Re: [ubuntu-marketing] I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Daniel Voicu
Hi. I've just subscribed to the mailing list and would really love to help in promoting Ubuntu. Related to I Am Ubuntu, what do you think if the users could say they are Ubuntu in their native language? This could promote the idea of different persons, from different countries can join under the

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Daniel, 2008/12/31 Daniel Voicu dan...@mbdragan.com: Hi. I've just subscribed to the mailing list and would really love to help in promoting Ubuntu. Related to I Am Ubuntu, what do you think if the users could say they are Ubuntu in their native language? This could promote the idea of

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Jacob, Well done for taking the lead on this project. Whilst I know people are discussing the pros and cons of putting up sites like this, I think it's admirable that someone is just getting on and doing it. Keep going! 2008/12/31 Jacob F. Roecker ja...@roeckerfam.com: Here's what I need:

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Fwd: I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Beth Koenig
We should focus on just Ubuntu for now. When people learn about Ubuntu they will become more aware of the other distros simply by reading and doing searches. We really need to have a constant message and Ubuntu is the most popular and well known of all the Ubuntu flavors. Lets focus on Ubuntu for

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Chris Rowson
Hi Jacob, Well done for taking the lead on this project. Whilst I know people are discussing the pros and cons of putting up sites like this, I think it's admirable that someone is just getting on and doing it. Keep going! 2008/12/31 Jacob F. Roecker ja...@roeckerfam.com: Here's what I

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Jeremy Anderson
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 14:07 +, Chris Rowson wrote: Hi Jacob, Well done for taking the lead on this project. Whilst I know people are discussing the pros and cons of putting up sites like this, I think it's admirable that someone

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Christopher Swift
In regards to my previous message, sorry any fellow Welsh speakers out there I mangled the language because I was in English 'mode'. What it should've really said now that I'm back to thinking in Welsh is something like Helo, Chris ydw i ac Ubuntu ydw i. That is a lot shorter to say and makes more

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Alan Pope
2008/12/31 Christopher Swift chris.r.sw...@googlemail.com: Then again I am Chris and I am Ubuntu can portray that my name is Ubuntu too. May be it should be:- My name is Alan, and I am Ubuntu. Smacks of I am borg :S Which might be a good or bad thing depending on your point of view :)

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Christopher Swift
If you're interested on my debate with myself about which term I felt best to use I've settled with Helo, fy enw i yw Chris a dw i'n Ubuntu but to be honest I'll settle with the standard English format since it promotes uniformity rather than variations. On a side note however, I've been thinking

[ubuntu-marketing] proper place to ask?

2008-12-31 Thread Ronnie Whisler
My project online is a market place for linux computers focused mainly on Ubuntu computers and I am looking for some help, ideas and focus. The project has been running about a year now and I'm having writers block i guess for lack of a better description. I didn't want to post here without

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread dan
The whole 'i'm foo and i'm ubuntu' is an exact ripoff of the ms commercials. I dont get it. On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Marco Migliavacca marcoapuleiomig...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I am Marco and I am Ubuntu and I think everybody should use his/her mother language to say the phrase. It will

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Martin Meredith
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:29:09PM -0500, dan wrote: The whole 'i'm foo and i'm ubuntu' is an exact ripoff of the ms commercials. I dont get it. Which is a response to I'm a Mac, and I'm a PC - to try and show that PC isn't as boring as the mac adverts try to make out. signature.asc

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Submission for I am Ubuntu

2008-12-31 Thread Shahriar Tariq
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Chris Rowson christopherrow...@gmail.comwrote: I am Ubuntu and I arrest criminals... (for example showing a policeman with his laptop) I am Ubuntu and I predict the weather.. (for example showing someone at a university using Ubuntu to run a research