Make It Stop!

[Bruce Dawson]

Tom: Thanks for forwarding this!

Members: Feel free to respond (and CC the discuss list). I can't think
of a good reason not to have them come and be a part of a group/chapter
meeting!

--Bruce

On Fri, 2002-09-13 at 12:14, Thomas M. Albright wrote:
> >From my most recent copy of Red Hat's newsletter:
> 
> UNDER THE BRIM CONTEST 36: MAKE IT STOP
> 
> Led Zeppelin did it. So did Dylan. Rolling Stones still do it and 
> probably should have quit before Keith Richards started looking like 
> that. Now it's our turn. Red Hat is taking the show on the road. Just 
> imagine:
> 
> | | + Hardcore Red Hat engineers
> | | + Large recreational vehicle
> | | + Covenience-store diet of non-perishable cheese and pork products
> | | + Infrequent personal hygiene resources
> ---------------------
> = Hello Cleveland! Rock and Roll!! 
> 
> Now, UTB Contest 36: We're looking for LUGs (Linux User Groups) or 
> schools (universities preferred) to be featured stops on our tour. We'll 
> bring with us computers running the latest Red Hat technology, goodies 
> bearing our logo, and a nothing's-gonna-stop-us-now mentality honed from 
> forced viewings of all 11 seasons of MTV's Road Rules. 
> 
> To enter, compose an email telling us where you are and why we should 
> stop there, and then send it immediately to: feedback at redhat.com Subject 
> line: MAKE IT STOP
> 
> Prize: Of course, *first* prize is the Red Hat bus stopping at your LUG 
> or school. But for this contest (and in case the most compelling entry 
> is logistically impossible for us to reach by bus) second prize is a 
> virtual visit, where we'll send you a care package that includes Red Hat 
> t-shirts, CDs, caps, and other collectibles. All UTB readers worldwide 
> are eligible and welcome to enter. But our bus isn't a boat.