Re: Pre-orders for 5.8

2015-08-20 Thread lists
To celebrate the upcoming 20 years anniversary release of OpenBSD, Salute! four (instead of the usual one) songs are contributed and will be included in the release. The song I contributed is being released today: http://www.openbsd.org/lyrics.html#58c Thanks, nice tune, very catchy

Re: pre-orders for 5.7

2015-03-12 Thread Francisco Valladolid H.
congrats. On Mar 12, 2015 1:59 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: We have activated pre-orders for the OpenBSD 5.7 CDs. See www.openbsd.org/57.html for more details about what is coming in this release; near the top there is a link to pre-order these CDs, which are a component

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-25 Thread Nicolai
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 05:13:02PM -0600, dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: Pre-orders for 5.3 are activated! Cool, ordered! Love the theme... re-reading the book now. BTW, there's a typo in tshirts.html Nicolai Index: tshirts.html

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-18 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Chris Hettrick ch...@populatealltheresistors.com wrote: A Ridley Scott pastiche, ala Blade Runner? This is Blader Runner. No doubt. -- chs,

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-18 Thread Eric S Pulley
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Chris Hettrick ch...@populatealltheresistors.com wrote: A Ridley Scott pastiche, ala Blade Runner? This is Blader Runner. No doubt. -- chs, Yep it sure is... and its awesome. Ordered -- I have seen things you lusers would not believe. I've seen Sun

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-17 Thread STeve Andre'
On 03/17/13 19:13, dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: Pre-orders for 5.3 are activated! I think they are activated in the UK too (or will be very soon). Wonder if the first few pieces of art can lead to some guesses of the theme. A Roy Lee movie pastiche?

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-17 Thread Chris Hettrick
On 2013-03-17, at 17:23, STeve Andre' and...@msu.edu wrote: On 03/17/13 19:13, dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: Pre-orders for 5.3 are activated! I think they are activated in the UK too (or will be very soon). Wonder if the first few pieces of art can lead to some guesses of the theme.

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-17 Thread ropers
On 18 March 2013 00:13, dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: Wonder if the first few pieces of art can lead to some guesses of the theme. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KAZXO5UbnU Something, something, plumbing joke something.

Re: Pre-orders for 5.3

2013-03-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:53:29 +0100, ropers wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KAZXO5UbnU Aquarela was 5.2's song *** NOTE *** Please DO NOT CC me. I am subscribed to the list. Mail to the sender address that does not originate at the list server is tarpitted. The reply-to: address is

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-15 Thread Ton Muller
: Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song! We're now up: http://www.openbsdeurope.com Thanks!

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-14 Thread Alan Cheng
Great! By the way, the picture on http://openbsd.org/51.html is still linked to http://openbsd.org/images/MAD.jpg. Someone might want to fix it. -Alan http://www.kdump.cn/store On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.orgwrote: It is that time again. I have just

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-14 Thread OpenBSD Europe
We will be ready in about an hour. Thanks,

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-14 Thread OpenBSD Europe
We're now up: http://www.openbsdeurope.com Thanks!

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-14 Thread Renato dos Santos
Delivery in Brazil? Em 14/03/2012, `s 07:47, OpenBSD Europe escreveu: We're now up: http://www.openbsdeurope.com Thanks! [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pkcs7-signature which had a name of smime.p7s]

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-14 Thread OpenBSD Europe
2012/3/14 Renato dos Santos shaz...@gmail.com: Delivery in Brazil? Em 14/03/2012, `s 07:47, OpenBSD Europe escreveu: We're now up: http://www.openbsdeurope.com Thanks! Sure we'll do that for you - just do a manual request via email to ord...@openbsdeurope.com.

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-14 Thread Timmy Steve
Congratulations, Can't wait till 7. tls On 03/13/2012 07:46 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: It is that time again. I have just activated pre-orders for CDs, tshirts, and posters for the 5.1 release -- due May 1. http://openbsd.org/orders.html At the same time, I am making available the song

Re: Pre-orders for 5.1, and the new song!

