On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 10:32:34AM -0400, Juimiin Hong wrote:
>
> >   * Something of a surprise to me was the size of
> >     Cygnus' booth -- they were also one of the larger
> >     on the floor.
>
> What did Cygnus show?

About what you'd expect: eCOS, GNUPro, embedded Linux,
porting and partenering services. I think that the big
thurst was their support of the Japanese uITRON standard; I
was kind of hoping that they'd have some CDs with Cygnus
products on them, but all I saw there was a CD with
uITRON-related stuff.

> > lady presenter at the Intel booth looked as if
> > she was powered by a Pentium III; one rarely sees that
> > tight a performance at a show like that. I also recall
> > absolutely nothing of what she said -- I spent most of
> > the time just staring at her in awe...).
>
> I heard that some companies hire actors and actresses to present the
> material.

That was pretty apparant. But the lady at the Intel
booth was pretty amazing.

--Bob

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