Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Magazine

2011-12-14 Thread Stuart Tanner
Photo/Radia/Publishing) not computers. > > > > I can scan some samples if need be. > > What speaks against doing both? ;-) > > --kdl > What says against doing both is the fact that we can't even get one done let alone two or three.. -- Kind Regards St

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Magazine

2011-12-14 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 13:36 -0500, Chuck Payne wrote: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Stuart Tanner wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 17:48 +0100, Gregory Zysk wrote: > >> On 12/04/2011 02:53 PM, Manu Gupta wrote: > >> > Hi All, > >> > > >> &g

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Magazine

2011-12-14 Thread Stuart Tanner
oster made to promote 12.1 I don't know quite where it got upto as I have been distracted, however I have nearly finished with this current semester at uni and whilst of course have work to do over the semester break, I am trying to catch up with the marketing team to promote ideas I

Re: [opensuse-marketing] commercial offerings on openSUSE wiki

2011-11-03 Thread Stuart Tanner
eeting: > > > > "We put on /Buy_openSUSE all box-like (commercial packaged) products > > that have asked for trademark approval and are unmodified versions of > > the openSUSE release" > > > > I've updated the English page for 12.1 now and created a new

Re: [opensuse-marketing] commercial offerings on openSUSE wiki

2011-11-03 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 16:23 +, Stuart Tanner wrote: > On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 17:25 +0100, Kim Leyendecker wrote: > > Am 03.11.2011 16:25, schrieb Andreas Jaeger: > > > As part of the preparation for the openSUSE 12.1 launch, I've reworked > > > the Buy_openSUSE

Re: [opensuse-marketing] commercial offerings on openSUSE wiki

2011-11-03 Thread Stuart Tanner
eeting: > > > > "We put on /Buy_openSUSE all box-like (commercial packaged) products > > that have asked for trademark approval and are unmodified versions of > > the openSUSE release" > > > > I've updated the English page for 12.1 now and created a new

Re: [opensuse-marketing] closing old facebook pages

2011-10-29 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Fri, 2011-10-28 at 20:00 -0500, Rajko M. wrote: > On Friday, October 28, 2011 04:19:27 PM Stuart Tanner wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-10-28 at 18:29 -0200, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > ... > > This was something I was thinking about yesterday the same is repeated > > across VKo

Re: [opensuse-marketing] closing old facebook pages

2011-10-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
ru also there are dozens of little groups and few well attended ones but we really only need one. > > In that regard, the second one, despite the 5200 likes, should imho go > too. Again I do not know who 'owns' it but I see Stuart making frequent > posts, could you do th

Re: [opensuse-marketing] The world's geekiest license plates

2011-10-26 Thread Stuart Tanner
font are correct I think there is room to be creative like I just said SU53 USR for brtish plate would be fine! -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Director Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Heaton Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: 44-(0)1204-410474 Mob: 44-(0)7846-675707 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-mark

Re: [opensuse-marketing] The world's geekiest license plates

2011-10-26 Thread Stuart Tanner
d have been perfect on my re lifted car :-) > http://lizards.opensuse.org/?p=8048 > > I would go for SU53 USR for a British Plate :) > -- > > Bruno Friedmann > Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch > > openSUSE Member & Ambassador > GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227 > irc: tig

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] openSUSE Magazine

2011-10-26 Thread Stuart Tanner
rying to catch up on my marketing emails! I seem to have missed a lot! (200+) so I will try and catch up as quickly as I can but I appear to have missed one pretty important topic which somebody could have emailed me about which I have briefly discussed in irc now. I will try and help out with t

[opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] presentation slides updated

2011-10-07 Thread Stuart Tanner
prefer the second release after a new laptop is delivered :) Damn I am tired at the moment lol, I have added openSUSE to a chain of local sweet shops and I am just adding all the products into LemonPOS manually because it has no import function. Back to Poland on Friday to complete the registra

