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Date:      Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:48:16 -0400
From:      Diane Bruce <db@db.net>
To:        deeptech71@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsdmall.com prices
Message-ID:  <20070905174816.GA94865@night.db.net>
In-Reply-To: <46DEDCD8.3020605@gmail.com>
References:  <46DBF48E.7030806@gmail.com> <46DDA898.31626.39714C46@dan.langille.org> <46DEDCD8.3020605@gmail.com>

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Hi,

On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 06:44:08PM +0200, deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:
> Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> > I have multiple subscriptions, one going all the way back to 3.2 and
> > most since mid-4.x.
> >
> > Actually shipping is $4.95 on top of the purchase cost, IIRC.  But then,
...
> > penguin logos on my friend's business's server farm.  Had I not bought
> > all those FreeBSD CD sets over the years, I'd have run short on beastie
> > heads and my dastardly plan would have been foiled!
>
> You mean they even charge $5 on top of that 40?
> I don't see the reason why you require such high quality media and the

I agree, for home use. But imagine trying to get a business to accept that
rough looking CD as a "professional" OS. There is a market for a professional
looking top quality install CD set. I'm glad someone is doing these quality
looking CDs, I bet they have got FreeBSD into some companies.

> included little prizes. Care to buy a 1000 sticker pack instead? It's not
> like my own CDR is going to turn on me. They're durable enough.

Yep. For myself, I like the stickers  and the T shirts as well.

P.S.
Hey Matt! Where is that "Now the daemons are no longer just in my head
T shirt?" I still can't find it!

- Diane
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