[dvdvol] Fwd: Re: Notification of Payment Received

[Aaron Cannon]

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>Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:16:12 -0700
>From: Greg Newby <gbnewby at pglaf.org>
>To: Nat Howard <nrh at pupworks.com>
>Cc: Project Gutenberg CDs <cd at pglaf.org>
>Subject: Re: Notification of Payment Received
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>On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:05:06AM -0500, Nat Howard wrote:
> > I'm delighted you got my donation.  I don't know if you have any sort
> > of "what people are doing with our stuff" gallery, but in case you
> > do...
>
>Hi, Nat.  Sorry for not responding earlier.  We're really
>happy you're making such good use of the CD!  I'm cc'ing
>the CD/DVD team for their enjoyment.
>
>Best,
>   Greg Newby
>
>
>
> > I took the project Gutenberg CD and unpacked it.  Then I put the CD
> > contents into a subdirectory and put my own index.htm file and some
> > video in the new top level and burned new CD's. Then I made labels that
> > said  "Howard Holiday Computer CD 2004/~600 Old Books!" and, of course,
> >   "Thanks to Project Gutenberg" .  The new index.htm contained my
> > family's greetings, credited Project Gutenberg, and pointed to the old
> > index.htm, of course!
> >
> > Recipients generally react with puzzlement and then delight to the
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> >  If they did, I suspect pro-copyright-extension lobbyists would have a
> > much harder time.
> >
> > So the disk has been a perfect "stocking-stuffer" kind of gift --  we
> > sent them around instead of greeting cards!
> >
> > Thanks for making my Christmas gift giving cheap & (relatively) easy!
> >
> >
> > On Jan 22, 2005, at 5:29 PM, Greg Newby wrote:
> >
> > >Dear Nathaniel:
> > >
> > >Thanks for your donation to Project Gutenberg!
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> > >Prof. Michael S. Hart               Gregory B. Newby, Ph.D
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