Loki offers 50% discount to LUGS

Shawn T. Rutledge plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 18:48:02 -0700


Good, that's over 10.  How soon are we going to place the order?

I want SimCity, Descent, maybe Alpha Centauri.  Dang, it's pretty nice
to have so many choices these days...

On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 07:50:00PM -0500, Derek Neighbors wrote:
> Doh!  I moved some postgres stuff around last week for production
> environments and moved the database that was containing these records.  I
> had admin bring them from backup and he left with his rights (the php
> files) so I cant change to new database name.
> 
> He is in Memphis this week, I will try to fix tomorrow or Monday.  The url
> is http://goats.gnue.org/~dneighbo/plug/
> 
> Here are the stats: (as promised if more people use I will make report)
> 
> plug=> select count(games_requested.quantity), games.title from
> games_requested, games where games_requested.gameid=games.id GROUP BY
> games.title;
>  count |           title           
> -------+---------------------------
>      2 | Descent 3
>      1 | Myth ][: Soulblighter
>      1 | Railroad Tycoon ][
>      2 | Sid Meiers Alpha Centauri
>      3 | SimCity 3000 Unlimited
>      2 | Tribes2
> (6 rows)
> 
> plug=> 
> 
>  On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Shawn T. Rutledge
> wrote:
> 
> > What happened to this project, is a group order getting put together?
> > 
> > On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 03:38:40PM -0500, Derek Neighbors wrote:
> > > I will give url to order script by end of day.
> > > 
> > > Derek
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 22 May 2001, Jim wrote:
> > > 
> > > > from http://www.lokigames.com/orders/lug.php3
> > > > 
> > > > We are happy to announce a new LUG program through which Linux User Groups 
> > > > receive substantial discounts on all our products.
> > > > 
> > > > To qualify for these discounts, your LUG as an organization must enroll in 
> > > > this program, and your must order a minimum of 10 per selected title.
> > > > 
> > > > Please contact us at sales@lokigames.com for more information.
> > > > 
> > > > Looks like all we need is a point person to make the contact and do the 
> > > > dirty work.
> > > > 
> > > > On Tuesday 22 May 2001 19:43, you wrote:
> > > > > I have no problem helping with the PHP script. And / or collecting the
> > > > > money and placing the orders.  What else do we need?
> > > > >
> > > > > Carl Parrish
> > > > >
> > > > > Jim wrote:
> > > > > >Want to coordinate this, Carl?  Here is the skinny from Loci:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >From:    Kayt Sorhaindo
> > > > > >To:      lwn@lwn.net
> > > > > >Subject: LUG Discount Program
> > > > > >Date:    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 11:33:40 -0700
> > > > > >
> > > > > >We are happy to announce a new LUG program through which your LUG can
> > > > > >enroll to receive 50% discounts on all our products.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Your LUG can purchase the games at this steep discount to use as
> > > > > >give-aways or to generate revenue by selling to members.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Note:
> > > > > >* Your LUG as an entity would enroll in this program, and not the
> > > > > >individual members;
> > > > > >* Your LUG must order a minimum of 10 per selected title;
> > > > > >* Loki will cover domestic shipping!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Please let us know if you have any questions.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >We appreciate your continued support, and look forward to working with
> > > > > > you.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Sincerely,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Kayt Sorhaindo
> > > > > >Queen Bee
> > > > > >Loki Software, Inc.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >On Tuesday 22 May 2001 19:01, you wrote:
> > > > > >>Has there been any follow up on this?? I'd like to snag a few.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>Carl Parrish
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>der.hans wrote:
> > > > > >>>Am 20. Apr, 2001 schwп■zte Gary Nichols so:
> > > > > >>>>Check it out:
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>>http://slashdot.org/articles/01/04/20/1324216.shtml
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>>Loki is giving 50% off to LUGs who order their products in quantity
> > > > > >>>> of 10 or more... and free shipping!  Should we add a game order to
> > > > > >>>> the meetings? *grin*
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>OK, I'm in for Descent, Mind Rover and Quake III.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>Who wants to organize this?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>BTW the money part has to be handled by us as individuals.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>Anybody see info about this on the loki website?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>http://www.lokigames.com/
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>This article also links to the announcement,
> > > > > >>>http://lwn.net/2001/0419/.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>Maybe we should just contact Kayt?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>ciao,
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>der.hans
> > > > > >>
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