From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jun 13 10: 0:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-64-173-15-98.dsl.sntc01.pacbell.net [64.173.15.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D76437B403 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:00:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@osd.bsdi.com) Received: from localhost (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.4/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f5DGxst34408; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:59:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@osd.bsdi.com) To: rbw@myplace.org Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making donations easier (was Re: Can't get WC to bill me right!) In-Reply-To: <20010612230637.E49978@malkavian.org> References: <20010612205910.M3751-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> <20010612221348H.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> <20010612230637.E49978@malkavian.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.94.1 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010613095954M.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:59:54 -0700 From: Jordan Hubbard X-Dispatcher: imput version 20000228(IM140) Lines: 37 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I hate to say it, but I honestly have no idea. As I've said before, I have absolutely nothing to do with the FreeBSD Foundation and I don't know when or if it plans to solicit contributions. - Jordan From: "brian j. peterson" Subject: Re: Making donations easier (was Re: Can't get WC to bill me right!) Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 23:06:37 -0700 > On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 10:13:48PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > We really need to remove that URL as well, though anything sent to it > > for now will simply be forwarded to the foundation (I believe it was > > around $900 last year). Donations directly to the foundation will, > > however, get you a tax credit so you really should do that instead. > > Pity the Foundation board hasn't seen fit to provide much information > > on this yet. Yeah, I'm a little bit miffed that FreeBSD, Inc was > > closed down to make way for an effort which really hasn't done > > anything very visible yet, but I'm sure everyone involved has good > > reasons for that. > > > > - Jordan > > where should we be looking for information on the foundation when it DOES > start doing something? i was already interested in donating to FreeBSD, > but hearing that the foundation has 501(c)3 status (which would make my > donations tex-deductible) really sweetens the deal. > > so... will something go out to -announce? or what? > > -brian > > -- > --===-----=======-----------=============-----------------=================== > | rbw aka bjp | god's final message to his creation: | > | rbw@myplace.org | we apologize for the inconvenience. | > ===================-----------------=============-----------=======-----===-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message