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 has to be presented as an easy and comfortable >

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-06-01 Thread Izabel Valverde
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 has to be presented as an easy and comfortable > > >> solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-30 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Friday 27 May 2011 07:58:53 jdd wrote: > Le 27/05/2011 06:30, Thomas Thym a écrit : > > I have put the draft of the strategy on the wiki. > > http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Strategy_draft > > may be we couls quote evergreen and tumbleweed? specially in the last > paragraph? (openSUSE does not.

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-30 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Friday 27 May 2011 22:44:13 Stuart Tanner wrote: > 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:

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't know what is a

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Friday 27 May 2011 06:58:53 jdd wrote: > Le 27/05/2011 06:30, Thomas Thym a écrit : > > I have put the draft of the strategy on the wiki. > > http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Strategy_draft > > may be we couls quote evergreen and tumbleweed? specially in the last > paragraph? (openSUSE does not.

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Wednesday 25 May 2011 07:50:13 jdd wrote: > Le 25/05/2011 00:22, Izabel Valverde a écrit : > > In Brazil we can easily buy a PC with linux, sometimes a terrible > > distro inside, and you are right about the buyers soon change for > > windows > > like for the netbooks some said "hourrah, we can

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 23:22:31 Izabel Valverde wrote: > 2011/5/24 Jos Poortvliet : > > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 16:23:20 Izabel Valverde wrote: > >> 2011/5/24 jdd > >> > >> > Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : > >> >> Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable > >> >>

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 22:57:12 Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 16:23:20 Izabel Valverde wrote: > > 2011/5/24 jdd > > > > > Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : > > >> Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable > > >> solution for your work to take away t

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 15:25:58 jdd wrote: > Le 24/05/2011 16:11, Izabel Valverde a écrit : > > I strongly disagree with your point of view! If is not for dummies how > > can we explain the success case in elementary schools or in digital > > inclusion projects? > > there, Linux is pre-installed.

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread jdd
Le 28/05/2011 10:38, Stuart Tanner a écrit : 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 see what happens when the newspaper hits the stands on the 6th of June. Yes. I hope you the best thank you trying jdd -- ht

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread jdd
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't know what is a programm or an application. I made windows to li

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread 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 has to be presented as an easy and comfortable > >> solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of > >> "damaging" anything when they tou

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-28 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 14:54:30 jdd wrote: > Le 24/05/2011 15:38, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : > > cannot really decide between the two options... For me personally, > > > (2) is the best option, but (1) would make openSUSE more competitive > > in the OS-market. (In this regard, Ubuntu is a step ahea

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: > > >> > Le 24/05/2011 01:18, Stuart Tanner

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 : > [...] > > > But it's true that esp for the openSUSE

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-26 Thread jdd
Le 27/05/2011 06:30, Thomas Thym a écrit : I have put the draft of the strategy on the wiki. http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Strategy_draft may be we couls quote evergreen and tumbleweed? specially in the last paragraph? (openSUSE does not...) jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://www.youtub

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-26 Thread Thomas Thym
Good morning, On Thursday 26 May 2011 13:33:51 wrote Jos Poortvliet: > On Wednesday 25 May 2011 17:26:48 Kim Leyendecker wrote: > > Am 24.05.2011 15:38, schrieb Okuro Okiawa: > > > Well, and exactly that's the reason, why openSUSE and Linux in general > > > is mostly common in nerds or IT freaks (

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-26 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Wednesday 25 May 2011 17:26:48 Kim Leyendecker wrote: > Am 24.05.2011 15:38, schrieb Okuro Okiawa: > > Well, and exactly that's the reason, why openSUSE and Linux in general > > is mostly common in nerds or IT freaks (besides the Linux Servers). > > The question for openSUSE now is, which direct

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-25 Thread Kim Leyendecker
Am 24.05.2011 15:38, schrieb Okuro Okiawa: Well, and exactly that's the reason, why openSUSE and Linux in general is mostly common in nerds or IT freaks (besides the Linux Servers). The question for openSUSE now is, which direction should be chosen: (1) reach more users or (2) let away all the

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread jdd
and if the advertisement project is made effective, there is a way to know if it works: add a coupon for 3 pound rebate on it and see how many come... jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://www.youtube.com/user/jdddodinorg http://jdd.blip.tv/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr.

