2013/6/11 Rob Weir <[email protected]> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Fernando Cassia <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Andre Fischer <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> I just read this article [1] on the Register: "Apache devs: 'We'll ship > no > >> OpenOffice before its time'" > >> > >> It is sad that it has the usual misinformation: > >> > > > > You should find the email of the publication's news editor and write a > > polite yet firm complaint, saying in fewer words what you said here, put > > the writer in cc:, then lay back and enjoy the fireworks. It also helps > if > > you put such letter on-line and reference it in your e-mail. > > > > Just an idea.. ;-) > > > > I think just ignore it. Why help promote El Reg? > > Look at the numbers: > > www.openoffice.org: Alexa Traffic Rank #3715: > http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/openoffice.org > > theregister.co.uk: Alexa Traffic Rank #4251: > http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/theregister.co.uk > > In other words, our website gets more traffic than their news site does. > > And libreoffice.org is ranked #8163: > http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/libreoffice.org > > So the best strategy is to ignore the the FUD and push accurate and > useful information onto our website. That approach reaches more > users, and is under our control. >
+1. Talking about sites like El Reg means promoting them, and promotion means more weight on search engines for those lies which is against our own interest so let them shout alone on their corner. We need to be verbose about what we do, not about what others say we don't. Regards Ricardo > > Regards, > > -Rob > > > > FC > > > > > > -- > > During times of Universal Deceit, telling the truth becomes a > revolutionary > > act > > Durante épocas de Engaño Universal, decir la verdad se convierte en un > Acto > > Revolucionario > > - George Orwell > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
