALUG info flyers.
Michael Hubbard put out his laptop with the Picn*x13 (Linux Picnic)
registration form.
Picn*x13 flyers (and some candy), LUGOD speaker form, local LUG info
sheets, and LUGOD membership forms...
The photo-filled LUGOD flyer, some LUGOD and Tux Paint business cards,
and a donation jar.
CNET came by and interviewed a few of us! (Here they are a few minutes
later, interviewing others.)
The Debian booth in the .ORG Pavillion. Hans Uhlig of LUGOD and Debian,
posing on the left.
Harry McGregor of the Open Source Education Foundation (across from the
Debian booth).
A cool demo at Enlightenment's booth.
Eirik Dentz, Foo Lim and Kevin Murakoshi from LUGOD, speaking with
people. Zach Johnson walking into frame on the far right.
Intel hosted a party at the Moscone Center right after the end of the
first day of the Expo. (Free food, loud live 80s music covers.)
More of the Intel party.
"Intel Inside: Xeon" logo, carved in ice!
The artist posing with a chainsaw.
Creating the Xeon ice sculpture.
More creating the ice sculpture.
A beer mug ice sculpture.
Ken Bloom and others at the Debian booth.
Ken Bloom with the notorious Veritas penguin.
Les Kopari of PenLUG.
Appro Cluster.
Amusing vent on the Appro.
HP party at the SF Museum of Modern Art (MOMA).
Dmitriy Ivanov of LUGOD at the HP party.
Emily Stumpf of LUGOD, launching a duck (swag from the expo).
The duck.
Emily losing the duck.
The duck was retrieved safely.
Mike Simons, Emily and Daphne Pareas of LUGOD.
Emily posing by some (he)art.
Day 2
Michael Hubbard of BALUG, Dmitriy Ivanov of LUGOD (playing with
Michael's Zaurus PDA), and Paul Telford of RoseLUG.
Michael's Zaurus.
An embedded Linux system displaying a Matrix movie on an OLED screen!
Marc Merlin (right) from SVLUG visits the LUG booth.
Ann from Davis (left) talking with Emily Stumpf.
Peter from the bay area LUGs drops by.
Michael Simms of Linux Game Publishing, and Ryan Gordon (well-known
Linux game programmer) at a game BOF (birds-of-a-feather session).
