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Re: [LUG] SFD 2008 post event analysis

 

Rob Beard wrote:
> Aaron Trevena wrote:
>   
>> Internet access shouldn't be a worry at any social meetup.. or even
>> most technical meetups.
>>   
>>     
> Well for those of us on call it is a bit of a need, but then again it's 
> easy enough to get a mobile broadband modem in case of callout.
>   
>> All the best meetings I've been to had zero internet, and nobody
>> whipped out laptops.
>>
>> A.
>>   
>>     
> I do think a meeting to discuss thinks like rasing funds for the LUG can 
> be done without laptops (maybe a pad of paper and pen instead), although 
> it's easier to copy and paste from a laptop :-)
>
> Rob
>
>
> I think the point is that with laptops the temptation to use that rather than 
> chatting is all too easy,  no laptops means we have to chat, perhaps one person 
> can have a laptop.

Paul

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