From: Alexander Stohr <AlexS@DiamondMM.com>
To: lwn@lwn.net
Subject: FW: [S.u.S.E. Announce] Danke, Ihr Hunderttausend!
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 01:31:19 +0100

Hi lwn-team,

congrats to your service. I enjoy it very well because its=20
so miscellaneous but as well high quality and hot spotted.

Below attached text comes from the german announce mailing list=20
of SuSE. I think its contents is a possible candidate a two line=20
mention in your next issue.

Bye, AlexS.=20

Alexander Stohr
SW-Developer
Diamond Multimedia
Starnberg, Germany.


I will give you a short (and bad) translation of it right here:
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Subject: [S.u.S.E. Announce] Thanks, your hundred thousends!

Dear Linux-User,

with big proud we have to announce, that we in the first eight
weeks since start of delivery at least in Germany over

            *** 100.000 SuSE Linux 6.0 ***

get sold; that much as of no other version before.
Thanks to all Linux developers which have contributed to this
successful release.

At the same time we dont want to miss to beg for pardon to all that =
ones

which had to wait extra long for the delivery of their SuSE Linux
because=20
the demand was overwhelming to us:
Thanks for your patience!


Have a lot of fun!


Christian Egle


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Christian Egle - SuSE GmbH - Schanzaeckerstr. 10 - 90443 Nuernberg=20
Tel.: +49-(0)911-7405331      Fax: +49-(0)911-7417755=20
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-----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
Von: Christian Egle [mailto:ce@suse.de]=20
Gesendet am: Thursday, February 25, 1999 15:31
An: suse-announce@suse.com
Betreff: [S.u.S.E. Announce] Danke, Ihr Hunderttausend!


Sehr geehrte Linux-Anwender,

voller Stolz m=F6chten wir verk=FCnden, da=DF wir in den ersten acht
Wochen seit Auslieferungsbeginn allein in Deutschland =FCber=20
=20
             *** 100.000 SuSE Linux 6.0 ***

abgesetzt haben; so viele wie noch von keiner Version zuvor.=20
Dank an alle Linux-Entwickler, die zu diesem erfolgreichen Release
beigetragen haben.

Gleichzeitig m=F6chten wir es nicht vers=E4umen, uns bei all jenen zu
entschuldigen, die aufgrund der uns =FCberw=E4ltigenden Nachfrage auf
die Lieferung ihrer SuSE Linux besonders lange warten mu=DFten:=20
Danke f=FCr Eure Geduld!


Have a lot of fun!


Christian Egle


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Christian Egle - SuSE GmbH - Schanzaeckerstr. 10 - 90443 Nuernberg=20
Tel.: +49-(0)911-7405331      Fax: +49-(0)911-7417755=20
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