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Larry Barnes <[log in to unmask]>
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I think mine was one of the 'hanging calendars', or maybe it was a 'dimpled
calendar' and therefor was disqualified for shipment?  :)

Wirt Atmar wrote:

> I've already received several dozen replies, most of which are requesting to
> be added to the list. We're really quite pleased to do that. But I also
> received two notices from people who requested calendars last year who said
> they never received them.
>
> While 2 misses out of 700 tries is less than the accepted error rate for
> voting in Florida, it's totally unacceptable here in New Mexico.
> Unfortunately, the process is open-loop. We have no way of ascertaining
> whether or not the calendars actually arrive (or arrive in one piece). Thus,
> this year, if you requested a calendar and never get it, don't be shy about
> saying somebody screwed up. If you don't receive your requested calendar by
> the middle of January (or it arrives in poor form), we'll be pleased to make
> you a new one and resend it.
>
> I'll also include with this year's calendar two sheets of output created by
> the Tektronix/Xerox 850 "free" color printer than Glenn Cole first mentioned
> on the list a few weeks ago. The output is worth seeing. While one sheet will
> be blatant advertising, the other won't be. The second sheet will be a
> minature (8.5" x 11") copy of the Anaheim giant poster, but with your name on
> it. But most importantly, both of these sheets will also be created wholly on
> an HP3000, personalized with your name written into them, drawn from an IMAGE
> database, and printed as a batch job on one of our 918s to the new Xerox 850
> printer.
>
> Wirt Atmar

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