Justin;
Totally fair question. I will promptly re-emburse you for the CD's. I just thank you
for your time!
-Cooper
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 03:25:21PM -0700, Justin Bengtson wrote:
> okay, you got it. i'll bring in a stack of cd's next thursday.
>
> i hate to be a pill, but do i buy the cd's? do i get reimbursed? or do i
> finance this myself?
>
> i have no worries about my money or the time i spend, i just want to know
> how this is going to work (i need to buy blanks anyway...)
>
> please reply before 4:30pm today so i know whether to stop by FM's on the
> way home. thanks!
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: D. Cooper Stevenson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 3:42 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [EUG-LUG:1632] RE: 2001, EUGLUG at the Magic Odyssey
> >
> > Justin;
> >
> > Great! Grab a Debian ISO and go to town! We'll take care of the rest!
> >
> >
> > -Cooper
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:52:15PM -0700, Justin Bengtson wrote:
> > > i'd be willing to contribute time burning Debian or Progeny cd's.
> > > unfortunately, my prefered labeling method is a Sharpie, so if you guys
> > want
> > > anything fancy, it's in your ballpark.
> > >
> > > my burner is a little slow, but it can still crank out about 2 an hour
> > > (roughly 14 to 20 per worknight, more on the weekends...)
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Tim Howe [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 1:43 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: [EUG-LUG:1627] RE: 2001, EUGLUG at the Magic Odyssey
> > > >
> > > > Are any of these fairs happening soon? Should we start burning now in
> > > > order
> > > > to have enough? Also, what distros should we burn? I have already
> > > > decided
> > > > that I will do FreeBSD CDs but don't know what Linux Distros are
> > preffered
> > > > to hand out. SuSE??
> > > >
> > > > --Tim
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
> > Of
> > > > > D. Cooper Stevenson
> > > > > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 2:39 PM
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: [EUG-LUG:1625] RE: 2001, EUGLUG at the Magic Odyssey
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Ed;
> > > > >
> > > > > Oh. I caught up in the middle of the thread so I was'nt sure.
> > > > >
> > > > > I am having the same type of thing happen with my efforts for
> > > > > the Benton County fair. It seems that free CD's are scarce
> > > > > these days but I continue to try.
> > > > >
> > > > > We will likely end up burning our own CD's for the event. If
> > > > > you guys have any other suggestions I am all ears.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -Cooper
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:10:47PM -0700, Edward Craig wrote:
> > > > > > Nope, this started as a report of EUGLUG at the Oregon
> > Country
> > > > > > Fair in 2001 (since [SNIPPED]), which kicked off a
> > > > > discussion of how we
> > > > > > might do better next year to burn our own CD's to
> > > > > distribute, rather than
> > > > > > rely on a revival of dot com generosity by remaining
> > distributions.
> > > > > > As for County (or the State) Fairs, nobody'd brought
> > > > > that up yet.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, D. Cooper Stevenson wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Are you talking about the Benton County Fair?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -Cooper
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:45:47AM -0700, Tim Howe wrote:
> > > > > > > > What Fair?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > You are, of course, correct. Ease of use is important.
> > > > > See how much nicer
> > > > > > > > I am after a cup of coffee? Just wait till I get beer in
> > me...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > So, is there gonna be a meeting someplace? Or should I
> > > > > keep hanging onto
> > > > > > > > this IRC channel?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --Tim
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > > > > > > > Edward Craig
> > > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 9:37 AM
> > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > Subject: [EUG-LUG:1617] RE: 2001, EUGLUG at the Magic Odyssey
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It occurs to me that the audience we're looking at is just
> > > > those
> > > > > > > > "lazy" Windows (and Apple) users. Not every computer user is
> > > > > > > > dedicated to
> > > > > > > > learning to program or even really even administer a system.
> > > > > > > > Theo's no-compromise version may be just the thing to
> > > > > > > > totally turn
> > > > > > > > off such a user to Open Source. No matter how desirable
> > > > > > > > increased security
> > > > > > > > for casual users might be, it won't fly if the users won't do
> > it.
> > > > > > > > While OpenBSD might be the ideal, maybe FreeBSD or
> > > > > > > > NetBSD is more
> > > > > > > > what we need for the Fair.
> > > > > > > > The same might be said for Slackware or Debian, of course,
> > > > which
> > > > > > > > is why I rather prefer Progeny or Mandrake for this purpose.
> > > > > > > > That said, I see no reason to exclude more challenging
> > > > > > > > distributions from the mix, with perhaps a note that whoever
> > > > > > > > provides the
> > > > > > > > challenging version is available for support (with, or
> > > > > > > > perhaps without,
> > > > > > > > suitable renumeration).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Tim Howe wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I should probably be clear... I am not a Linux user at
> > > > > > > > all. If I was
> > > > > > > > > going to use a Distro, it would be Slackware or Debian. I
> > am a
> > > > BSD
> > > > > > > > > user (among other things) and I have no love for Red Hat,
> > > > > > > > Mandrake, or
> > > > > > > > > any other Distribution that attempts to dumb down the OS so
> > that
> > > > a
> > > > > > > > > lazy Windows user can use it.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > </rant>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > [SNIP]
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > Ed Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > Taxi (I need an income) GNU/Linux (I
> > > > > > > > can afford a Free OS)
> > > > > > > > Think this through with me, let me know your mind...
> > > > Hunter/Garcia
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Ed Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Taxi (I need an income) GNU/Linux (I can afford a
> > > > Free OS)
> > > > > Think this through with me, let me know your mind...
> > > > Hunter/Garcia
> > > > >
> > >
>