Re: "Free day" at Sparkfun

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From: Rich Webb
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:42

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On Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:23:17 +1100, Don McKenzie <5V@2.5A> wrote:

>Don McKenzie wrote:
>> David L. Jones wrote:
>>> Watch the server melt down on Jan 7th:
>>> http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/news.php?id=305
>
>
>SparkFun Free Day
>Has concluded!
>$100,000.00 was given away in:
>1h : 44m : 50s

Had a cart, never managed to get as far as the checkout. Great fun
watching the twitter feed!  ;-)

-- 
Rich Webb     Norfolk, VA

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