“There have been 29 Geek Cruises so far, and I’ve been on five
of them, including four Linux Lunacy cruises. The latest was the
the one completed just a few days ago, Linux Lunacy V. I missed
Linux Lunacy IV last year in the Mediterranean. So it had been two
years since I’d been on a Geek Cruise. I hadn’t realized how much I
missed them.“You can think of Geek Cruises as conferences at a hotel with a
hull. You’d be right, mostly. In fact, they’re more like intensive
lectures in a subject, given by Masters at a small Caribbean or
Alaskan or Mediterranean or Hawaiian university that features bars,
night clubs, pools, music, a casino and unlimited quantities of
food…”