[plug] PLUG is it inc

Daniel Pearson abandoncity at geocities.com
Tue Mar 9 17:08:31 WST 1999


That Sounds like a fair Idea...

Well, being 14, yes that's right, 14, I am not sure if I can make it. My
dad's going to tell me when he gets home :) I'm hoping it's a yes as I have
been good and done all my homework and maintained my A Grade's :)
Hope to see you all there!

-Daniel
-----Original Message-----
From: Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima <tony at cantech.net.au>
To: 'plug at linux.org.au' <plug at linux.org.au>
Date: Tuesday, March 09, 1999 4:50 PM
Subject: RE: [plug] PLUG is it inc


>On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Gavin Tweedie wrote:
>
>> Ooops I should read the whole thing before replying....
>>
>> > On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Garry Moir wrote:
>> >
>> <snip>
>> > > How are we going to handle an influx of new members. Given the
kerfuffle
>> > > that occured on this list following the announcement of membership
fees
>> > > being due..... It is alright for those of us who are keen on Linux
(and
>> > > hence keen on PLUG) to put up with this lack of information, but new
>> > > members and particularly new-to-Linux people, will not hang around
for a
>> > > second bite.
>>
>> Possibly also offering a CD with membership would be a way of keeping
>> people members of PLUG (ie. they get a new CD each time they renew
>> (annually presumably). So it would stand as a way that we can help keep
>> peoples distros reasonably up to date - remembering that almost all
people
>> in Perth are on modems, downloading an image/rpms/debs isnt an option.
>>
>> > > Just my two bobs' worth (I'm a pre-decimal baby).
>>
>> I'm too young to know how much two bobs is even friggin worth hahaha :)
>
>... It seemd to me that everyone is in favour of giving a CD to
new/renewing
>members BUT we really need to sit down and do the maths first ... BUT all
>offers of CDR equipment are greatly appreiated (sp?).
>
>I'd say we can come up with a reasonable list of choices ... How 'bout as
we
>pay our dues we nominate a CD we'd like if PLUG can afford it .... once we
>have some money and some idea of what we are up for then we can decide
about
>CD's ???
>
>Yours Tony.
>



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