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Feedback form for events

2011-08-17 Thread Stuart Tanner
simple paper). Some >questions about our product or some general questions about GNU/Linux >(replies yes/no). > >Maybe that way we can help our developers to make a better product. >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org >For additional commands,

Fwd: Re: [opensuse-marketing] Collaboration Days

2011-08-03 Thread Stuart Tanner
Stuart Tanner wrote: >Kostas Koudaras wrote: > >>Hi people >>12.1 will be out on November and November is closer that you can >>imagine when it comes to the amount of work that should be done by >>then. So in order to reach out I propose to repeat Collaboration d

Re: [opensuse-marketing] New SUSE website is live: http://www.suse.com

2011-07-20 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 09:23:49 Stuart Tanner wrote: > On Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 08:02:11 Michael Miller wrote: > > Hi openSUSE marketing team! > > > > Just wanted to let you know that the new SUSE website has just gone > > live! > > > > http://www

Re: [opensuse-marketing] New SUSE website is live: http://www.suse.com

2011-07-20 Thread Stuart Tanner
pot logo for the enterprise Linux however when i search suse on officedepot.co.uk it reveals no products available? Are Office Depot supplying SUSE Linux or not? -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www

Re: [opensuse-marketing] application catalog

2011-07-06 Thread Stuart Tanner
ting+h...@opensuse.org I also recommend using linuxalt.com its a easy to follow side by side list of windows v Linux or open source apps like cinepaint Gimp or krita for PhotoShop. -- Kind Regards Mr Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Heaton Bolton BL1 4SA United Kingdom TEL:+44(0)120441

Re: [opensuse-marketing] RMLL 2011

2011-06-08 Thread Stuart Tanner
If I can get over then I will try lets see how business faires over the next few weeks. I seen a flight via Amsterdam for £350 return or I can fly to Paris for £110 return and then travel by TGV for around £100 return. Have to work out what accomodation costs would be. Stuart On Wednesday

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Interview and Newspapers Advert

2011-06-06 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Monday 06 Jun 2011 19:57:54 Stuart Tanner wrote: > I did tell them how its spelt but they changed it!! its even on the artwork > they used. and yes in 2005 it was SuSE Linux Professional, but does it > really make that much difference? > > Its an advertisement promoting the u

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Interview and Newspapers Advert

2011-06-06 Thread Stuart Tanner
think I can be forgiven for them incorrectly capitlizing the name, and also that in 2005 openSUSE was SuSE Linux Professional Desktop Edition. We were trying to avoid confusion. Stuart On Monday 06 Jun 2011 19:46:02 you wrote: > It is good but there was no openSUSE in 2005 and also spell

[opensuse-marketing] Interview and Newspapers Advert

2011-06-06 Thread Stuart Tanner
Dear All I should be interested in your oppinion on the newspaper advert published today!! Here's the link: http://www.laissezfairelondon.co.uk/ Click on the Flash Paper and refer to: Pages 13-15 and page 31. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux Delivering openSUSE Retail to t

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-06-01 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Wednesday 01 Jun 2011 15:44:54 Izabel Valverde wrote: > 2011/5/28 Stuart Tanner > > > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 15:23:20 Izabel Valverde wrote: > > > 2011/5/24 jdd > > > > > > > Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : > > > >> Hence

[opensuse-marketing] Facebook Artwork

2011-05-30 Thread Stuart Tanner
Dear Team could somebody please send me the SVG of the facebook profile picture we all use I don't even know where to begin looking for them on the Git Repo !! -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux Delivering openSUSE Retail to the UK 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Saturday 28 May 2011 09:47:18 jdd wrote: > Le 28/05/2011 10:33, Stuart Tanner a écrit : > > I fear you miss completely the point. Most computer users (large > public ones) are completely computer illiterate; Most do not know that > the monitor (screen) is not the computer, don&#

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
raph? (openSUSE does not...) > > jdd I quoted Evergreen in my advert but I didn't quote Tumbleweed partly because it slipped my mind, partly because of limited space, and partly because I would like customers to purchase longer term support and then get into tumbleweed. -- Kind

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
the compatible accesories to go with it. 90%+ Wifi works I would say 99-100% of network and sound works (if you ignore pulseaudio). I can purchase a range of prebuilt unbranded computers without operating systems from £99+ trade I am going to order one of each next week and see how well they work.

