Moin, On Monday 13 September 2010 21:32:31 Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Wednesday 08 September 2010 10:13:05 Michael Loeffler wrote: > > Moin, > > > > On Wednesday 08 September 2010 02:29:43 Thoar Varenkamp wrote: > > > On Tuesday 07 September 2010 21:10:49 Marcus Meissner wrote: > > > > On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 08:08:29PM +0100, Andrew Wafaa wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 09:52 -0700, James Mason wrote: > > > > > > Considering how much we have contributed to the marketing of > > > > > > SpiderOak, could someone talk to them about evening the score? > > > > > > > > > > > > "SpiderOak provides an easy, secure and consolidated free online > > > > > > backup, sync, sharing, access & storage solution for Windows, Mac > > > > > > OS X, and Linux (Ubuntu, Debian & Fedora)" > > > > > > - https://spideroak.com/ > > > > > > The only page on the SpiderOak website, where openSUSE is mentioned is > > > in the FAQ section. [1] (Open SuSE?) > > > > > > > > > Small thing maybe, but since openSUSE is the only distro actively > > > > > > promoting the use of SpiderOak (in contrast to Ubuntu's > > > > > > self-promotion), we could be at least mentioned as a supported > > > > > > Linux distro... > > > > > > > > > > > > - James M, 'bear454' > > > > > > > > > > I'm glad I'm not the only to have noticed the discrepancy :) > > > > > > > > > > I mentioned this to Henne just before 11.3 was released, and also > > > > > mentioned that it would be a nice gesture by the SpiderOak guys & > > > > > gals if they could redo their screenshots from Ubuntu to openSUSE. > > > > > As far as I'm aware Henne has made the request to them. > > > > > > > > If not, we should just drop this binary thing again. > > > > > > > > Ciao, Marcus > > > > > > I think it would not be that easy. According to the SpiderOak page in > > > the openSUSE wiki, it states that openSUSE users get a 15% discount, > > > if you buy space from them. [2] So, there must be a deal or an > > > agreement or something. What are the conditions for SpiderOak for > > > promoting openSUSe, as stated in this agreement? > > > > The agreement is simple. We're allowed to ship spideroak, nothing more or > > less (eg. no money in no direction). But I'll ping the spideroak guys to > > add openSUSE on the start page. > > Heard anything back? Have look to their start page - openSUSE is added.
Here what Alan aswerd: Michael, Apologies; we had originally just put those in for SEO reasons a long time ago and hadn't really thought about them since then. We'll take out Debian and include openSUSE. :) We're very interested in open source before the March 2011 release of openSUSE, and are working toward that goal on our side. The openSUSE community continues to be a wonderful group of people to work with. Best, -Alan Best M > > > Best > > Michael > > > > > [1] > > > https://spideroak.com/faq/besides_debian_and_ubuntu_how_about_redhat_ge > > > ntoo _open_suse_or_slackware [2] http://en.opensuse.org/SpiderOak -- Michael Löffler, Product Management SUSE LINUX Products GmbH - Nürnberg - AG Nürnberg - HRB 16746 - GF: Markus Rex -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+h...@opensuse.org