2012-03-13 Thread patrick keshishian
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: It is that time again. I have just activated pre-orders for CDs, tshirts, and posters for the 5.1 release -- due May 1. http://openbsd.org/orders.html At the same time, I am making available the song that will

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-08 Thread Stefan Unterweger
* Theo de Raadt on Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 06:35:05AM -0600: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for official release on Nov 1 on the FTP sites. As usual, we try to get CDs in people's hands slightly a few days before that. http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread OpenBSD Europe
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for official release on Nov 1 on the FTP sites. As usual, we try to get CDs in people's hands slightly a few days before that. We'll have pre-orders

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread Alan Cheng
Cool. thank you! On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.orgwrote: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for official release on Nov 1 on the FTP sites. As usual, we try to get CDs in people's hands slightly a few days before that.

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread patrick keshishian
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for official release on Nov 1 on the FTP sites. As usual, we try to get CDs in people's hands slightly a few days before that.

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread Gianluca
Thanks Theo ! g...@email.it Gianluca D'Auri Muscelli On 07/set/2011, at 15:26, Alan Cheng bsdp...@gmail.com wrote: Cool. thank you! On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.orgwrote: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread Daniel A. Ramaley
Does anyone else feel like Christmas has come early when they see a pre- order announcement from Theo? Time to make my biannual order plus donation... On 2011-09-07 at 07:35:05, Theo de Raadt wrote: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for official release on Nov 1

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread K . André Braselmann
Order counts as DONE.

Re: pre-orders for 5.0

2011-09-07 Thread OpenBSD Europe
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: I have activated pre-orders for the 5.0 release -- it is scheduled for official release on Nov 1 on the FTP sites. As usual, we try to get CDs in people's hands slightly a few days before that. We're up in Europe too

Re: pre-orders

2008-10-08 Thread Martin Toft
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 11:25:27PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: Anyone got one of the posters yet? I've gotten one of the first ones (of course). Shiny, shiny, shiny. I saw it at Wim's booth at Open Source Days in the past weekend. Indeed shiny :-) Wim even promised that I could have it,

Re: pre-orders

2008-10-08 Thread Andres Genovez
2008/10/8 Martin Toft [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 11:25:27PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: Anyone got one of the posters yet? I've gotten one of the first ones (of course). Shiny, shiny, shiny. I saw it at Wim's booth at Open Source Days in the past weekend. Indeed shiny

Re: pre-orders

2008-10-08 Thread Dimitri
I bought a poster but my virtual card expired, so I put a new order again, please, process this fast order (OpenBSD Order 2008/10/6-18:10:9-9987), but virtual card will expire again. Dimitri.- http://es.geocities.org/trichotecene http://deoxyt2.livejournal.com OpenBSD - Free, Functional Secure

Re: pre-orders

2008-10-08 Thread Don Hiatt
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Theo de Raadt Anyone got one of the posters yet? I just got notice that my poster order shipped so I can't wait until it arrives here in BC. Cheers! don

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-09 Thread Steve Shockley
Eric Furman wrote: You mean you killed a poor innocent puffy fish to make your unethical corporate dollars? I'll have to report you to rms. Free puffy fish for all! No, it's okay; he borrowed the knife from someone else.

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-09 Thread Nick Bender
On Jan 8, 2008 11:40 AM, Sunnz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/1/8, Sam Fourman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: do you have a website that has pictures, the mail server stripped your attachemnts Sam Fourman Jr. I second that, me want see pictures!!!