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
> team is targeting). > > Certainly cultural... as people say we brazilians have more hope than > others ;-) > > BUT If we are targeting professionals I'm definitely in the wrong > community! Really sorry. > cause as volunteer I'm looking to spread and show the best te

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
orld and focus on them. Let the professionals use Enterprise and lets focus our open efforts on the open world... > > Izabel > > > > > -- > > > http://www.dodin.net > > > http://www.youtube.com/user/jdddodinorg > > > http://jdd.blip.tv/ > >

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
he didn't follow the instructions. If its not related to the software he purchased its an extra charge, or buy compatible hardware. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux Delivering openSUSE Retail to the UK 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44-1204-410474 Mob: +44-7868-028028 www.bolin.org.uk -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+h...@opensuse.org

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
t as well as Evergreen and standard projects. I truley and honestly believe that openSUSE is fit for purpose i recommend it to everybody and those that use it love it. Its ready to go and I am ready to take it to the masses, I have covered the costs through my own family support, lets just

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
e difficulties with different hardware and this is where howto guides and technical support come in. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux Delivering openSUSE Retail to the UK 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44-1204-410474 Mob: +44-7868-028028 www.bolin.org.uk -- To unsubscri

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-27 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 13:19:43 Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 13:15:51 Okuro Okiawa wrote: > > On 24.05.2011 12:46, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > > > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 12:32:25 Okuro Okiawa wrote: > > >> On 24.05.2011 09:04, jdd wrote: > > >&g

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-27 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 12:12:54 Okuro Okiawa wrote: > On 24.05.2011 12:46, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 12:32:25 Okuro Okiawa wrote: > >> On 24.05.2011 09:04, jdd wrote: > >> > Le 24/05/2011 01:18, Stuart Tanner a écrit : > [...] >

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-23 Thread Stuart Tanner
ll perhaps, I have seen the newspaper in print, I don't know how much other newspapers charge, but it could be a con or it could just been a new paper looking to promote something new, I guess time will tell. But if they don't publish the advert, and it doesn't appear on the streets

[opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-23 Thread Stuart Tanner
. And of those, if other newspapers / journalists pick up on it, then its possible that we could then move onto other things. Stuart -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux Delivering openSUSE Retail to the UK 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44-1204-410474 Mob: +44-7868-028028

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Where to buy openSUSE dvds?

2011-05-17 Thread Stuart Tanner
Hi Joss On Tuesday 17 May 2011 13:22:46 you wrote: > On Friday 06 May 2011 21:51:44 Stuart Tanner wrote: > > Where on amazon? Well amazon doesnt support people using the same name > > for a different product. This results anybody using the name openSUSE > > gets open-s

[opensuse-marketing] Some Questions about openSUSE

2011-05-17 Thread Stuart Tanner
All I am looking for a suitable answer to this question. Can you explain the genius behind the all software created named ‘openSUSE’? -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux Delivering openSUSE Retail to the UK 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44-1204-410474 Mob: +44-7868-028028

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Where to buy openSUSE dvds?

2011-05-06 Thread Stuart Tanner
this kill what little sales there are on Amazon anyway? Stuart Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Heaton Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: 01204 410474 Mob: 07868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Sent from my Blackberry Bold Smartphone -Original Message- From: Jos Poortvliet Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 20:01:11 To:

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Where to buy openSUSE dvds?

