From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 9 08:17:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA27444 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 08:17:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sumatra.americantv.com (sumatra.americantv.com [207.170.17.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA27414 for ; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 08:17:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jlemon@americantv.com) Received: from right.PCS (right.PCS [148.105.10.31]) by sumatra.americantv.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA03286; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 10:17:20 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from jlemon@localhost) by right.PCS (8.6.13/8.6.4) id KAA06912; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 10:16:49 -0500 Message-ID: <19980709101648.47624@right.PCS> Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 10:16:48 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon To: Andrew Short Cc: "Larry Herzog Jr." , FreeBSD Questions Mailing List Subject: Re: re FREE? (fwd) References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.61.1 In-Reply-To: ; from Andrew Short on Jul 07, 1998 at 06:41:54PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Jul 07, 1998 at 06:41:54PM -0500, Andrew Short wrote: > > Gotta forward it to the list for everyone to see. =) > > On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Larry Herzog Jr. wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 18:24:21 -0500 (CDT) > > From: "Larry Herzog Jr." > > To: Andrew Short > > Subject: Re: re FREE? (fwd) > > > > > Some people are SO stupid.. > > > > You know, in Wisconsin, you wouldn't be able to advertise free software as > > free unless you could go in somewhere, have someone hand it to you, and > > then you leave with no strings attached....We weren't (at the car > > dealership) even allowed to advertise free pop and popcorn because there > > was an expectation that we might want to talk to you about cars.... > > > > The next time you go through Wisconsin, see if you can find an > > advertisement that says "buy one, get one free"....It is illegal....You > > could only say "two for the price of one"....Stupid law....But a great > > state to be a consumer.... :) Uh huh. Lessee.... (open today's paper.. flip.. flip.. flip..) Ah, here we are. Wisconsin State Journal, Thursday, July 9th, page 6C. Advertisement for Eddie Z's: "buy 1 (thingie), get one FREE!" See for yourself, and I didn't even have to look very hard. Are you going to file a complaint with them? -- Jonathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message