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On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Wynke Stulemeijer <wy...@stack.nl> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have a confession to make.
>
> In Bussum last year, I announced a cake design competition. The idea
> was that people could send in pixel designs in M&Ms colours, and the
> creator of the best design would get a cake with their own design on
> it.
>
> However, I then did two things wrong. First of all, I failed to
> announce the contest anywhere else. But what is much worse, I lost the
> password to the e-mail account I set up for this purpose! So, I can't
> even award a cake to the est design I *did* get, because I can't even
> see if there are any designs at all...
>
> So. Tomorrow in Nijmegen, there will be a cake, but it will be one I
> designed myself, and it will be handed out to whoever wants a piece
> like the last cakes I brought. Also, I will continue to search for the
> password, and if I find it, I will figure out some kind of
> apology/consolation prize for everyone who did send in a design before
> now (which is 15:00 CET, Friday January 23rd, 2009 - the timestamp on
> the mails on the account I set up counts). This will not be for
> tomorrow though.
>
> Also, I will announce a new version of the cake design competition
> soon. If I find back my password, all designs that have already been
> sent in will still be taken into account, unless the sender withdraws
> them (I will contact everyone who has sent me a design as soon as I
> can access the account again, if that happens), but other people will
> get a chance to send in a design as well.
>
> My sincere apologies for this mess-up...
>
> Hoping to see many of you tomorrow,
>
> Wynke.
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