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On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:22:46PM -0700, drobbins wrote: |
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> I prefer not to give free CDs for shows anymore, since I don't think many |
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> people who get the CDs actually use them and thus IMO they are a waste of |
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> money. But that's just my personal opinion. If you want to have some CDs or |
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> DVDs at a show, to give away or to sell to raise funds for the foundation, |
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> let me know and I will see what I can do. |
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I don't think they're never used, but I agree that many people grab them |
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without thinking. I won't go thinking about this - I have far little |
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experience with trade shows than others. Might want to contact the German |
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peeps for this, they're like ... a trade show herd :) |
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I'll keep your mail in mind, PR's going to get (more) active the next few |
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months. But that's not for this mailinglist :p |
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> One thing that might be nice for a trade show -- case badges. You could hand |
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> them out to devs who are volunteering at the booth, put them on machines at |
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> the show, and maybe hand some out or give them as a "thank you" for |
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> donations, or sell them. |
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> The main point -- when there is a trade show coming up, please talk to me |
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> and let me know what you'd like to do, and I will try my best to help. |
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Thanks! Case badges and stickers are indeed a much-requested item that don't |
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cust too much (iirc). |
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Wkr, |
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Sven Vermeulen |
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