From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Jan 6 14:26:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (zippy.cdrom.com [204.216.27.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A232014CB1 for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 14:26:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA02503; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 14:26:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) To: matt Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Possible idea to raise funds. In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 06 Jan 2000 17:14:11 EST." Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2000 14:26:32 -0800 Message-ID: <2501.947197592@zippy.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I have thought of perhaps a way to raise some funds for the FreeBSD > project. I was thinking, why not sell pop3, @freebsd.org e-mail > accounts. I don't know about how popular it would be, but I would > definately buy one, and I think it would be a good way to get the > name out some more. What do you think? FreeBSD.org accounts are already sort of the "executive perk" of those who care enough about FreeBSD to volunteer their labor, either as docs, ports or src committers. Not to say that this alone has been their incentive, but hey, they're volunteers and there are so few tangible things one gets as a volunteer that each and every one counts for something. :) - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message