[nycbug-talk] Fwd: Thanks from NYC BSD User Group

[Isaac Levy]

Hi All,

To hit smack with some warm fuzzies on this bitter cold NY day, it 
seems that Kirk's response to NYC*BUG about our thank-you gift never 
made it to the talk list, my bad that I didn't catch it:

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Kirk McKusick <mckusick at mckusick.com>
> Date: November 9, 2004 9:28:52 PM EST
> To: Isaac Levy <ike at lesmuug.org>
> Cc: eric at sendmail.com, NYC Bug List <talk at lists.nycbug.org>
> Subject: Re: Thanks from NYC BSD User Group
>
>> From: Isaac Levy <ike at lesmuug.org>
>> Subject: Thanks from NYC BSD User Group
>> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:36:33 -0500
>> To: eric at sendmail.com, Kirk McKusick <mckusick at mckusick.com>
>> Cc: NYC Bug List <talk at lists.nycbug.org>
>> X-ASK-Info: Our key was found in the mail
>>
>> Hello Kirk, Eric,
>>
>> We, the NYC *BSD Users Group, took a collection to send you a small
>> gift, to express our appreciation for both of you taking your time to
>> speak while in NYC!
>>
>> People really had a great time at the event, and both of your lectures
>> have generated *considerable* buzz and discussion in the NY technical
>> communities.
>>
>> You are both welcome anytime here in NYC, and we'd love to see you 
>> both
>> come back!
>>
>> --
>> We know you both are wine collectors, so a $100 gift certificate for
>> WINE.COM should arrive in the mail this week, as well as a package
>> containing 2 of these wine bags, (the only unique NY/Wine item we 
>> could
>> come up with):
>> http://builtny.com/2btote.php
>>
>>
>> On behalf of every NYC*BUG member, and the greater NY technical
>> community, best wishes and thank you both!
>> .ike
>>
>>
>> --
>> ps- the packages were sent to the Berkeley address found on Kirk's
>> Consultancy page, I hope that's ok:
>> http://www.mckusick.com/consultancy.html
>
> Both the wine certificate and the most handsome wine bags have arrived.
> We have not yet decided what to buy with the wine certificate, but plan
> to do so soon (actually in three weeks time when at least one of us 
> will
> be home to sign for the package :-)
>
> Thanks again for hosting us, we enjoyed getting to talk to a group
> from the other blue part of the country that we don't often get to
> meet. Hopefully we can make an annual event of it. And next time we
> will keep our talks short enough that we can join you for drinks
> afterwards!
>
> 	~Kirk
>