[Open-graphics] Re: OGD1: Everything's ready for us to take pre-orders NOW!

[Timothy Normand Miller]

Anyone want to help work on posts to various news sites?  I sent
something to OSnews, although I'm not sure if they'll like it.  I also
contacted KernelTrap.  For Slashdot, we should round up a number of
different posts on other news sites first.

On 5/20/08, Timothy Normand Miller <theosib at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ladies and gentlemen, OGD1 is ready for pre-orders.  Everything is in
>  place and ready to go.
>
>  Here's the order page:
>  http://www.traversaltech.com/store.phtml
>
>  Here's the FAQ:
>  http://www.traversaltech.com/ogd1p_faq2.phtml
>
>  The product info page:
>  http://www.traversaltech.com/products.phtml
>
>  The first 100 pre-orders get a $100 discount and free accessories
>  (programming cable that retails for $65).
>
>  I ask everyone to start pushing this.  When we have a one or two more
>  things ready, I'm going to get help from the FSF to market this.  But
>  in the mean time, it's important for everyone on this list to help get
>  the word out.
>
>  For us to be able to start production, we have a goal of 100
>  pre-orders.  But it's actually a dollar target we need to meet, so the
>  more that get sold at the full retail price, the sooner we'll make
>  that target.  Remember, this is a fund raiser; in order for the OGP to
>  be able to design and build more open hardware in the future, we need
>  to raise money.  For those of you who have contributed to the OGP and
>  are in need of a discount, please submit your application to the OHF.
>
>
>
>  --
>  Timothy Normand Miller
>  http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
>  Open Graphics Project
>


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Timothy Normand Miller
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
Open Graphics Project