2011-04-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
I can give you some statistics on Amazon here in the UK so far out of 32 orders, Amazon has provided 3 Website has provided 20 Cash Sales 12 Period February to April 2011 Amazon Marketplace is not that popular. Stuart On Sunday 17 Apr 2011 00:13:21 Kim Leyendecker wrote: > Am 16.04.2011

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Top Keywords Searched after openSUSE 11.4 release

2011-04-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
in the distrowatch rankings I don't know what difference 80,000 hits would make to the openSUSE site but it has got to help surely :) -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing open

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Where to buy openSUSE dvds?

2011-04-16 Thread stuart
plus paypal transaction fees its not much different. There are too many £1.99 sellers on ebay. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: "Bryen M. Yunashko" Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 07:58:16 To: Reply-To: susero...@bryen.com Subject: Re: [opensuse-mark

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Contributor Recognition - how can we do it?

2011-04-08 Thread stuart
alone I posted about 10 gumtree adverts. I have paid for a small advertisement in the loot newspaper nationally. For the next three months. Hopefully I can raise the profile of openSUSE in the UK over the summer. All we can do is post what we do and blog about it. Stuart Sent from my

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Fw: How to raise awareness of the brand and much needed retail funds through retail sales

2011-04-05 Thread Stuart Tanner
Good Morning Helen (in 45 mins) :) On Monday 04 Apr 2011 23:49:47 Helen South wrote: > So how can we promote the brand through retail sales so as to raise > money to help out with much needed funds ? > > > Stuart > > My understanding is that this is dependant on

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Gnome 3.0 / Launch Party in Manchester

2011-04-04 Thread stuart
Will do :) Jos thanks a lot that is a clear idea of where to build my plan :) Kind of like when kde 4 was first launched circia 3.9.95 iirc it was very rough around the edges. I will update the talking points as soon as possible. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original

Fw: [opensuse-marketing] Fw: [opensuse-ambassadors] Welcome our new Greek ambassador

2011-04-04 Thread stuart
Oops sent to wrong list!! (I'm not thinking straight today) Apologies Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: stu...@bolin.org.uk Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 12:34:53 To: Reply-To: stu...@bolin.org.uk Subject: [opensuse-marketing] Fw: [opensuse-ambass

[opensuse-marketing] Fw: [opensuse-ambassadors] Welcome our new Greek ambassador

2011-04-04 Thread stuart
: [opensuse-ambassadors] Welcome our new Greek ambassador Welcome to the tean Anastasios. Nice to have you onboard. Stuart :) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: Kostas Koudaras Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 12:49:26 To: Ambassadors list Subject: [opensuse-ambassadors

[opensuse-marketing] Fw: How to raise awareness of the brand and much needed retail funds through retail sales

2011-04-04 Thread stuart
change work? So how can we promote the brand through retail sales so as to raise money to help out with much needed funds ? Stuart --Original Message-- From: James Mason Sender: bear...@bear454.com To: stu...@bolin.org.uk Subject: Re: [opensuse-marketing] suggestions for cheap goodies Sent

[opensuse-marketing] Gnome 3.0 / Launch Party in Manchester

2011-04-02 Thread Stuart Tanner
am looking for tips, ideas and sub topics that I can put together to take promote the gnome side of suse. Any offers? -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing openSUSE in the UK R

Re: [opensuse-marketing] suggestions for cheap goodies

2011-04-02 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Saturday 02 Apr 2011 07:30:40 jdd wrote: > Le 02/04/2011 00:27, Stuart Tanner a écrit : > > consider stocking linux - if they advertise linux they will loose custom. > > the main microsoft succes is to be a money maker for the > retailers/admins when Linux is the cheaper

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] GNOME3

2011-04-02 Thread Stuart Tanner
to reach > > them if we finally can do a Gnome launch party... > > Here's information about GNOME 3 launch parties in your area: > https://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero/LaunchParty > > Bryen I have emailed the only one in the UK to get my name of the Guest list - thank

