RE: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Ralf Habacker
> > Hasn't Harold suggested that people could contribute links for their own > > donations? I don't think it makes sense for someone to be attempting to > > dole out money. What would the criteria be? Better to let the users > > decide. > > I understand your point, but who in the user community

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Harold L Hunt II
I don't think it would be a huge problem. I would put a nice description of each developers contributions on the donations page. I am sure that people would be able to figure out whom is most deserving of their praise. Harold Alan Hourihane wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:36:16 -0500, Chri

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:36:16 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:17:45PM +, Alan Hourihane wrote: > >On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:09:32 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > >> To anyone who has made a donation: thanks! > >> > >> I was able to get a new 120 GB 7200 RPM h

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Right, that is the optimum solution. But if a developer says, "hey, I need book [foo] for feature [bar]", then I would surely make sure that it found its way to them :) Harold Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:17:45PM +, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:17:45PM +, Alan Hourihane wrote: >On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:09:32 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >> To anyone who has made a donation: thanks! >> >> I was able to get a new 120 GB 7200 RPM hard drive for my Linux computer >> this weekend, which was a nice upgrade f

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Yeah, I keep asking (on this list) if anyone needs me to buy them anything or transfer money to their accounts, and I encourage them to setup their own donations account (which would get a link on the donations page). So far, no takers :( Harold Alan Hourihane wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 0

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:09:32 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > To anyone who has made a donation: thanks! > > I was able to get a new 120 GB 7200 RPM hard drive for my Linux computer > this weekend, which was a nice upgrade from my constantly full 20 GB > 5400 RPM drive. I have now setup a c

Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Harold L Hunt II
To anyone who has made a donation: thanks! I was able to get a new 120 GB 7200 RPM hard drive for my Linux computer this weekend, which was a nice upgrade from my constantly full 20 GB 5400 RPM drive. I have now setup a cross compiling environment again since I finally have the room to do so.