On 14/08/14 16:14, Nicolai wrote:
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote:
Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to the
OpenBSD project. I would like as much as possible to make it there (from
the UK in my case), I would like to give the OpenBSD
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014, at 02:02 AM, Bernte wrote:
On 14/08/14 16:14, Nicolai wrote:
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote:
Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to the
OpenBSD project. I would like as much as possible to make it there (from
the
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Eric Furman ericfur...@fastmail.net
wrote:
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014, at 02:02 AM, Bernte wrote:
On 14/08/14 16:14, Nicolai wrote:
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote:
Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to
the
This is from the Electricity thread but seems on point:
Dear Misc,
In re electricity, please do one of the following:
1.Send money.
2.Convince OTHER PEOPLE to send money.
This next bit is important, and is being overlooked again:
3.Stop summoning the Good Idea Fairy to the
Why not just set up a recurring Paypal donation? Even $20/mo should
help, if enough people do it.
-James Shupe
On 14/08/14 01:10, Theo de Raadt wrote:
How does it compare for using the SWIFT method outlined on the website?
The SWIFT donations go to the Project. That is spent on things which
the Foundation doesn't pay for.
Gee - CDs, T-Shirts, Project, Foundation - all this discussion starts to
Talk to www.openbsdeurope.com, which happens to be in the UK.
I'm sure they can arrange for donations in a simple-for-you way even if you
don't need a product back.
2014-08-14 8:16 GMT+02:00 Bernte ber...@fams.de:
On 14/08/14 01:10, Theo de Raadt wrote:
How does it compare for using the
We've found this strangely difficult to do also.. Just want to donate,
don't want stuff in return, don't want middle men taking a cut..
On 14/08/14 09:59, Janne Johansson wrote:
Talk to www.openbsdeurope.com, which happens to be in the UK.
I'm sure they can arrange for donations in a
options:
1) cash in envelope, put into mail
2) bank cheque in envelope, put in mail
3) suck it up, and stop caring about the middle man's cut
4) bank transfers (also: see #3)
5) fly to canada with a suitcase of money
6) bank transfers to the EUROPEAN bank
7) OpenBSD Foundatation
On 2014 Aug 14
Greetings.
On 2014 Aug 14, at 01:10, Worik Stanton worik.stan...@gmail.com wrote:
Suggestion: Package the release notes, FAQ and some other documentation
into a PDF and sell that at the same price as the CD, from the same
place. I'd buy that. It would be better quality than the (often)
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote:
Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to the
OpenBSD project. I would like as much as possible to make it there (from
the UK in my case), I would like to give the OpenBSD people the highest
degree of freedom of
previously on this list Nicolai contributed:
The OpenBSD Foundation.
http://www.openbsdfoundation.org/donations.html
Theo has mentioned it several times this year as being the preferred
route. It's as simple as possible.
Another idea I guess with next to no work- high res copies of the
Another idea I guess with next to no work- high res copies of the
stickers, paid for download at CD price.
Which then get shared, and reproduced by any asshole company on the
net, much like ixsoft.de has been doing for years?
To fund the project yes but CD's are THE? route to fund Theo's
Another idea I guess with next to no work- high res copies of the
stickers, paid for download at CD price.
Which then get shared, and reproduced by any asshole company on the
net, much like ixsoft.de has been doing for years?
I did a quick check out of curiosity and there they are, OpenBSD
It means Producer, or maker
If you do a search, you will see that they sell a lot of OpenBSD
stuffare they or are they not selling official merchandise? I'd like to
hear what German OpenBSD users think of the situation. If they're too busy,
let me know.
Daniel Villarreal
On Thu, Aug 14,
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Daniel Villarreal
yclwebmas...@gmail.com wrote:
It means Producer, or maker
also manufacturer ...
--
Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV
- Michael Pollan, author of In Defense of Food
2014-08-14 19:13 GMT+02:00 Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org:
Which then get shared, and reproduced by any asshole company on the
net, much like ixsoft.de has been doing for years?
?
ixsoft.de is still listed as reseller on http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html
Did I miss something?
Best
We know... ;)
Sent from my iPhone
On 14 Aug 2014, at 16:14, Nicolai nicolai-om...@chocolatine.org wrote:
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote:
Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to the
OpenBSD project. I would like as much as possible to
Hahaha, lol!! Yes peter :)
Sent from my iPhone
On 14 Aug 2014, at 10:17, Peter Hessler phess...@theapt.org wrote:
options:
1) cash in envelope, put into mail
2) bank cheque in envelope, put in mail
3) suck it up, and stop caring about the middle man's cut
4) bank transfers (also: see
On 8/13/14, Worik Stanton worik.stan...@gmail.com wrote:
I changed the subject line
On 14/08/14 10:52, Eric Furman wrote:
Fine, buy a T-shirt, but realize that only a small fraction of the cost
actually goes to OpenBSD. When you buy a CD the vast majority
of the cost goes to OpenBSD. Who
Respectfully I find that a bit offensive. Ask me for a donation if you
want. But do not expect me to by an object to be manufactured, shipped
1/3 of the way around the globe and then I'll through it in the trash.
Not cool at all.
Then find another way to ensure that OpenBSD persists in the
On 14/08/14 11:45, patrick keshishian wrote:
You can do what I do. I purchase the CDs but request
the vendor not to send me the actual, physical CDs. That's
my preferred donation method.
Cool. Where does the money all go in that case? Definitely the most
simple option so far.
How does it
On 14/08/14 11:45, patrick keshishian wrote:
You can do what I do. I purchase the CDs but request
the vendor not to send me the actual, physical CDs. That's
my preferred donation method.
Cool. Where does the money all go in that case? Definitely the most
simple option so far.
A good
On 14/08/14 11:55, Theo de Raadt wrote:
Well OBVIOUSLY CDs accumulate more revenue than T-shirts, so recently
we've not made any T-shirts because it isn't worth it, the setup costs
and overheads are higher than the number sold. If you guys don't buy
enough of them, then we don't do the setup.
Suggestion: Package the release notes, FAQ and some other documentation
into a PDF and sell that at the same price as the CD, from the same
place. I'd buy that. It would be better quality than the (often) crap
O'Reilly sell, and I buy that.
We should do more... Then you'll give us
On 8/13/14, Worik Stanton worik.stan...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/08/14 11:45, patrick keshishian wrote:
You can do what I do. I purchase the CDs but request
the vendor not to send me the actual, physical CDs. That's
my preferred donation method.
Cool. Where does the money all go in that case?
I just donated money to pay for the developer's time in responding to
this useless thread. =P
Theo de Raadt:
Suggestion: Package the release notes, FAQ and some other documentation
into a PDF and sell that at the same price as the CD, from the same
place. I'd buy that. It would be better
Then buy the damn CD and have it shipped to Theo.
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Worik Stanton worik.stan...@gmail.com
wrote:
I changed the subject line
On 14/08/14 10:52, Eric Furman wrote:
Fine, buy a T-shirt, but realize that only a small fraction of the cost
actually goes to
Seems pretty easy to make donations.
Send money. Don't want a CD? OK, Send money.
The documentation is already provided, the FAQ is an excellent codicil
to the man pages. No need for a PDF really.
There is a clear need for money.
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