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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 2000 20:28:40 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@chello.nl>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>, FreeBSD advocacy list <FreeBSD-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: dutchmen at LinuxTag
Message-ID:  <20000706202840.D285@freebie.wbnet>
In-Reply-To: <20000706174700.C2024@wantadilla.lemis.com>; from grog@lemis.com on Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 05:47:01PM %2B0930
References:  <200007060810.KAA43262@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <20000706174700.C2024@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 05:47:01PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
> [moving from -hackers to -advocacy]
> 
> On Thursday,  6 July 2000 at 10:10:59 +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> >
> > Who of our dutch FreeBSD fellows were present at LinuxTag (LinuxDay in
> > Germany) recently, spreading the word for FreeBSD?
> >
> > I have got a positive response of a Linux addict who said that
> > these guys were very friendly, and he was considering buying a FreeBSD
> > CD and using it in a webserver environment. But 90 Deutsch Marks OTOH was
> > too expensive to him. (I'm feeling to be obligued to send him a
> > complimentary copy of one of my 4.0 FreeBSD CDs).
> 
> You should contact Pat Reitz <pat@cdrom.com> and get her to send you
> some giveaway CDs for the next Linuxtag.  We're having a Linux
> Installfest here in Adelaide next weekend (15th) (see
> http://www.linuxsa.org.au/meetings/installfest2000/), and BSDi have
> contributed 200 giveaways, which should be ample.  You'll notice it
> figures quite prominently in the web page.

Right, this is what we had back in March when Jordan & Pat visited the 
founding meeting of the NLFUG (Dutch FreeBSD Users Group) [please pronounce
with a soft, Dutch, G...]. 200 or so 3.4 CDs were sent over by WC 
which really helped to spread the FreeBSD word.

-- 
Wilko Bulte  	 	http://www.freebsd.org  "Do, or do not. There is no try"
wilko@freebsd.org	http://www.nlfug.nl	Yoda - The Empire Strikes Back


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