[opensuse-marketing] Fwd: osCommerce Online Merchant v3.0

2011-04-01 Thread Stuart Tanner
All please see the release announcement for osCommerce 3.0 how can we combine this release whilst marketing openSUSE LAMP 11.4? Stuart -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: osCommerce Online Merchant v3.0 Date: Friday 01 Apr 2011, 22:57:25 From: "osCommerce" To: &quo

Re: [opensuse-marketing] suggestions for cheap goodies

2011-04-01 Thread Stuart Tanner
te when companies are using illegal methods to keep costs down. When you show they for example the true cost of Microsoft Windows Ultimate, plus Microsoft Office Small Business and even add in the cost of Adobe Design Suite - their knees buckle - but still they will not even consider stocking linux -

Re: [opensuse-marketing] suggestions for cheap goodies

2011-04-01 Thread Stuart Tanner
es of openSUSE 11.4 and I am making about 20 pounds on each box, but I am reinvesting the profits into paid advertising to try to bring in even more advertising.. 81000 hits in March - I think its having an effect. 9000 hits alone on release date I guess I would say I am having an effect and I a

[opensuse-marketing] Fwd: Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] GNOME3

2011-04-01 Thread Stuart Tanner
project? (osCommerce 3 releasse announcement has just hit my e-mail seconds before I read this one (I am way behind on my mail).. Just a thought.. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distr

[opensuse-marketing] Fw: [opensuse-factory] Good News! - The Canterbury Distribution

2011-03-31 Thread stuart
Thought this might be interesting Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: "phanisvara das" Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:07:01 To: Subject: Re: [opensuse-factory] Good News! - The Canterbury Distribution On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 07:48:59 +0530, Lar

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Codenames of animals

2011-03-24 Thread Stuart Tanner
before we install good idea or not still seems like we are on the ubuntu road - so can I take the exit please thank you! -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing openSUSE in the UK

Re: [opensuse-marketing] "Learning Linux Through openSUSE" workshop

2011-03-23 Thread Stuart Tanner
e to computers - through openSUSE Linux. There is a common misconception that Linux is hard, well its not, lets change this fear. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing openSUSE in the U

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Show us your desktop!

2011-03-19 Thread Stuart Tanner
I added my desktop to flickr - opensuse group is this correct? Stuart On Saturday 19 Mar 2011 14:20:04 Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Marco ''AlpVonKri'' Flores > > wrote: > > OK, here are 10 screenshots: > > > >

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Show us your desktop!

2011-03-19 Thread Stuart Tanner
d by openSUSE 11.4 RC2 | KDE 4.6 | Kernel-default 2.6.37.1-14 | > >> using Tumbleweed > >> openSUSE/Slashdot Profilname: openLHAG (OpenLHAG) > >> Have you tried SUSE Studio? Need to create a Live CD, an app you want > >> to package and distribute , or create your

[opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] good news my friends :D

2011-03-13 Thread stuart
Four 11.4's orders received so far. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: stu...@bolin.org.uk Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 08:36:24 To: Reply-To: stu...@bolin.org.uk Subject: Fw: [opensuse-ambassadors] good news my friends :D Sent from my BlackB

[opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] good news my friends :D

2011-03-12 Thread stuart
I sold three boxes yesterday :) so far none today. But its a good start. Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: Chuck Payne Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 10:44:59 To: Jan Krings Cc: Subject: Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] good news my friends :D On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 9:24

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Delayed Launch

2011-03-10 Thread Stuart Tanner
2pm gmt only to > > be told at 11:45 the launch was delayed by 2 hours. > > > > As it happens nobody responded to my invitations anyway but even so its > > frustrating. > > > > There was no announcement in any of the lists I take only irc about the 2 &g

[opensuse-marketing] Delayed Launch

2011-03-10 Thread stuart
delay. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone

Fw: [opensuse-marketing] Clarifying our statement on LibreOffice

2011-03-09 Thread stuart
defaults in the installer you get a working system you can customize later. Biggest question on the installer is KDE or GNOME and this is why I recommend the retail version for newbies as the instruction manual covers all this. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message

Fwd: Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] [opensuse-marketing] Time to get social. Help promote openSUSE 11.4.

