Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-29 Thread Caroline Meeks
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 29 Jul 2009, at 21:35, Walter Bender wrote: > > Begin handwaving. >> >> LiveUSB came from the world of LiveCD and with it came an "overlay" >> concept to enable writing in what had been a read-only world. It is >> not clear that the appr

Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-29 Thread Gary C Martin
On 29 Jul 2009, at 21:35, Walter Bender wrote: > Begin handwaving. > > LiveUSB came from the world of LiveCD and with it came an "overlay" > concept to enable writing in what had been a read-only world. It is > not clear that the approach was intended for more than demonstration > purposes, in ord

Re: [Marketing] anti-OLPC/Sugar article in ITWire (AU)

2009-07-29 Thread Sameer Verma
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:06 AM, Sean DALY wrote: > http://www.itwire.com/content/view/26527/1090/ > > This writer has always been opposed to OLPC and Sugar. > ___ > Marketing mailing list > Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/lis

Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-29 Thread Walter Bender
Begin handwaving. LiveUSB came from the world of LiveCD and with it came an "overlay" concept to enable writing in what had been a read-only world. It is not clear that the approach was intended for more than demonstration purposes, in order to show off the power of Fedora Linux. That would sugges

Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-29 Thread Caroline Meeks
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 29 Jul 2009, at 04:10, Caroline Meeks wrote: > > This is a good idea! >> >> Can I also ask you and Tomeu to help me with another, complimentary >> approach? >> >> As I hiked up the mountain on the weekend I got a lecture from one of my >

Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-29 Thread Gary C Martin
On 29 Jul 2009, at 04:10, Caroline Meeks wrote: > This is a good idea! > > Can I also ask you and Tomeu to help me with another, complimentary > approach? > > As I hiked up the mountain on the weekend I got a lecture from one > of my friends on different file system options and journaling. He

Re: [Marketing] Next run of Sugar Labs Sticks

2009-07-29 Thread Sameer Verma
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Sameer Verma wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Caroline Meeks < > carol...@solutiongrove.com> wrote: > >> I'm going to place an order for more Sugar Labs branded USB sticks. >> The cost will be in the $7.50 to $9 per 2GB stick, depending on how >> many

[Marketing] Fwd: [Grassroots-l] Nokia ad will feature me and my students in a project we call DONATING ONE LAPTOP PER CLASS

2009-07-29 Thread Frederick Grose
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kyraocity Date: Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:42 AM Subject: [Grassroots-l] Nokia ad will feature me and my students in a project we call DONATING ONE LAPTOP PER CLASS To: grassro...@lists.laptop.org Last Fall 2008, two of my cultural anthropology courses

Re: [Marketing] press release opportunity...

2009-07-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:01, Walter Bender wrote: > I will spare you the discussion details, but an idea that emerged from > IRC would be PR around our technical challenges in order to recruit > more interest. We could get Tomeu, et al. to draft some descriptive > text and you could work your mag