RE : Corrs: Corrs DVD Govaway

[Olivier Joly <Olivier.Joly@mailandnews.com>]

> Hi, 
>
> I would like to attract attention to this good initiative of Kris who's
> giving away a DVD while others complain because they have to buy IBSE to
> have 2 new songs... and others think they are in an arena instead of on
> a mailing list of fans...
>
> I think this mailing list should be used to share things with other
> people and not to discuss the existence of the band...
>
> The 11 July, Mikko wrote:
> >Tomorrow I'm leaving for my 3-week summer vacation in the USA and
> >Canada.  That means the list will be running on auto-pilot during
> >that time.  However, it doesn't require that much looking after
> >normally, so I don't expect any problems.  Especially with the current
> >slow rate of posts.
>
> At that time, there were about 5 messages a day... now, there are about
> 25-30 messages every day, but 95% of them are only "fights"...
> I don't know if these non-constructive messages are usually deleted when
> the list isn't in automatic mode but it wouldn't be a bad thing...
>
> Olivier.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-corrs-list@maths.tcd.ie
> [mailto:owner-corrs-list@maths.tcd.ie] On Behalf Of stts64
> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2001 4:58 PM
> To: corrs-list@maths.tcd.ie
> Subject: Corrs: Corrs DVD Govaway
>
> Hello to all the true Corrs fans,
>
> I have an extra Corrs live concert in Taipei (quite rare) on DVD that I
> will be willing to share with one lucky "conestant" on this list who is
> interested in having this show in his (her) collection. 
> Here is how it works:
>
>  You send me your name and address as a form of a registration (hey,
> this will also let me know where you are from for my future referance)
> and I will be collecting your entries for one week. Exactly in one week
> on Sunday, August 19th I will have my daughter draw one of the names at
> noon U.S. central time and the winner will be announced. No strings
> attached, no shipping, just my gift to you and something to spice up
> this list a bit. I have done similar things on other lists and it turned
> out to be quite a success and even other members picked up on the idea
> and also offered similar giveaways.
>
> So, good luck and I will be looking forward to your entries. Each one of
> them will be acknowledged by emailing you back I will also post updates
> telling you how mwny entries I have.
>
>  Kris  (stts)