Subject: A plushy BSD daemon (fwd)
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de>
List: current-users
Date: 06/19/1996 12:10:23
I though some of NetBSD/OpenBSD folks might be interested, too...

(Don't send orders to me, see below)

Happy Hacking
	Martin

Forwarded message:
> Date: Tue Jun 18 17:51:38 MET DST 1996
> Reply-To: LiebscherCo@t-online.de
> From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
> 
> Hi everybody!
> 
> Well, now, after several struggles, delays, price ``corrections''
> etc., i'm now happy to announce you the availability of the Daemon
> Plushies.  The lovely little BSD daemon is available as a stuffed
> plushie.
> 
> As always :), it costs more than what we initially hoped.  Despite of
> keeping the sales margin for all parties fairly low (after all, we
> started the project since we were interested in the stuffed daemon,
> not to make money as the first goal), it's still fairly pricey since
> it's an all hand-made devil that comes to you.  The benefit is that
> everybody who saw him by now loved him from the first minute, and
> nobody had any doubt that this must be The BSD Daemon.
> 
> Ok, i'm only a small part of the game, the actual shipping and
> organization is in the hands of a small German company, Liebscher &
> Partner.  They've got a (very short) Web reference under
> 
> 	http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/firmen/liebscher.html
> 
> for those who are interested.  I'm sending all the info below on
> behalf of Ingo Liebscher.  He can be reached:
> 
> 	email:  LiebscherCo@t-online.de
> 	phone:	+49-3731-781 386
> 	fax:	+49-3731-781 387
> 
> He's prepared to take orders via email, but please be gentle: his
> English knowledge is not quite as well as mine. ;-)
> 
> The price, including shipping & handling, will be:
> 
> 	Germany		DEM 56,-	~ 3 weeks
> 	other Europe	DEM 63,-
> 	overseas	USD 50,-	cheapest mail, ~ 5 weeks
> 			  + USD 30,-	air mail
> 
> Please negotiate bulk orders before; in particular for overseas
> orders, they might become cheaper.
> 
> Liebscher & Partner is accepting the following credit cards:
> 
> 	- VISA Card
> 	- Diners Club
> 	- Euro Card
> 	- Master Card
> 
> In addition, Euroschecks are accepted up to DEM 400 total.  The gain
> is already fairly low, so only prepaid orders are acceptable.  (Of
> course, cash is also acceptable. :)
> 
> For credit card orders, the following must be sent to him:
> 
> 	first name,
> 	last name,
> 	card number,
> 	validity (starts / expires)
> 	country
> 
> -- 
> J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
> joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j