Re: Fedora 9 Interview series

2007-12-20 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 09:14 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Jonathan Roberts wrote: > > I was thinking about starting to get organised for the Fedora 9 > series > > of interviews soon. I probably won't start drawing up questions for > > these until the new year as I'm not going to have much net acces

Re: Fedora 9 Interview series

2007-12-20 Thread John Babich
On Dec 21, 2007 10:14 AM, Nicu Buculei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about an interview about games and the games spin? F8's Games Spin > totally kick ass and F9 should kick even more. On top of that, games is > a topic with huge potential to score big time to readers on places like > digg. >

Re: Fedora 9 Interview series

2007-12-20 Thread Nicu Buculei
Jonathan Roberts wrote: I was thinking about starting to get organised for the Fedora 9 series of interviews soon. I probably won't start drawing up questions for these until the new year as I'm not going to have much net access for the next few weeks, but I figure I'd draw up a hit list of inter

Re: FUDCon *PLANNING* [was Re: FUDCon Marketing?]

2007-12-20 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 05:06:49PM -0600, Jon Stanley wrote: > > Well, then, we should announce the summer FUDCon now, since we know it'll > > be in Boston in conjunction with the Red Hat Summit. > Which brings up another interesting point - the Summit will attract a > crowd (myself included) that

Re: Non-release specific stuff

2007-12-20 Thread John Poelstra
Jonathan Roberts said the following on 12/20/2007 10:54 AM Pacific Time: Hello again! Trying to get things out before I go away for people to look over and think about. I think it would be cool to do some features/interviews about non-release specific stuff. The obvious thing that jumps to m

Re: FUDCon *PLANNING* [was Re: FUDCon Marketing?]

2007-12-20 Thread inode0
On Dec 20, 2007 5:06 PM, Jon Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 19, 2007 10:38 AM, Greg DeKoenigsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, then, we should announce the summer FUDCon now, since we know it'll > > be in Boston in conjunction with the Red Hat Summit. > > Which brings up anot

Re: FUDCon *PLANNING* [was Re: FUDCon Marketing?]

2007-12-20 Thread Jon Stanley
On Dec 19, 2007 10:38 AM, Greg DeKoenigsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, then, we should announce the summer FUDCon now, since we know it'll > be in Boston in conjunction with the Red Hat Summit. Which brings up another interesting point - the Summit will attract a crowd (myself included)

taking a peek at the web stats

2007-12-20 Thread Max Spevack
So far in December, here are the top "entry points" for people visiting fedoraproject.org: 1. / (the homepage) 2. /get-fedora 3. /wiki 4. /infofeed/rss20.xml 5. fedora weekly news wiki page 6. wiki recent changes 7. /get-fedora.html 8. F8 release schedule 9. Andreas Bierfert's Wine pag

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Mukul Dharwadkar
Well I can certainly respect that, but what good is innovation if nobody (or at least not enough) is going to use it. And I did think that providing a viable alternative to Windows was one of the objective of Linux. I didn't compare Fedora with Windows because it is accepted that Microsoft has a mo

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread John Babich
On Dec 20, 2007 9:52 PM, Greg DeKoenigsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I agree that we must keep working to make Fedora more useful to more > people. Note that the differences in that regard between Ubuntu and > Fedora shrink with every release. > > We must not, however, compromise the Free S

Non-release specific stuff

2007-12-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hello again! Trying to get things out before I go away for people to look over and think about. I think it would be cool to do some features/interviews about non-release specific stuff. The obvious thing that jumps to my mind is Fedora People (people.fedoraproject.org) as something that is uniq

Re: FUDCon Marketing?

2007-12-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
What's happening with this at the minute? (dispensing with hellos altogether now!) While it seems it's too late to put much effort into promoting this Re: attendence, I think we definitely need to get together some coverage of the event itself! I can't make it, a trip across the atlantic seems a

Fedora 9 Interview series

2007-12-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey all, I was thinking about starting to get organised for the Fedora 9 series of interviews soon. I probably won't start drawing up questions for these until the new year as I'm not going to have much net access for the next few weeks, but I figure I'd draw up a hit list of interviews that would

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Mukul Dharwadkar wrote: It's really going to be very hard if we still continue to measure our success on popularity in Developer community. Although it is a good thing to be accepted by Developers, the true measure of success is the acceptance by the user community in whic

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Mukul Dharwadkar
It's really going to be very hard if we still continue to measure our success on popularity in Developer community. Although it is a good thing to be accepted by Developers, the true measure of success is the acceptance by the user community in which, I am sorry to say, Ubuntu beats Fedora hands do

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Zhukov Pavel
On Dec 20, 2007 4:12 PM, Marc Wiriadisastra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 16:06 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: > > On Dec 20, 2007 3:20 PM, Marc Wiriadisastra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Interesting post about whether Fedora is more popular for dev's than > > > Ubuntu. > >

UMEET 2007

2007-12-20 Thread Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All!! Yesterday I presented a talk about the Brazilian Fedora Project at UMEET http://umeet.uninet.edu/ Beste Regards! Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira http://www.projetofedora.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DB

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 16:06 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: > On Dec 20, 2007 3:20 PM, Marc Wiriadisastra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Interesting post about whether Fedora is more popular for dev's than > > Ubuntu. > > > > http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/12/18/fedora-more-successful-develo

Re: Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Zhukov Pavel
On Dec 20, 2007 3:20 PM, Marc Wiriadisastra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting post about whether Fedora is more popular for dev's than > Ubuntu. > > http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/12/18/fedora-more-successful-developer-wise-than-ubuntu > > I personally don't think it's a fair comp

Fedora more successful, developer-wise, than Ubuntu

2007-12-20 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Interesting post about whether Fedora is more popular for dev's than Ubuntu. http://www.bytebot.net/blog/archives/2007/12/18/fedora-more-successful-developer-wise-than-ubuntu I personally don't think it's a fair comparison because Ubuntu is derived from Debian and there is cross over. What I wou

Re: FEL or 100$ ??

2007-12-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I've submitted this to digg and to slashdot. It's a good article and shows off some of the great work that Chitlesh has done with this :D If you read the article and like it, give it a digg too. For anyone who didn't see his blog this morning, it seems crazy that FEL doesn't get the same press cove