On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Jeri C. Gloege wrote:
> I guess Applix did not send stuff out to everyone cause we have packages
> from those listed below except Applix..... hrmm.... that is too bad
> cause we have demos every day of the week and could use the stuff....
Put Star Office on your ftp/nfs server. I'm told they're completely free
now: commercial, non-commercial, whatever, for all platforms.
I haven't had time to go look at the Sun license yet and hope to tonight
(but first I have to play with my Orb that showed up today :).
It's still bloatware, but if it's free what the hey.
ciao,
der.hans
> Jeri
>
> On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Nat Tuck wrote:
>
> > I agree that SuSE is the best package I've seen, but I also got a box
> > from Applix, and they get second prize from me. They sent a full copy
> > of the Applixware office suite thing, and a "beany penguin toy" (It's
> > not Tux, but...)
> >
> > Applix also seems to have sent out a previous shipment... even more
> > SHELF CDs than SuSE sent demo CDs.
> >
> > Well, to the sponsors that have sent stuff:
> > Thanks! It's all great, even the old RH5.2 CDs from Linuxcentral are
> > good for giving out to reporters who could care less about the version,
> > and loosers who are being obnoxous.
> >
> > To the sponsors that haven't sent stuff (and haven't otherwise helped):
> > Come on, if you send your package by overnight priority mail it'll get
> > here before the demo. You're getting at least some publicity from being
> > listed as a sponsor on the LDD main site, we (at least CALUG) want our
> > goodies! (Hey, think of the publicity SuSE is getting from giving out
> > *that much stuff*, and think how many people are going to get in their
> > mind "SuSE is cool. They gave us free stuff.", Don't you want that
> > image for *your* company?)
> >
> > -Nat Tuck
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> > On 10 Sep, Seth Cohn wrote:
> > >
> > >>So far I've received stuff from LinuxCentral, Caldera,
> > >>SuSE, and Loki.
> > >
> > > Ditto here. I must say this:
> > >
> > > Caldera: demo copies of 2.2, nothing from 2.3. A nice Shirt.
> > > Not bad, but not great.
> > >
> > > Loki: a DEMO of the game. Wish they'd done more. A full copy
> > > would have gone a long way.
> > >
> > > Linuxcentral: a bunch of old junk (considering that they sell
> > > new cds for $2, the value on these is pretty worthless....
> > > If they'd included all of this, plus maybe one of each of the new
> > > distros, I'd have forgiven them. This way, I feel like they dumped
> > > it on us.
> > >
> > > Suse: The GRAND PRIZE: They lavished TShirts, Caps, Full versions,
> > > mouse pads and enough demo cds to choke a horse (or give away to most everyone)
> > >
> > > Hoping Redhat and the rest get on the bandwagon, cause right now
> > > SuSE looks like it'll get the most publicity from our LUG....
> > >
> > > looking forward to raffling off most of this, and rewarding loyal and
> > > helpful LUG members with the rest....
> > >
> > > Seth
> > > Eugene Linux Users Group
> > >
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