I'm sure we're all capable of both--let's do it! Joshua 4/23/2002 9:39:00 AM, "Hubert Yoshizaki" <hyoshiza@onebox.com> wrote: >---- ofeeley@yahoo.com wrote: >> On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Dexter Filmore wrote: >> >> > I was at a LANparty over the weekend, so I had to quickly look over >> the 250 mails that got into my box in the meantime... >> > >> > I remember there was a discussion about ATI and NVidia and why ATI >> wouldn't wanna code Linux drivers. >> > So maybe we could set up a mail to ATI so they notice there are ppl >> interested in such drivers? >> > What do you think? >> > >> >> I think this might be a very productive thing to do. As long as we >> made >> sure that the emphasis was on polite emails requesting that they do >> this. >> Also, we should probably try to offer suggestions for main points that >> >> could be customized by the individual mailers: I get the impression >> that >> cut-n-paste verbatim copied emails don't carry much wait. In fact, >> I've >> been told that the best thing is a snail-mail letter. Yeah, I know, >> a >> pain in the butt, however the reasoning is that companies are much >> more >> impressed when someone has gone to the trouble of applying their own >> >> spittle to the envelope. The Linux-Advocacy-HOWTO may have some good >> tips >> if we decide to do this. >> >> -Oisin >> > >I agree. A good clean, professional looking snail-mail letter would definitely >have more weight then electronic mail (IMHO anyhow). > >Hubert > >_______________________________________________ > >Newbie@XFree86.Org >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > >