From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Jul 9 14:22:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6201937B400 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 14:22:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from blue.dls.net (blue.dls.net [209.242.10.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C739843E3B for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 14:22:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from emailrob@emailrob.com) Received: from emailrob.com (028-dls801.dls.net [216.145.235.28]) by blue.dls.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 128ED1200B1 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 16:22:08 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <3D2B46DA.4A2543F2@emailrob.com> Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2002 15:26:02 -0500 From: rob spellberg X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: buying FreeBSD References: <20020709105646.X590-100000@lewis> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i started my subscription about two years ago with 4.2 [bsdi], having purchased 2.4-something and 3.2-something with the lehey books [walnut creek] at the bookstore. my bsdi subscription transferred seamlessly to wind_river. there was much angst at the time, but my wind_river subscription transferred also seamlessly to free_bsd_mall. i received 4.6 on 02_jul_01 [mon]. inside was a statement dated 02_jun_28 [fri] saying my credit card was charged $29.95 ( 24.95 + 5.00 s/h ). the usps box had a $3.50 stamp on it, postmarked 02_jun_29 [sat]. i just checked my credit card account. the $29.95 was posted 02_jul_01 [mon]. i can't say anything good or bad about daemon_news as i have no experience with them. my present free_bsd_mall subscription seems to be working just fine. just my $0.02. rob spellberg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message