Re: Progeny Debian 1.0 released
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 11:13:42AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 05:53:14PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> > Previously Branden Robinson wrote:
> > > Media Contact:
> > > Aaron Stenhoff
> > > Progeny Linux Systems, Inc.
> > > (317) 833-0313 (ext. 137)
> > > stenhoff@progeny.com
> >
> > So, do we get $1k for posting an advertisement now?
>
> Just out of curiousity, has the $1000 that Progeny donated to Debian been
> deposited yet?
>
> Progeny is freely available for download. This is noted in the
> announcement. Does that constitute spam?
>
> Progeny has a full Debian mirror with a significant amount of bandwidth
> that may be useful to North American users. This is noted in the
> announcement. Does that constitute spam?
>
> When I announce experimental .debs of XFree86, does that constitute spam?
>
> Since this message is mentioning all of the above, does it constitute spam?
>
> > In addition to providing Progeny Debian, the archive.progeny.com site hosts
> > a full mirror of the Debian package archives. We welcome downloads of
> > Debian and Progeny Debian alike.
>
> If you think the announcement is nothing but spam/crap/BS, send Progeny a
> bill.
>
> If you don't ever want announcements from Progeny on any subject posted to
> any Debian mailing list ever again, speak up now.
>
I'm guessing Wichert was kidding? I'm one that hopes so.
kent
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