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VOICE: June 13 VOICE press release
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (freiheit)
Sun Jun 14 15:18:01 1998
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.mit.edu
Date: 14 Jun 1998 14:04:00 -0400
From: freiheit@tstonramp.com (freiheit)
Reply-To: freiheit@tstonramp.com (freiheit)
Reply-to: freiheit@tstonramp.com (freiheit)
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MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS BENEFITS
The Virtual OS/2 International Consumer Education (VOICE) is pleased to
announce two additions to its Member Benefits package.
First, Stardock Systems http://www.stardock.com/ will offer 50% off of any
product offered by Stardock, with the exception of Object Desktop 2.0 Early
Experience Program for OS/2, to all VOICE members.
Second, Millennium Technology, Inc. http://www.millennium-technology.com/
is offering VOICE members a 50% discount on their popular online Warp Data
Book. This offer expires 60 days from the date of membership (when funds
are received by the VOICE Treasurer) or, for existing members, 60 days after
the date of this announcement (June 13, 1998). If you have received your
VOICE renewal notification, you must act promptly to take advantage of this
special offer.
A complete list of member benefits as well as instructions for becoming a
member can be found on our website at http://www.os2voice.org by following
the Membership link. Here you can also find a map showing the approximate
locations of all VOICE members. The "I"nternational part of our name is
becoming a greater reality.
NOMINATIONS FOR VP END SOON
Nominations for the position of VOICE Vice President are still being taken
through June 14, 1998. Members wishing to nominate themselves or someone
else should send e-mail to voicevp@ibm.net with a short Bio that can be
posted to the website. Votes will then be taken until June 21, 1998. Keep
an eye on our website for candidates and other voting information.
A NIGHT WITH REXX
Just a reminder that VOICE will be holding a SpeakUp Session about REXX on
Monday June 15, 1998. Guest speakers will include Wayne Swanson of
PillarSoft, Dirk Terrell (author of HTML Wizard and President of
Falcon.net), and Jeff Teunissen (author of the DMI script for IRC clients).
The session will be held in IRC on the WEBBnet network at 8pm US Eastern
time. For a list of WEBBnet servers and IRC software, please visit the
Meeting Info page of our website.
VOLUNTEERS FOR WARPSTOCK '98
Volunteers are needed to take shifts at the VOICE booth at Warpstock '98.
Email Peter Lazenby (plazenby@yellowhead16.net), VOICE Treasurer to
volunteer.
In addition, we will be giving away a Platinum Pass and 1 night's hotel
accommodations during a future SpeakUp with the Warpstock Steering Committee.
Only VOICE members are eligible for the prize but all are welcome to attend
the SpeakUp session. Keep a look out for more information on when the
give-away will occur.
----- Don K. Eitner - (Freiheit on IRC) -----
* Proud user & supporter of IBM's OS/2 Warp
* Website author (www.tstonramp.com/~freiheit/)
* Secretary of V.O.I.C.E. (www.os2voice.org)
* Assistant Editor of the V.O.I.C.E. newsletter
* Published author
* Member, International Alliance for Compatible Technology
(http://pages.cthome.net/iact/)
-----
"If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for,
he isn't fit to live." --Martin Luther King
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