From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 3 19:15: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45FCA151EE; Tue, 3 Aug 1999 19:15:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chad@freeway.dcfinc.com) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA17617; Tue, 3 Aug 1999 19:14:22 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <199908040214.TAA17617@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: Sitting inside, looking out... In-Reply-To: <199908040121.SAA25112@apollo.backplane.com> from Matthew Dillon at "Aug 3, 99 06:21:03 pm" To: dillon@apollo.backplane.com (Matthew Dillon) Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 19:14:22 -0700 (MST) Cc: phk@critter.freebsd.dk, nik@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I recall, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :No, I think you missed the point. The T-shirt (or sweatshirt, or > :baseball cap or whatever) should be special, easily identified as > :special and available only to the group you're trying to > :incent/reward. > : > : -crl > :-- > :Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? > > I understand the point. It's a bad idea. I disagree. I've used exactly that kind of incentive for my guys a number of times. The most coveted apparel around REZsolutions for a while was the undyed denem shirt with our logo and the phrase "REZsolutions Life Support Team" embroidered above the pocket, that we gave the SysAdm staff after a particularly long, hard implementation. Other departments would say, "Keen, how can I get one of those?" and the answer was, "You can't." The guys are proud to wear them. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message