Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!samsung!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!agate!shelby!lindy!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!lunatic From: lunatic@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Lunatic) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: FareWell Boston Applefest Message-ID: <6933@lindy.Stanford.EDU> Date: 6 Jan 90 08:35:02 GMT References: <16457.apple.info-apple@pro-exchange> <1421@umigw.MIAMI.EDU> Sender: news@lindy.Stanford.EDU (News Service) Reply-To: lunatic@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Lunatic) Organization: UCSC Undergrads (Renegade user) Lines: 41 In article <1421@umigw.MIAMI.EDU> bsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Bob Sherman) writes: >In article <16457.apple.info-apple@pro-exchange> sschneider@pro-exchange.cts.com (The RainForest BBS) writes: > >>In-Reply-To: message from bsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Bob Sherman) > >>Bob... >>Perhaps they will call it a Computer Faire and drop the AppleFEST logo >>altogether. IF an all-products Computer Faire were held instead of an >>Apple-only exhibition I (and many others) might be able to justify the cost of >>travel to and from as well as the cost of being there. As it is, as much as >>I'd like to see new stuff and meet old friends I can't afford it. >>/steve > [....] >Applefest will be combined on the same floor with ComputerFest. ][s that what it's going to be called? ComputerFest? A name I heard being kicked around in an informal conference in the A2 section of GEnie last Tuesday (1/2/90) was "EduFest." This may be just an appellation for it thought up there, for want of a better name. Regardless, if this show turns out the way Bob Sherman writes, it will bear very little resemblance indeed to the APPLEFests of the past. [....] >-- > bsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu | bsherman@pro-exchange | MCI MAIL: BSHERMAN >>> Miami's Big Apple - 305-948-8000 - 24 hours - 300/1200 - PCP'able << >>> Oldest Apple support board in Southeast. Now in it's ninth year. << -- ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________ ARPA: lunatic@uscsb.UCSC.EDU / ________/ Internet: lunatic%ucscb@ucscc.edu / ____// _ ___ _ UUCP: ...!ucscc!ucscb!lunatic / ___///__ {_} |\| /-\ | ][ {_ GEnie: L.BRUCE (Lunatic Bruce) / __________________________________________________________________/ (: