Re: Because you have better stuff to do than fixing your computer

2006-10-18 Thread Quim Gil
Can we borrow the "Just Works! (tm)" slogan? On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 17:16 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > or put in another way, what is actually > really important for those people. > 1. People who reads computer magazines > 2. People that are in charge of Large deployments > 3. Developers -- Q

Release notes and "latest news" section of gnome homepage

2006-10-18 Thread JP Liska
Hello, could you please add dates to the latest news as well as the release notes? thanks, Juan -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Wow - look at the KDE news volume

2006-10-18 Thread Dave Neary
Jeff Waugh a écrit : > > >> http://www.google.com/trends?q=gnome%2Ckde&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all > > Dave, you have to be a bit more discerning. :-) How realistic do you think > those numbers are, considering your experience with our press coverage? It > doesn't seem right, surely? Needs more inv

Re: Spreading the press release/release announcement and collecting press coverage

2006-10-18 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Santiago Roza a écrit : > maybe because we didn't have any benchmarks available, i guess. how > could we have them for future releases? The Evolution guys had (and sent us) benchmarks, Federico Mena, Ben Maurer, Cecilia Gonzalez Alvarez, Phillip van Hoof, Behdad Esfahbod... all of these p

Re: Because you have better stuff to do than fixing your computer

2006-10-18 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Baris Cicek wrote: >> I think it's a good idea to be positive about the GNOME life, but I >> think it's best to be more direct about that. An ad that's all about how >> bad Windows is would not be as effective as an add that's all about how >> good GNOME is. >> >> People know that Windows is crappy

Re: Because you have better stuff to do than fixing your computer

2006-10-18 Thread Baris Cicek
> I think it's a good idea to be positive about the GNOME life, but I > think it's best to be more direct about that. An ad that's all about how > bad Windows is would not be as effective as an add that's all about how > good GNOME is. > > People know that Windows is crappy and frustrating. If we

Re: Because you have better stuff to do than fixing your computer

2006-10-18 Thread Murray Cumming
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 00:39 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: [snip] > One thing that struck me after installing another Operating System on my > girlfriends computer is how much stuff that screws up all the time. > Constant troubles with viruses, trouble with devices that don't work > (and not bein