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Subject: 
LUGNET server fund drive a roaring success!
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lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce
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lugnet.admin.finance
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Sat, 28 Feb 2004 21:22:46 GMT
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Update:

Thanks to donations totalling over $4K from more than 150 people around the world, we not only hit our target in four short days days but exceeded it -- by a margin wide and comfortable enough to afford a superb hardware configuration and start an emergency fund with the cash left over to boot.

Matthew completed the hardware purchase on Thursday and will be posting additional details today.

Thanks again to everyone who has supported LUGNET through the years! The next five months are going to be some of the most exciting times in LUGNET’s history.

--Todd



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  Re: LUGNET server fund drive a roaring success!
 
(...) Super-cool! Great news. Everyone's behind you Todd! Have fun spending money on the fun new toys. :o) --Dave (20 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, FTX)
  Re: LUGNET server fund drive a roaring success!
 
(...) Great news!!! thanks to Todd and all the LUGNET's out there. David Bail (20 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, FTX)
  Re: LUGNET server fund drive a roaring success!
 
Yeehah! That's great news, Todd. Since you and Suzanne have logos, and LEGO company folk have a logo, I suggest you make a new logo for all those who donated. Like a gold lolipop - 'cause we're suckers for a good cause! should I have posted to (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, FTX)
  Re: LUGNET server fund drive a roaring success!
 
(...) My thanks also!! You folks are awesome! I can't begin to tell you how excited I was when the aid began pouring in. Not so much by the quickly rising donation total (although that was pretty swell- especially once I realized what it would make (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, FTX)

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  w00t! Fund Drive for LUGNET Servers
 
We appreciated your patience during the downtime today Thank you for bearing an unusually long downtime today. We certainly weren't expecting a 9-hour outage simply for the replacement of a disk. You may have noticed on the LUGNET homepage during (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 

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