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-09 Thread Alexander Hall
Steve Shockley wrote: Eric Furman wrote: You mean you killed a poor innocent puffy fish to make your unethical corporate dollars? I'll have to report you to rms. Free puffy fish for all! No, it's okay; he borrowed the knife from someone else. Are you sure? I heard he had someone else to do

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-09 Thread ropers
Ok, Puffy, I'm assuming good faith on your side, so let me explain why you're being slightly mocked here: There was a huge toss-up some time ago about some person selling OpenBSD t-shirts on Cafepress without Theo's/Wim's/Ty's permission. The misc crowd will undoubtedly correct me if I'm wrong or

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-08 Thread Sunnz
2008/1/8, Sam Fourman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: do you have a website that has pictures, the mail server stripped your attachemnts Sam Fourman Jr. I second that, me want see pictures!!! -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-08 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
- I still haven't seen any pictures - I'm waiting for Theo's Wim's approval of this Best Martin I agree, I would generally purchase anything that would help the OpenBSD project but on the other hand unless someone from the OpenBSD project halfway approves of this I would not purchase

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-08 Thread Eric Furman
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 21:42:41 +0800, openbsd puffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I can assure you this is not some email scam from africa, This is a completely legitimate offer, and will be funded and shipped from the US. Though I am currently travelling in Asia. IF you dont want one you dont have to

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Johan Mson Lindman
Say, mate, where in Lagos Nigeria do I send my money? Regards Johan M:son Lindman On Monday 07 January 2008 08:57:33 you wrote: Good Morning, In an effort to help support OpenBSD and its masses I am offering myself to you as a once-live preserved Puffy the Blowfish in limited quantities. I

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread openbsd puffy
I can assure you this is not some email scam from africa, This is a completely legitimate offer, and will be funded and shipped from the US. Though I am currently travelling in Asia. IF you dont want one you dont have to order one. plain and simple. On Jan 7, 2008 5:51 PM, Johan Mson Lindman

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Johan Mson Lindman
On Monday 07 January 2008 14:42:41 openbsd puffy wrote: I can assure you this is not some email scam from africa, This is a completely legitimate offer, and will be funded and shipped from the US. Though I am currently travelling in Asia. IF you dont want one you dont have to order one. plain

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread STeve Andre'
What is your name? What is the company that proposes to do this, and where is it located, whats the web site for it, etc? You aren't exactly instilling confidence in people right now... --STeve Andre' On Monday 07 January 2008 08:42:41 openbsd puffy wrote: I can assure you this is not some

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread openbsd puffy
Hey im just a small business man/consultant who has been part of the BSD community for years. Im not trying to decieve anyone. I simply asked/requested for interested parties to state their willingness or intention to purchase. All i asked was for pre-orders no funds will exchange hands until

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
do you have a website that has pictures, the mail server stripped your attachemnts Sam Fourman Jr.

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Greg Thomas
On Jan 7, 2008 8:22 AM, STeve Andre' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is your name? What is the company that proposes to do this, and where is it located, whats the web site for it, etc? You aren't exactly instilling confidence in people right now... In an effort to help support OpenBSD and

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread STeve Andre'
On Monday 07 January 2008 12:54:55 openbsd puffy wrote: Hey im just a small business man/consultant who has been part of the BSD community for years. Im not trying to decieve anyone. I simply asked/requested for interested parties to state their willingness or intention to purchase. All i

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread bofh
On Jan 7, 2008 11:24 AM, Johan Mson Lindman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 07 January 2008 14:42:41 openbsd puffy wrote: I can assure you this is not some email scam from africa, This is a I get fifty mails a day w/ random people stating that I should _REALLY_ trust them w/ my

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Steve Shockley
openbsd puffy wrote: Hey im just a small business man/consultant who has been part of the BSD community for years. Im not trying to decieve anyone. Then why not use your real name and/or email address? Unless your real first name is openbsd, in which case you're only 10 years old at most.

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/1/7, openbsd puffy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey im just a small business man/consultant who has been part of the BSD community for years. Im not trying to decieve anyone. I simply asked/requested for interested parties to state their willingness or intention to purchase. - I still haven't seen

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Steve Shockley
On Monday 07 January 2008 14:42:41 openbsd puffy wrote: I can assure you this is not some email scam from africa, This is a completely legitimate offer, and will be funded and shipped from the US. Though I am currently travelling in Asia. IF you dont want one you dont have to order one. plain

Re: Pre-Orders for Limited Edition Puffy the Blowfish

2008-01-07 Thread Maxim Belooussov
My limited edition version is of me preserved in my beautiful Teak and Glass Fish tank. A perfect geek decoration for any user. We will only produce a limited quantity of Limited Edition Puffys, with Registration Number and Certificate. We are inquiring as to pre-orders to determine number

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-25 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, On Fri, 10.03.2006 at 21:24:47 -0600, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For example, two of our sites are upgrading all Mac desktops to G5, literally throwing away dozens of functional Mac G3s, because there is a very short list of tax-deductible charities to which the Company authorizes

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-25 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, please get a grip on business mechanics. On Sat, 11.03.2006 at 00:48:30 +0100, Wijnand Wiersma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If there are big plans, and the companies could benefit from those big plans it might actually make them donate if those plans need real donations. It all depends on

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-13 Thread Siegbert Marschall
Hi, On 3/8/06, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But financially we are under strain, and it is not letting us grow any of our bigger plans. It sounds like you really have big plans. Maybe it is a good idea to tell about them, maybe that will make the big companies interested in

Re: Pre-orders for our releases

2006-03-12 Thread Stefek Zaba
Kevin wrote: Part of the cost savings is that there is no need for a per-machine license, so the company purchases one copy of each release CD set. However, the CDs themselves are *not* freely copyable (FAQ 3.3 and interminable misc@ discussions refer); so for business use it seems

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-11 Thread Diana Eichert
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Kevin wrote: SNIP Right. Because for-profit businesses wants to see return on their investment, thus a company will seldom give stuff away because it feels good. Then you ( the generic you ) needs to do a better job of explaining to management the cost savings associated

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-11 Thread Kevin
On 3/11/06, Diana Eichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Kevin wrote: SNIP Right. Because for-profit businesses wants to see return on their investment, thus a company will seldom give stuff away because it feels good. Then you ( the generic you ) needs to do a better job

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Wijnand Wiersma
On 3/10/06, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But financially we are under strain, and it is not letting us grow any of our bigger plans. It sounds like you really have big plans. Maybe it is a good idea to tell about them, maybe that will make the big companies interested in

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Craig
Back on the issue of the t-shirt suggestion. How about on the back of OpenBSD t-shirts, the slogan: Parasites don't puff, or even blow, they suck! Catchy, is it not? I'll get my coat. -- Best regards, Craig http://slashboot.org/

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 10/03/06, Wijnand Wiersma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/10/06, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But financially we are under strain, and it is not letting us grow any of our bigger plans. It sounds like you really have big plans. Maybe it is a good idea to tell about

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Diana Eichert
Talk is really cheap. Getting a business, either the one you work for or a vendor, to donate hardware or funding is much harder. So instead of TALKING about it what you MIGHT do, go out and find equipment/funding from somewhere. Once you get something concrete notify Theo of what you have. This

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread A Rossi
A thought suddenly occurs. Perhaps big companies that use OpenBSD do not want to disclose their use by donating because they fear that this might give their competitors an advantage(now their competitors know what OS they're using), or might help crackers/s-kiddies/etc. attack that company now

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 10/03/06, A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A thought suddenly occurs. Perhaps big companies that use OpenBSD do not want to disclose their use by donating because they fear that this might give their competitors an advantage(now their competitors know what OS they're using), or might help

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Gustavo Rios
OpenBSd always charges nothing back, that's an ideology (that's the way i see). The price of ideologies in a world like ours is expensive. For instance, i am tired of seeing big players using openssh and the like. They give nothing back to OpenBSD. Probable the thrid BSD license clause should be

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Spruell, Darren-Perot
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenBSd always charges nothing back, that's an ideology (that's the way i see). The price of ideologies in a world like ours is expensive. For instance, i am tired of seeing big players using openssh and the like. They give nothing back to OpenBSD. Probable the thrid

