On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org>
wrote:
>> Don't you guys get together few times a year for a marathon coding
>> session?
>
> Yes, we get together to code.
>
>> Sign a dozen posters then and hold'em off 'til the next
>> release.
>
> We don't get together to sign. B And we don't have posters there. B The
> powers are in Milk River. B Use google maps, see where it is. B Zoom in.
> Zoom waaaay in. B We don't hold the hackathon there.
>
>> Put a sticker price of $500 each (or more).
>
> And then what? B You think anyone would buy them?
>
>> Take 10 minutes off to have devs sign them (= fun morale booster)
>> Sell each poster for $500/each: Profit!
>
> How many posters will you buy?
>
> Anyone else? B $500 per poster, signed by 10 developers. B How many
> offers?

I'll pre-order one such poster, or CD set, I actually would prefer the
CD set  w/signatures of a few key developers, for $500. You'll see
this $500 with my pre-order of 4.5.



> If 10 people do that, we'll take an hour off coding to sign them.
> It does not take 10 minutes to sign 10 posters. B Is it worth it?
>
> Or should we write code during that time, instead?

You should code. But while putting away a few beers at the end of the
day, sign a few posters and CDs.

--patrick

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