Benelux Amiga Show 2003 Press-Release

[Kees]

After a very succesfull show in June 2001, the Benelux Amiga Show will return in 2003. Due to the incresing popularity of the Pegasos, the show will bascially consist of two events combined into one; The Benelux Amiga Show and the Benelux Pegasos Show.

The Show will be held on the 4th and 5th of Oktober from 10:00 till 17:00,  in Engels Rotterdam - on the eight floor in the Royal Residence. Engels is a business/culinary centre for more than a century and can be found next to the Rotterdam Central Train Station.

The Benelux Amiga/Pegasos show will be the biggest Amiga related show that has been held in a long time. At this point a 1000 visitors or more are expected to attend.

Exhibitors and VIP's:

-Computer City (in and export of Amiga computers in the Benelux)
-Genesi, producer of Amiga-compatible PowerPC computer Pegasos and desinger of the AmigaOS-compatible MorphOS operatingsystem.
-Amiga Scene, Dutch Amiga magazine
-Amiga Plus, German Amiga magazine
-Vesalia, German Amiga dealer - Hamminkeln
-e.p.i.c. interactive entertainment gmbh, Amiga and MorphOS software titles
-Fun Time World, German Amiga Dealer
-GGS-Data, Swedish Amiga Dealer
-Oliver Hanaford-Day, designer of the Coldfire Project, a new accelerator board for the 'classic'  Amiga computers.
-Ebay Nederland,
-Amiga.org, leading Amiga newssite and community portal
-Hellcoder, Software group
-IOSpirit, Software company
-HCC Commodore Gebruikers Groep, largest user-group in Holland
-Individual Computers - Jens Schoenfeld, designer of Amiga
hardware and manufacturer  C-One Commodore-64 compatible reconfigurable computer.

More info

A number of other potential exhibitors have shown interest. More info can be found next week at the official website.

Internet connections are available during the show and multiple exhibitors will be giving away prices at the end of each day.

Events during show

- AmigaOS4 demonstration
- Pegasos demonstration
- Amiga museum
- Lan-party (hosted by Genesi)

Conclusion

Make sure not to miss the greatest Amiga show this year! Bring your friends, family and everyone who might be interested in Amiga computing .. because this show will be something that you cannot afford to mis !!

[Kees]

Yes ! ..

We (Amiga.org) will be there too ...

So if you fancy a nice amiga.org get together at the show ... make sure to come to Rotterdam !  :-)

[Krusher]

Great!  :-D  Finally a show which is not thousands :-o  of miles away for me  :-P

Sounds like I have a date then  ;-)

[Senex]

Kees, what about the event you forgot to mention...? :-D

[Kees]

@senex

Hahaha ... it might just be the suprise 'act'   :lol:

[asian1]

>OLI HD - COLDFIRE upgrade.
Hello
Is this just a fake prototype or a fully
working model that can run AROS or AmigaOS 3.X?
T.I.A.

[Bennymee]

Will Genesi come with their own booth or rely on Computer City ?

[Oli_hd]

Hi

Is this just a fake prototype or a fully

It will be a real prototype, as for fully working... wait and see.  ;-)

[Senex]

Since it's in NL - will NetVentures be there? :-P

[asian1]

Hi
Are they still in Amsterdam / Netherlands?
I try to call the number on their English website.
Unfortunately the only answer:
"This line is disconnected upon request by
customer".
Is this sound familiar? :-)
What is the content of their booth?
Amiga Inc  shares?