CDs for linuxcaffe

[Corey Burger]

On 9/15/06, David J Patrick <davidjpatrick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> On 9/15/06, Corey Burger <corey.burger at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/15/06, David J Patrick <davidjpatrick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> > >
> > > So if there is a wad that can be left here, please to make it so !
>
> > What kind of numbers are you looking at for the cds?
>
> the ubuntu-toronto squad has come to the rescue, with a mitfull of the
> latest. No worries. I'm preparred for low grade stampede action, which
> I don't really expect.

The Ubuntu Toronto team rocks! Almost makes me want to visit TO ;)

>
> > Canonical (whom I don't work for, to be clear) has just started a
> > program to sell cds at a very nominal cost (I believe it is 1.50
> > Euros/cd) to people.
> Wow ! this is the first I've heard of this. I'm used to ship-it s bounty.
>
> Given you are a business, would have the
> > capabilities to take donations/charge for the cds?
>
> In fact, I do charge for CDs. $6+tx, to be exact. I'm selling the
> plastic and the bandwith and the service. We have around a hundred
> .iso images local and ready.

Perfect, you are so ready for lots and lots of prepressed cds, plus
you get to keep the shipit service alive.

> >
> > Now I will be clear, there are still free cds to be had. I had just
> > thought, given the unique situation of being a stable location, you
> > might make an ideal test case for selling or giving by donation.
>
> I have a Free As In Beer bin, where everything but the freshest CDs
> go. There's often some kooky stuff in there along with an ample supply
> of nearly current ubuntu, fedora and suse.

Corey