2011-03-08 Thread Stuart Tanner
't think off its very popular amongst Russian users and as I am sure you know Russia is the 3rd biggest market behind Germany and USA (and in front of the UK). -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org

Re: [opensuse-marketing] 11.5 vs. 12.0

2011-03-08 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Monday 07 Mar 2011 19:35:23 jdd wrote: > Le 07/03/2011 20:32, Stuart Tanner a écrit : > > I think we have more important thinks to do like promote openSUSE to the > > masses based on 11.4.. > > and keep saying 11.4 is not a bugfix release of openSUSE 11?? > > jdd 1

Re: [opensuse-marketing] 11.5 vs. 12.0

2011-03-07 Thread Stuart Tanner
, what else can we do to bring people into the community because I don't think even giving the software away for free works, because if it was we would be inundated with newbies already. Suggestions? Stuart On Monday 07 Mar 2011 18:57:23 Kim Leyendecker wrote: > Am 07.03.2011 19:51, sch

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Clarifying our statement on LibreOffice

2011-03-07 Thread Stuart Tanner
For people at large. There are youtube videos, facebook pages and such but i don't see people biting our hands off to take up openSUSE. I am interested to here suggestions on what we can do to dramatically increase to uptake of openSUSE from the masses. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolto

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE 11.4 is done! Please help with Launch!

2011-03-03 Thread stuart
Congratulations to everybody involved in the production. Hope we all get chance to celebrate and party before we start working towards the christmas edition :) Any parties planned for the UK? Or anybody partying in copenhagen or malmo during 10th 11th or 12th? Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry®

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE installed on Scouts Computers

2011-02-27 Thread Stuart Tanner
around 4-5 simultanious users per 1 gb of ram. If you need any help I will try to assist as much as possible because its in my own interest also :) Stuart On Sunday 27 Feb 2011 18:42:03 Bruno Friedmann wrote: > On 02/27/2011 06:26 AM, Stathis Iosifidis (aka diamond_gr) wrote: > > He

[opensuse-marketing] Russian Artwork

2011-02-26 Thread Stuart Tanner
appreciate it. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing openSUSE in the UK Registered Linux User: 529825 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional

Re: [opensuse-marketing] PDF posters

2011-02-18 Thread Stuart Tanner
Pieter Thanks very much for this it looks much better :) I really does demonstrate every aspect of how to choose how to want your openSUSE to look and feel :) I do wonder how within the openSUSE community the desktops stack up :) are there any statistics to say who uses which? Stuart On

Re: [opensuse-marketing] PDF posters

2011-02-15 Thread Stuart Tanner
Dear Pieter Is it possible to add LXDE also after XFCE? I know we can go on for ever, but I am building a specific project around LXDE, using LDM as a login manager on thin clients running kiwi-ltsp onnection to a server which then runs a remote x desktop with KDE? Kind Regards, Stuart On

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Promotion material for 11.4

2011-02-14 Thread Stuart Tanner
t week, but at least this week i covered my rent and petrol if not the replacement of the stock. Perhaps next time things might improove to the point where i can cover the stock costs also. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 M

