That's why I put it to the list to see how practical it would be.


On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Dino Cardamone wrote:

> interesting idea.  have you seen this work on similar lists?  who
> furnishes the prize?  what is their motivation?  does that make them at
> all politically involved with respect to defining or refining subject
> content on the list?  what is the benefit of this contest to the list as
> a whole?  would events like this become common place?
>
> dino
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> Jim Vaglia - TRFN Volunteer wrote:
> >
> > I've noticed that the list has grown from when I was last on the list.
> >
> > I was suggesting if it may be posible to have online drawings in which
> > list subscribers may be able to win software packages, tutorials,. Later
> > as the list grows,
> > prizes could include a free lesson from an assistive technology on a
> > software program of choice and the latest computer system as time gos on.
> >
> > How would such an online drawing work? How practical would an online
> > drawing be?
> >
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>
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> VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List.
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