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread jdd
Le 25/05/2011 00:22, Izabel Valverde a écrit : In Brazil we can easily buy a PC with linux, sometimes a terrible distro inside, and you are right about the buyers soon change for windows like for the netbooks some said "hourrah, we can have XP in place of Linux", because the linux installed w

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Izabel Valverde
2011/5/24 Jos Poortvliet : > On Tuesday 24 May 2011 16:23:20 Izabel Valverde wrote: >> 2011/5/24 jdd >> >> > Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : >> >> Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable >> >> solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of >> >>

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 16:23:20 Izabel Valverde wrote: > 2011/5/24 jdd > > > Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : > >> Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable > >> solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of > >> "damaging" anything when they tou

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread jdd
Le 24/05/2011 16:11, Izabel Valverde a écrit : I strongly disagree with your point of view! If is not for dummies how can we explain the success case in elementary schools or in digital inclusion projects? there, Linux is pre-installed. I did three install last saturday. Thed three failed fo

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Izabel Valverde
2011/5/24 jdd > > Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : > > >> Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable >> solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of >> "damaging" anything when they touch their OS... >> > be warned that openSUSE is *not* designed

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread jdd
Le 24/05/2011 15:38, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : cannot really decide between the two options... For me personally, (2) is the best option, but (1) would make openSUSE more competitive in the OS-market. (In this regard, Ubuntu is a step ahead.) but unless the strategy discussion change a bit, it's

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Okuro Okiawa
On 24.05.2011 15:10, jdd wrote: Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of "damaging" anything when they touch their OS... be warned that openSUSE is *not* designed

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread jdd
Le 24/05/2011 13:12, Okuro Okiawa a écrit : Hence, openSUSE has to be presented as an easy and comfortable solution for your work to take away the "fear" of some people of "damaging" anything when they touch their OS... be warned that openSUSE is *not* designed for dummies (no Linux is). It's

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Jos Poortvliet
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: > >> > Le 24/05/2011 01:18, Stuart Tanner a écrit : > [...] > > By the way: Are there any predesigned ads

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Okuro Okiawa
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 : [...] By the way: Are there any predesigned ads for openSUSE for download? -- Best wishes, Okuro Okiawa aka Thomas H

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Okuro Okiawa
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 : [...] But it's true that esp for the openSUSE box, which comes with phone support, it is important to reach the 'gene

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Jos Poortvliet
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 : > >> But if they don't publish the advert, and it doesn't appear on the > >> streets on > >> London then I have reason enough to make a claim against them I gue

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Okuro Okiawa
On 24.05.2011 09:04, jdd wrote: > Le 24/05/2011 01:18, Stuart Tanner a écrit : >> But if they don't publish the advert, and it doesn't appear on the >> streets on >> London then I have reason enough to make a claim against them I guess. > > isn't that more expensive than publishing your own docume

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 01:02:26 Helen South wrote: > > Following on from the months Article, the owner has promised me three to > > four / ongoing features on openSUSE to continue to promote it over > > windows. > > > > In order to get all this promotion, the owner of the newspaper has asked > > m

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-24 Thread jdd
Le 24/05/2011 01:18, Stuart Tanner a écrit : But if they don't publish the advert, and it doesn't appear on the streets on London then I have reason enough to make a claim against them I guess. isn't that more expensive than publishing your own document and giving it to public in IT stores?

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-23 Thread Stuart Tanner
On Tuesday 24 May 2011 00:02:26 Helen South wrote: > > Following on from the months Article, the owner has promised me three to > > four / ongoing features on openSUSE to continue to promote it over > > windows. > > > > In order to get all this promotion, the owner of the newspaper has asked > > m

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-23 Thread Helen South
> Following on from the months Article, the owner has promised me three to four > / ongoing features on openSUSE to continue to promote it over windows. > In order to get all this promotion, the owner of the newspaper has asked me to > take out 1 full page advertisement in his newspaper which cost

[opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Newspaper Advert

2011-05-23 Thread Stuart Tanner
Dear All I have been offered a unique chance to promote openSUSE here in the UK, a few months ago a new FREE newspaper appeared on the streets of London its name is Laissez Faire. I have been offered a full page expose on openSUSE instroducing the software and an editorial on the background of