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Ted Unangst
On 3/10/06, Wijnand Wiersma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe I think too good about people/companies, but maybe if you want to create and a company really likes that they maybe sponsor. If you have big plans and need money for that and that company really needs feature they might think

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Wijnand Wiersma
On 3/10/06, Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/10/06, Wijnand Wiersma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe I think too good about people/companies, but maybe if you want to create and a company really likes that they maybe sponsor. If you have big plans and need money for that and

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-10 Thread Kevin
On 3/10/06, Diana Eichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Talk is really cheap. Getting a business, either the one you work for or a vendor, to donate hardware or funding is much harder. Right. Because for-profit businesses wants to see return on their investment, thus a company will seldom give

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-09 Thread Chris
Theo de Raadt wrote: I would like to remind our community that our project lives and breathes because of the sale of CDs and the receipt of donations. In the last few years a few very large donations have allowed our hackathons to happen, but other than that we are always digging ourself a

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-09 Thread Craig
Have ordered two t-shirts and will be ordering 3.9 CDs in the near future. When the new edition of Artymiak's pf book comes out, I'll get that through Wim, also. Hope that helps, Craig

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-09 Thread Shane J Pearson
On 2006.03.10, at 1:29 AM, Craig wrote: When the new edition of Artymiak's pf book comes out, I'll get that through Wim, also. Anyone heard any news about Jacek's new book? It's supposed to be put out by O'reilly still? I've been eagerly awaiting it. Shane

Re: Pre-orders for our releases.

2006-03-09 Thread Theo de Raadt
However, I don't think that's the gist of the message. OpenBSD is being used by large companies in significant roles and few or none are kicking in money. If anyone here works for/with such a company and can influence them then consider trying to get them to send money to the project. If

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have activated the pre-orders for OpenBSD 3.9... More information can be found at http://www.openbsd.org/39.html There's a T-shirt and a poster too... (The whole subject of the artwork will become more clear in a while, as we make more of

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mar 9, 2006, at 2:06 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I see nothing about where to do donations there or anywhere in this thread. You're kidding, right? The 2nd link on the OpenBSD page is Donations. -- Jason Dixon DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Theo de Raadt
Considering your input to this thread about donations wouldn't it be smart to make it a little easier to find the donations pages? I see nothing about where to do donations there or anywhere in this thread. Donations can be made in exactly the same place where orders for our items are

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First... back off a bit folks... I was clearly talking about this thread and the URL Theo introduced. Is it a horrible suprise it can be found at www.openbsd.org? I see nothing about where to do donations there or anywhere in this thread. Did

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Daniel Ouellet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jason Dixon wrote: On Mar 9, 2006, at 2:06 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I see nothing about where to do donations there or anywhere in this thread. You're kidding, right? The 2nd link on the OpenBSD page is Donations. Look at the domain name.

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Spruell, Darren-Perot
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, English is not my native tongue, but I think the meaning of donations and the link to that is understood in may languages no? Since donation is so well understood maybe your english good enough to you show me where `donation' appear on Theos' URL. Point

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/9/06, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First... back off a bit folks... I was clearly talking about this thread and the URL Theo introduced. Is it a horrible suprise it can be found at www.openbsd.org? Where else would someone look?

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Greg Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where else would someone look? http://www.microsoft.com? You have serious issues with the obvious, huh? You really need to pull you head out of your behind once or twice a day get some fresh air. Jesus you'd think this was a major happening here. I

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread yary
You want more donations, you put the donations link in more places. Yes it's easy for someone looking for it to find it- but how about the businessman whose sysadmin just said we should look at openBSD 3.9- he'll search for see that 3.9 release page, and not know that his department is about to

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
yary [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You want more donations, you put the donations link in more places. Well said. Thanks yary... I was getting a little riled with those several posters who were so quick to show how sharp they are about finding where donations info is kept.

