Hi Mark,
We are near Raleigh, where are you?
Karen
>From: "Mark Randle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [cc] grand opening ideas
>Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 16:14:28 -0400
>
>Hi Karen, I'm in NC, where are you?
>
>Mark Randle
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: from skyblu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Sunday, August 27, 2000 1:32 PM
>Subject: [cc] grand opening ideas
>
>
> >Hello Again,
> >
> >I have been replying to emails,and have never introduced myself and let
>you
> >know about my cafe.
> >
> >My name is Karen, my family and I are opening our store in North
>Carolina,
> >USA.
> >
> >Our store is 2250sf. We will have 20 networked computers, 6 arcade games
> >and 1 pool table. We went with Windows 98SE on the workstations and will
> >have linux on the server. I know we will have to download a million
>patches
> >for the games, but from all that I know and have read and heard about, it
> >beats WindowsNT hands down.
> >
> >Our grand opening/ribbon cutting is September 29th. I am not sure what
>type
> >of door prizes to give out so if anyone has any good idea, please post
>them
> >to the list so we can all take advantage. I am trying to stay away from
>all
> >computer related items as some people may not have a computer and that is
> >why they are at our store.
> >
> >We are not going to sell cooked food, just lots of snacks, and
>prepackaged
> >sandwiches as our store is adjacent to a deli. I would like to sell some
> >speciality coffees, but the machines are too expensive for us right now,
>so
> >we will only offer coffee from a regular coffee pot.
> >
> >I would love to hear how some of you started, where and how you find your
> >software. Right now we are planning on just buying a copy of each game
>we
> >want for 8-10 computers and only offer it to that amount of customers at
>a
> >time. First come, first served.
> >
> >Do any of you offer tournaments? We are planning tournaments and lock
>ins
> >so if you are experienced send some advice.
> >
> >We are leaning toward the cybertime software program to monitor the
> >computer, but are also working on an inside program we are developing.
>The
> >software is a BIG expense for a startup, so we may have to pass on it for
>a
> >few month! I am not sure it works with linux either.
> >
> >Well that's our store and story, would appreciate any tips and tricks you
> >have learned through the years.
> >
> >Good Luck
> >Karen
> >
> >
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