[balug-talk] We're on for BALUG fortune cookies at LinuxWorld Expo!

[jim stockford]

oh, yeah: when and how do we pay?

On Jul 22, 2007, at 10:51 AM, jim stockford wrote:

>
>     If more $$ == more cookies, count me in for
> $50, but i want to be sure I get a couple to eat.
> jim
>
> On Jul 22, 2007, at 2:35 AM, Michael Paoli wrote:
>
>> Quoting jim stockford <jim at well.com>:
>>
>>> A) Bay Area Linux Users Group
>>> http://www.balug.org
>>> Meets monthly in Chinatown SF
>>> * is there only one side printed? If so, something
>>> along the lines of the above. Can the other side
>>> be printed? If so, something extolling open source.
>>
>> A technicality - I'd be inclined to include the trailing / on the URL,
>> i.e.:
>> http://www.balug.org/
>>
>> I was thinking we could possibly do a custom URL associated with the
>> cookie - but that's probably more trouble than it's worth, ... I was
>> thinking
>> instead around the time of LinuxWorld (and for a while thereafter)
>> "we"(/I)
>> could change the web page a bit, ... I was thinking roughly redo the
>> logo
>> at the top a bit, ... with a fortune cookie, and have that be a link 
>> to
>> some more information on the idea behind the fortune cookie and such.
>> Could still have the Four Seas Restaurant logo atop the fortune cookie
>> -
>> still fits in well with Chinatown/Chinese theme.
>>
>> untangle.com will have their stuff printed on one side (
>> website and tagline or two, likely:
>> The Open Source Network Gateway
>> www.untangle.com
>> )
>> and we'll have BALUG stuff printed on the other side.
>>
>>> B) what amount is needed beyond what the commercial
>>> sponsor will provide (and who's the commercial
>>> sponsor so's we can say "Thanks!")?
>>
>> untangle.com is in it for at least 1,000 cookies.  We can probably
>> stretch that to around 1,500 cookies based on what some BALUG folks
>> have said they'll contribute.  More $$ contributed will cover more
>> cookies.
>> For that quantity, we're roughly around $300 per 1,000 cookies, or
>> figure
>> $0.30 per cookie (that's cookie with custom printed fortune, each
>> individually
>> wrapped - since we'll be handing 'em out to folks).
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