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FW: Ugh, a horrible request. (ADMIN) (fwd)




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From:  Chip Atkinson [SMTP:chip-at-pupman-dot-com]
Sent:  Thursday, February 19, 1998 4:18 PM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: FW: Ugh, a horrible request. (ADMIN) (fwd)

Thanks a bunch!  Looks like I'll have to fire up the old thank you letter
machine.

Chip

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 Chip Atkinson 
 http://www.pupman-dot-com 
 --- If I can't fix it, I can fix it so it can't be fixed --
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On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Tesla List wrote:

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> From:  Eleanor Flood [SMTP:eflood-at-bellsouth-dot-net]
> Sent:  Sunday, January 04, 1998 4:11 PM
> To:  Tesla List
> Subject:  Re: FW: Ugh, a horrible request. (ADMIN) (fwd)
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> Tesla List wrote:
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> > From:  Chip Atkinson [SMTP:chip-at-pupman-dot-com]
> > Sent:  Tuesday, February 17, 1998 4:03 AM
> > To:  Tesla List
> > Subject:  Re: Ugh, a horrible request. (ADMIN) (fwd)
> > 
> > Jim,
> > 
> > I'll accept donations any time!  Rather than last, think of it as the most
> > recent.
> > 
> > Chip
> > 
> > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> >  Chip Atkinson
> >  http://www.pupman-dot-com
> >  --- If I can't fix it, I can fix it so it can't be fixed --
> > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > 
> > On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, Tesla List wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >
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> > > From:  HomerLea-at-aol-dot-com [SMTP:HomerLea-at-aol-dot-com]
> > > Sent:  Monday, February 16, 1998 11:21 AM
> > > To:  tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> > > Subject:  Re: Ugh, a horrible request. (ADMIN) (fwd)
> > >
> > >
> > > OK, I am finally feeling sufficiently guilty to get up out of my chair and
> > > send a donation. I hope I am not the only slow one, but thought i would post
> > > this in case there are any other slow people out there or maybe some who have
> > > joined the list recently.
> > >
> > > jim heagy
> > >
> > > In a message dated 97-09-26 05:10:52 EDT, you write:
> > >
> > > > Greetings all,
> > > >
> > > >  Sorry to start off my moderation duties with this kind of stuff.
> > > >
> > > >  As most of you already know I started this tesla coil mailing list back in
> > > >  1994 and moderated it from then to about 6 months ago, and have always
> > > >  maintained it as well.  In 1996, I brought the list into my house by
> > > >  purchasing a computer and getting an ISP.  The list started out with about
> > > >  5 to 10 people then, and has grown to about 380 people.
> > > >
> > > >  Now that I've given my introduction, the real reason for this is that
> > > >  I am writing to ask for voluntary contributions to help support the list
> > > >  and the needs of the machine that I use to run it.  I would like to
> > > >  purchase additional tapes and perhaps a disk drive or two so that I can
> > > >  provide more reliable service and be able to come back quickly in the
> > > >  event of a problem.  I will also apply additional money towards paying for
> > > >  the ISP.
> > > >
> > > >  As I stated, this is entirely voluntary, but (laying on a little guilt
> > > >  trip :-) ) consider the amount that you have benefitted from this list.
> > > >  For many, this list has been the gateway to tesla coil knowledge and has
> > > >  allowed them to construct and perfect thier coils.
> > > >
> > > >  I will also be happy to take donations.  I could use the following
> > > >  equipment:
> > > >  a SCSI (II or III) pci card (Buslogic or Adaptec 2940 preferred)
> > > >  90 or 120 meter 4mm DAT dapes
> > > >  IDE or SCSI disks
> > > >  A flatbed scanner :-)
> > > >  Extra IDE controller card(s)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  Thanks for your patience and attention.  Here's my address, phone number,
> > > >  and e-mail:
> > > >
> > > >  Chip Atkinson
> > > >  7675 Matai Ct.
> > > >  Niwot, CO 80503
> > > >  USA
> > > >  (303) 652-3616
> > > >  chip-at-pupman-dot-com
> > > >  chip-at-xig-dot-com (work)
> > > >
> > >Check will be in the mail.
> This is a most helpful list for us.
> Thanks for having it available. Learning lots.
> Elli and Harold
> > >
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