[ubuntu-uk] Grauniad tech section: Perhaps Ubuntu

2008-08-30 Thread Josh Blacker
Hi all - Don't know if anyone else caught sight of this last week, but at the end of a piece by Charles Arthur on Vista, he writes: Still, at least there's one ray of hope. Winer only said it [Vista] has the smell of death about it. When that turns into the stench of death, it's time to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Grauniad tech section: Perhaps Ubuntu

2008-08-30 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:19:26AM +0100, Josh Blacker wrote: Still, at least there's one ray of hope. Winer only said it [Vista] has the smell of death about it. When that turns into the stench of death, it's time to run. Run what? Perhaps Ubuntu. At least it's cheap. Not the most

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Grauniad tech section: Perhaps Ubuntu

2008-08-30 Thread Mac
Alan Pope wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:19:26AM +0100, Josh Blacker wrote: Still, at least there's one ray of hope. Winer only said it [Vista] has the smell of death about it. When that turns into the stench of death, it's time to run. Run what? Perhaps Ubuntu. At least it's cheap.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Grauniad tech section: Perhaps Ubuntu

2008-08-30 Thread Yishay Mor
I'm not so sure.. If ubuntu was bread, would you use this as your campaign slogen: Ubuntu - tastes better then charcoal besides: 1. first rule of advertising - focus on a positive message (not on smearing the opposition) 2. seriously, how many people do you think read that article and know what

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Grauniad tech section: Perhaps Ubuntu

2008-08-30 Thread SteveM
Yishay Mor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If ubuntu was bread, would you use this as your campaign slogen:Ubuntu - tastes better then charcoalbesides:1. first rule of advertising - focus on a positive message (not on smearing the opposition) Vista - at least it's not cheap :-) -- SteveM Linux