Have you guys approached O'Reilly yet as a sponsor? They often sponsor events like this, to a serious tune -- hacker eyeballs are worth a lot to them! Contact: Betsy Waliszewski <betsy@oreilly.com> Also, a local computer bookstore might be interested in having a bookstand to sell books to hackers. Maybe the two ideas can work together. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)