On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 19:21 +1300, Graham Lauder wrote: > Antonio, > You in fact wear the best argument for a unique name in your sig. Who is > arguably the most successful Open Source company: Red Hat > > What in gods name does a Red Hat have to do with software other than give > them > a really cool logo. > > This discussion is indicative, much of marketing is about creating buzz. I > would like a name that leads to a logo that is sexy enough for people to use > as a desktop background, Redhat does and Fedora and Firefox. I was looking > at > the "LibO" abbreviation and the thing that I suddenly saw was LbD, or LBD > which is abrreviation for "Little Black Dress", suddenly I see a very cool > logo and marketing campaign and a buzz. One great thing is that LBD is cool > to both men and women, both groups tend to like the way they look. > > What has it to do with Office suites? About the same amount that Computer > Operating systems have to do with Hats. > > But dang what a buzz it would cause: An office suite that was sexy, now THAT > would be cool to market. > > Cheers > GL
Graham, you & I think alike! But I should have thought of Red Hat when I was hurling out examples. And... Hmmm.... a sexy office suite? I'm sure someone could manage that, without it being also sexist. Cheers, Jean -- To unsubscribe, send an empty e-mail to discuss+unsubscr...@documentfoundation.org All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted. List archives are available at http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/discuss/
