[wplug-plan] tshirts again.

Jeremy Dinsel jeremy at gunix.net
Fri May 23 03:33:05 EDT 2003


I would be willing to donate up to $200 dollars for the wplug system or
the shirts. Which ever we decide to do. I'm obviously a little too far
removed to manage the shirt project (although I would certainly buy one
if it were created -- any possibility of making a cycling jersey?).

Would you be willing to create a wish list? What's the beefiest that we
can make the processor based on the current motherboard? 

-j

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 10:50, James O'Kane wrote:
> I've done a bit of pricing and market research regarding tshirts.
> 
> >From those who I interviewed, $10 is the most one will pay for a shirt. 
> And at $10, they would on average buy 1.5 shirts each.
> 
> I found a place online that gave quotes based on the exact layout and 
> number of colors, etc.
> 
> I took the logo that is currently on the site and trimmed it down to 3 
> colors. I should probably trim it down to just black and yellow. I think I 
> had left white in there the first time.
> 
> With that logo and the url under it, on the middle priced shirt, I think 
> the cost was going to be $6-9/shirt depending on the initial quantity. 
> Ideally if we ordered around 100 shirts, the cost would be in the $6 
> range.
> 
> The two biggest problems are collecting money in general, and getting 
> enough 'seed money' to make the initial order.
> 
> If someone else wants to come up with a better price quote, that's fine 
> with me, but I've see a lack of people who jumped up to volunteer anytime 
> this has been mentioned before.
> 
> 
> I would like to use the profits from the tshirts to buy a beefier 
> replacement for the lug webserver now that we're going to be doing more 
> with it. (For perspective, the current cpu is a AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor 
> 350Mhz and the system has ~500M of borrowed memory.) 
> 
> -james
> 
> 
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Jeremy Dinsel
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