Re: Win a SAAB at COMMON !

Well.....

What I'm not clear on is:  Is that car being given away to only entries
from the Common attendees???  OR, are the common entries being added to
the big vat of thousands of other entries??

Don in DC


On Sat, 12 Sep 1998, Charles L. Massoglia wrote:

> Does anyone else have a problem with this or am I out in left field.  I'm
> not sure this is the image I want associated with a user group for which I
> volunteer to speak. It sounds more and more like a commercial enterprise.  
> 
> I have attended every COMMON since April 1977 in Chicago and have spoken at
> every COMMON since October 1977 in Boston.  I am debating whether September
> 1998 in Anaheim will be my last conference as a speaker.
> 
> Am I overreacting?
> 
> >I hope David doesn't consider this an advertisement and kick me off the 
> >list !   =:-o
> >
> >Anyone check out the http://www.common.org/ page lately ?
> >Attendees at the Fall COMMON conference can enter a draw to win a SAAB 
> >9-3 Convertible !!!
> >
> >
> >Win a new SAAB at COMMON's Fall
> >                                     Conference in Anaheim!
> >
> >
> >                                     There's a one-of-a-kind SAAB story 
> >happening at the
> >                                     Fall Conference in Anaheim. As 
> >part of a special
> >                                     promotion, SAAB will be taking 
> >entries in their great
> >                                     car giveaway contest. SAAB has 
> >picked the Fall
> >                                     Conference in Anaheim to kick off 
> >their celebration of
> >                                     their Intranet Retail Information 
> >Systems (IRIS),
> >                                     which helps SAAB retailers serve 
> >customers and
> >                                     prospects more efficiently. IRIS 
> >runs on an AS/400
> >                                     central server and was developed 
> >jointly by SAAB
> >              and IBM Global Services. So while you're at the Expo area 
> >during the Fall
> >              Conference, stop by the SAAB booth, see an IRIS 
> >demonstration, learn about
> >              e-commerce solutions at SAAB and complete your entry in 
> >their contest. Next thing
> >              you know, you could be driving a brand-new SAAB 9-3 
> >Convertible. For more
> >              information about SAAB, visit http://www.saab.com
> >     (Saab USA at http://www.saabusa.com/ )
> >
> >
> >
> >Neil Palmer         DPS Data Processing Services Canada Ltd.
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> 
> Charlie Massoglia, Massoglia Technical Consulting, Inc.
> PO Box 1065, Okemos, MI 48854, USA
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