Thanks for donations

[Harold L Hunt II]

Right, that is the optimum solution.  But if a developer says, "hey, I 
need book [foo] for feature [bar]", then I would surely make sure that 
it found its way to them :)

Harold

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:17:45PM +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:09:32 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>>
>>>To anyone who has made a donation: thanks!
>>>
>>>I was able to get a new 120 GB 7200 RPM hard drive for my Linux computer 
>>>this weekend, which was a nice upgrade from my constantly full 20 GB 
>>>5400 RPM drive.  I have now setup a cross compiling environment again 
>>>since I finally have the room to do so.
>>>
>>>An interesting note about the drive: The drive is a $150 Maxtor 100 GB 
>>>with "20 GB free" for 120 GB total... plus I got a $50 mail-in rebate, 
>>>bringing the total price down to $100.  Their actual 120 GB drive was 
>>>$150 (no rebate) but had an 8 MB cache instead of a 2 MB cache.  I 
>>>figured that the cache would be nice, but it wasn't worth a 50% price 
>>>increase.
>>>
>>>Anywho, thanks again for the donations.
>>
>>Just a question Harold, have you offered any donations to Kensuke or
>>to Alexander for their work ?
> 
> 
> Hasn't Harold suggested that people could contribute links for their own
> donations?  I don't think it makes sense for someone to be attempting to
> dole out money.  What would the criteria be?  Better to let the users
> decide.
> 
> cgf