Re: [opensuse-marketing] The Chameleon way

2011-02-13 Thread Stuart Tanner
n :-)) > > jdd such a shame the song doesn't go "karma karma karma karma karma geek" If only openSUSE was a Chameleon - Culture Club would be so apt and so retro.. Did anybody every make a song for geckos? -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-11 Thread stuart
openSUSE we need to reflect all of its users. Its translated into many languages. So why not reflect this with the box cover? Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: "Rajko M." Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:32:20 To: Subject: Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-10 Thread stuart
I bought 8.3 pro 9.0 pro and 9.3 pro they were last because 10.x were openSUSE brand. I like that case to the one with people on it. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: jdd Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:49:04 To: Subject: Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-10 Thread stuart
Dear Javier http://en.opensuse.org/Buy_openSUSE http://www.open-slx.com http://www.bolin.org.uk/opencart/ Take a look their. Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: Javier Llorente Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:45:43 To: Subject: Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-10 Thread Stuart Tanner
Hi Jdd et al means and more. did anybody inform open-slx of the colour change? again I am just letting you see what I have receivied myself. Stuart On Thursday 10 Feb 2011 08:48:43 jdd wrote: > Le 10/02/2011 00:32, Stuart Tanner a écrit : > > Just receive box artwork today it

Re: [opensuse-marketing] What is our identity?

2011-02-09 Thread Stuart Tanner
Don't forget that SLES is openSUSE just with older software for stability. Stuart On Wednesday 09 Feb 2011 17:17:54 Kim Leyendecker wrote: > For me, openSUSE is a desktop-distro. I often introduces it as "the > perfect desktop for you" But we´re not just into the desktop-market. I

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-09 Thread Stuart Tanner
Just receive box artwork today its up here: http://www.bolin.org.uk/114_Boxshot_GB_3D.jpg http://www.bolin.org.uk/114_Boxshot_GB_2D.jpg Will be on Facebook Bolton Linux shortly. Stuart On Wednesday 09 Feb 2011 17:51:28 Kim Leyendecker wrote: > Am 09.02.2011 18:46, schrieb jdd: > > an

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-08 Thread stuart
.3. I also have had problems contacting Stephan finding only the i...@open-slx.com email generates a response. I don't know what went on previously because I guess it didn't filter down to the main #suse channel. But time is running out I am not an artist but if anything needs doing a

Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4

2011-02-08 Thread stuart
enough time? Stuart Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone -Original Message- From: "Bryen M. Yunashko" Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:17:26 To: Reply-To: susero...@bryen.com Subject: Re: [opensuse-marketing] DVD cover for 11.4 On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 20:02 +0100, Bruno Friedmann wrot

Re: [opensuse-marketing] What is our identity?

2011-02-08 Thread stuart
p, openSUSE and beowolf clustering with recycled machines I found a great site on it today the more I learn about openSUSE the more amazed and impressed I get it just needs marketing!! Old reclaimed computers clustered together and older machines using them as thin clients all running variations of ope

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE vs. Fedora

2011-02-05 Thread Stuart Tanner
approx. I have used openSUSE for 6 years on and off its best version of Linux I have ever used. Your help and advice with this project is greatley appreciated :) Stuart -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Upgrade Label for Promo DVDs

2011-02-02 Thread Stuart Tanner
l, they'll probably download a new DVD > > which is > > really a huge waste of our 11.3 one ;-) > > I agree that the URL pointing to upgrade is long and ugly, but it is > readable and easily keyed into a browser. +1 due to the functional purpose > of the upgrade URL. &

Re: [opensuse-marketing] strange feeling

2011-02-02 Thread Stuart Tanner
o I seriously need to investigate what is causing the slow down its annoying! I haven't seen it this slow since I was using Citrix at work years ago! -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Dis

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Fwd: flyer

2011-02-02 Thread Stuart Tanner
nd suse studio. Can't we target new people to bring them on board? -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing openSUSE in the UK Registered Linux User: 529825 -- To unsubscribe, e

[opensuse-marketing] Posters Flyers and Handouts

2011-02-01 Thread Stuart Tanner
. I will also look to make some of my own as well. -- Kind Regards Stuart Tanner Bolton Linux 24 Vincent Street Bolton BL1 4SA Tel: +44(0)1204 410474 Mob: +44(0)7868 028028 www.bolin.org.uk Distributing openSUSE Retail in the UK Registered Linux User: 529825. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail