[committee] New printer

[Anil Sharma]

Yes, if we had charged more money for printouts there would be more money 
in the kitty to purchas a new one... and the old ones would have taken 
longer to die.

I thought that was pretty plain, I am sorry if it wasn't.

At 11:02 PM 25/04/2005, you wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 10:50:54PM +0800, Anil Sharma wrote:
> > I need to register a protest with asking for donations for the new
> > printer.  Previously we were charging 1c per page.  That was ridiculously
> > low, and charging 5c per page (except for club purposes) would have 
> reduced
> > the deterioration of the previous printers and allowed more funds to
> > purchase a new one.
>
>So, just to clarify, your protest is that if we had charged more
>money for printouts, there would be more money in the kitty to
>purchase a new one?
>
>We're only asking for 1/2 in donations. That's common practice in
>recent times, and I don't feel it's unreasonable.
>
>Where I feel bad is when next week we will ask for more donations
>for a GigE switch, and then after that a new machine. That is,
>asking the same people to dig into their pockets over and over
>again. Hmm :(
>
>Regards
>--davyd
>
>--
>Davyd Madeley
>Systems Engineer, Bridgeway Consulting
>M: 0422 590 883      F: (08) 9490 1418
>http://www.bridgewayconsulting.com.au/

Cheers,
Anil.
BSc. (Neuroscience) Hons.