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Daniel Ouellet
yary wrote: If each release page contained a blurb: This release was made possible by private donations and businesses' monetary support. Please click here to see how you can help fund developer's work for your next release, OpenBSD 4.0 (or whatever the next release is)- it would raise awareness

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/9/06, yary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You want more donations, you put the donations link in more places. Yes it's easy for someone looking for it to find it- but how about the businessman whose sysadmin just said we should look at openBSD 3.9- he'll search for see that 3.9 release page,

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Greg Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 3/9/06, yary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You want more donations, you put the donations link in more places. So you think people who are willing to donate to someone would never go to the recipient's home page to see what they're all about? I think

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Daniel Ouellet
May be a new T-Shirt to ware at the office in front of all the manager that said clearly in the back ( so they don't need to look at you in the eye to see the writing ) that said, OUR business benefit from high protection from OpenBSD, be equally kind and give back! With the BIG URL on the

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Joe Barnett
Greg Thomas wrote: Any days that I know I'll be meeting co-workers from around the country I wear my Blowfish polo. Either the Blowfish or the Secure by Default always catches a few eyes and then I'm off with the spiel. One of these days I'm going to get a cash donation out of someone

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Julian Fondren
On 3/9/06, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Give it a rest Greg, you've been outclassed. Best to just hush. Oh noes, he was outclassed by someone whose primary contribution was a sneering look at all this irrelevant conversation, then? This shame may

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-09 Thread Thomas Alexander Frederiksen
Harry Putnam wrote: Daniel Ouellet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cut Yes, English is not my native tongue, but I think the meaning of donations and the link to that is understood in may languages no? Since donation is so well understood maybe your english good enough to you show me where

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-08 Thread Julian Fondren
I assume the artwork as something to do with wavelan is a battlefield[1] :-) /me supplementing OpenBSD/macppc 'mini with similarly SFF[2] OpenBSD/x86. 1] my favorite /etc diff of the 3.9 snapshot. 2] system76.com's Koala Mini.

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-08 Thread Thomas Alexander Frederiksen
Theo de Raadt wrote: We have activated the pre-orders for OpenBSD 3.9... More information can be found at http://www.openbsd.org/39.html There's a T-shirt and a poster too... (The whole subject of the artwork will become more clear in a while, as we make more of it available

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-08 Thread Alexander Hall
Felix Kronlage wrote: On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 02:19:51AM -0600, Julian Fondren wrote: I assume the artwork as something to do with wavelan is a battlefield[1] :-) binary blobs do not only affect wireless, since nfe(4) is another case where one could use a binary blob from the vendor and

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-08 Thread Gordon Grieder
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 08:23:17PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote: We have activated the pre-orders for OpenBSD 3.9... W HO!!! It pays to order early! You stupid, cheap fuckers! Gord

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-07 Thread patrick ~
OK, I know this is very annoying and lame, but for whatever reason I'm just very excited about my pre- order, which I just placed! =) - 2 Stop Blob! (L) - 2 OpenBSD 3.9 CD - 1 Wireframe Daemon Shirt (L, Navy Blue) - USD small DONATION to the OpenBSD Project I actually like this art work very

Re: pre-orders

2006-03-07 Thread tony sarendal
On 08/03/06, patrick ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I know this is very annoying and lame, but for whatever reason I'm just very excited about my pre- order, which I just placed! =) Doh ! You beat me to it. I think my emplyoer is making me attend some IPTV forum today, now where did my

Re: Pre-orders?

2006-03-06 Thread Samurai Chef
Funny. I was just about to post the same question. I need to replace my 3.8 cd (sold the original with a firewall config I build) and was hoping to order both at the same time. On 3/6/06, Roland Dominguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering when we can start pre-ordering 3.9. thanks

Re: Pre-orders?

2006-03-06 Thread Theo de Raadt
Pre-orders will be up soon, very soon...

Re: Pre-orders?

2006-03-06 Thread Siju George
On 3/7/06, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pre-orders will be up soon, very soon... Will you be able to ship to India for the same price as you ship to other European/American countries? I hope you will have to charge extra for shipping. Kind Regards -- Siju Oommen George, Network