[NTLUG:Discuss] VMware rebate - must register at VMware

[Cameron, Thomas]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-bounces at ntlug.org]On
> Behalf Of Burton M. Strauss III
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:41 AM
> To: NTLUG Discussion List
> Subject: RE: [NTLUG:Discuss] VMware rebate - must register at VMware
> 
> 
> What a load of cr*p from the whining puppies.  Don't buy the 
> product if you
> don't need it and can't justify the $189 price.
> 
> The offer is: "If you are among the 1st 1000, we'll give you a special
> discount!"
> 
> WOW - What in the world is wrong with that?
> 
> The fact is that they're choosing to reach out to the Linux 
> Community and
> know enough to do it through the LUGs.  We should be 
> celebrating a clued-in
> company.
> 
> How about this - buy the product if you can justify the $189 
> price.  Then,
> if it ends up costing you less, consider donating the $100 to 
> an Open Source
> project!

Wow, Burton...  I thought I was asking a fairly innocuous question to get clarification.

Have you considered decaf?

--
Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT
Assistant Vice President
Linux Design and Engineering
Bank of America
(972) 997-9641

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