Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Is Sourcewear defunct?

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, Bruce Raup <brauplists(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Is Sourcewear defunct?
Date: 2006-02-28 23:44:52
Message-ID: 20060228234452.GE82012@pervasive.com
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On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 11:01:05AM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:
> All:
>
> > Yes - we definitely don't want to be linking to a company claiming to
> > support us that don't deliver the goods they take money for. It's not
> > fair to the people that don't get their shirts etc, nor does it paint us
> > in a good light.
>
> SW appears to have gone out of business in the last 2 months or so. Their
> 800 number is not functioning, and I've e-mailed Federico a couple of
> times about bulk ordering t-shirts for us to resell without response.
>
> As a pisser, this also means that we won't get the money they pledged us
> for 2005. :-( And good luck to customers on collecting a refund ... I
> suggest calling your credit card company and issuing a chargeback -- you
> generally have 90 days to do so.
>
> CafePress, anyone?

What do others think about the quality of their shirts? None of the ones
I've bought last very long at all before getting very faded.
http://hackerthreads.com is an alternative, as is
http://spreadshirt.com. I recently got a shirt from spreadshirt, and so
far it's holding up great.
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Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117
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