[TriLUG] educator's discount at b&n?

John Turner jdturner at nc.rr.com
Tue Aug 21 08:19:30 EDT 2001


I signup up for the discount at Booksamillion.com (bamm.com). It was only 
$5/year. They do have a Raleigh store and online site.

Since the fee is low maybe they would be willing to donate it to the lug. My 
guess they would want everyones info (name, email, address, etc).

John

On Monday 20 August 2001 20:48, you wrote:
> Well, if you want a discount at Barnes and Noble, there is a discount
> available to anyone who buys one!! If you happen to be in B&N and you just
> happen to purchase a bunch of Linux books it is entirely possible that you
> can get this discount FREE (you usually have to pay for it!!). Here's what
> you do. Buy a bunch of Linux books at one time. But before you pay for them
> purchase a Membership card which then gives you a 10% discount off every
> book you were going to buy anyway. So now you know the price of your
> purchase which will give you a free ANNUAL membership.
> I actually did this almost by accident one day. Unfortunately, you'll have
> to do it again every year!! But it's better than nothing. There is nothing
> similar available at Borders, I've asked. As for other discounts, that's
> another matter. --ALF.



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