VanLUG Email Archive
Ben Holt (benholt@home.com)
Fri, 28 May 1999 03:06:18 -0700
I read the article... sounds like a cool idea. I have an eps of Tux at work,
I'll email it to you tomorrow.
I can't imagine we have a budget that would allow us to pay for such a stunt,
but perhaps Jones will be persuaded by Tux's stunning good looks ;-).
- Ben
Petar Knezevich wrote:
> Did anyone read the Volume 33, No. 1638 - May 13-20, 1999, issue of the
> Georgia Straight? In particular did anyone read the cover story (page 15)
> about Jones Soda?
>
> Jones Soda will put your photo on there product if it is interesting
> enough. Does anyone have a nice high quality photo of Tux? We should
> send one in to see if we can have a run of Linux Soda.
>
> The article also goes on to describe how they will be starting custom
> label runs of their pop. I would be happy to look into the details about
> getting a custom label run for VanLUG/Linux. Of course, some questions
> come to mind.
>
> Do we want to do this? Is it the type of image we want to project? And
> most importantly, can we afford an advertising scheme like this?
>
> Wouldn't it be great if we had some Tux Soda to give/sell at the next
> install-fest or COMDEX?
>
> What are your thoughts.
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Petar Knezevich (pknezevi@chml.ubc.ca)
> Department of Chemical Engineering
> University of British Columbia
> Vancouver, BC, Canada (604) 822-8682
> ---------------------------------------
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