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On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 10:39 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: > tom wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Update : > > > > I have the Public Liability Insurance covering up to £2M per "incident" > > / claim. > > > > We also have property damage cover (maximum £10,000). > > Equipment cover up to £2,500. > > > > The cover cost £55.65 > > Hall Rental £25.00 > > > > Total (So Far) £80.65 > > > > > That's great, does it just cover the one event or does it cover more events? > > I think maybe we should look at some sort of fundrasing. Shame we're > not a registered charity :-) > > I am going to be accepting donations on the day from anyone who feels > > that its not fare for one individual to be paying all these costs ! > > > > > I'll try and donate a bit, I can't afford much but I think it's only > fair to chip in a bit to cover all your hard work. A professional > company would probably charge shed loads for an event such as this. > > > What I do not have at the moment is any sort of PAT testing on the > > equipment. Personally I would feel happier if the mobile LTSP kit has > > been PAT tested, but I guess individuals will possibly bring their own > > laptops / equipment for demonstration purposes that have not been PAT > > tested. It is not a stipulation of the insurance that we have PAT tested > > equipment. > > > > > I don't think I'd be able to get the machines PAT tested before the > event. Adam, would you be able to PAT test Tom's kit? > No worries! Provided we can arrange a date and time prior to the event, or provided I can arrange to get there an hour before the event kicks off, on the day. > I presume once it's done it lasts for a year or two? Depends on the use and ratings of the items. Fairly Heavy Duty items require regular tests, but in all honesty, like most Health and Safety type legislation it's more 'guidelines' than 'rules' lol! I reckon they'll be good for at least a year, and possibly more depending on the physical state and age of the items. > > As you know as a feature of this event I am trying to get a video > > connection set up with KLUG in the Cameroon, inviting young children to > > engage in internet chat with their counterparts here in the UK. Tomorrow > > I will concentrate on Emailing all the schools in Torbay area to see if > > I can drum up some interest. > > > I'm just about to e-mail Colin Leslie at Palm about it. Even if they > can't do anything on the day I'm sure they can give it a mention on > air. I'll also e-mail Gemini about it too just in case they can give it > a mention. > > Not sure who to speak to at the Herald Express, I'm a friend of them on > Facebook, can't hurt to drop them a message. > > Rob > > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html