andylockran wrote:
> alan c wrote:
>> Tony Scott wrote:
> Although I love everything about ubuntu - the majority of British
> Consumers won't go out and burn an iso - and the main reason I put this
> isn't because the task itself is difficult - but it's the data
> management. Where does the us
We don't have PC sales in Tescos down in this part of the world
(Somerset)... we're backward in that way, you see... I did get a monitor
though, 17" widescreen TFT for a little under ninety quid so quite happy
with that store at present.
The point I was making is that Tesco should be encouraged to
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Sent: 29 October 2007 08:30
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu TV Advert
I only saw the short version of the BBC Click piece, at 6.30am on a Sunday
morning or whenever on News 24 but I
I only saw the short version of the BBC Click piece, at 6.30am on a Sunday
morning or whenever on News 24 but I wasn't actually that impressed with
it... it was, I recall thinking at the time, inaccurate in many regards...
it made a big thing of Open Source software being free as in beer, which we
I have been following this item with great interest and believe that all
the comments made have been reasonable and apposite. However, while I
can understand the desire to see Ubuntu more upfront than it is, I have
to put the question why not? Surely the main thrust must come from
Canonical and, if
alan c wrote:
> Tony Scott wrote:
>
>> Click (BBC TV News):
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk92zMa84aU
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/6733501.stm
>>
>
> The bbc click episode is a good one. It introduces Open Source in a
> convincing way, and also Ubuntu, fo
Tony Scott wrote:
> Click (BBC TV News):
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk92zMa84aU
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/6733501.stm
The bbc click episode is a good one. It introduces Open Source in a
convincing way, and also Ubuntu, followed by the interview with Mark S
Hi Andy,
On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 15:16 +, Andy wrote:
> On 28/10/2007, Tony Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/6733501.stm
> (Incidentally I did find a way around the ActiveX problem by
> viewing source and finding exact address of stream. Jus
I have to admit I thought about this before, I think we do need to mention
where you can get a PC preloaded with it, and Dell seems to be the best
option, but also mention the whole try, live cd, wont screw up windows
thing.
On 10/28/07, Darren Mansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm thinking
On 28/10/2007, Tony Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/6733501.stm
Ironically, not viewable on Linux (at least not on this CentOS box.
(and as it's not my machine I can't install better players on it))
Reminds me of the time I wanted to watch som
Click (BBC TV News):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk92zMa84aU
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/6733501.stm
Tony
http://tonyscott.org.uk
http://sowndz.com
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Has their been anything specifically on Radio 4s Cli
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Matthew Larsen wrote:
> I think a TV Advert is a great idea, but it is an extremely expensive
> outing! I would imagine it would cost upwards of �100k
The key here is probably to produce something of sufficent quality that the
advert will spread itself.
Apple only showed thei
Darren Mansell wrote:
> I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
> uninitiated to Ubuntu.
>
> We are at about critical mass where software and hardware companies
> can't just ignore Linux so lets take it a step further.
>
> I think the majority of people will have heard Ub
> So, I guess what I'm suggesting is what Chris R et al have suggested in an
> around about
> way, and that is setting up a firm base of credible sources from which the
> general public will
>believe, which will be used to build a suitable marketing /
information campaign.
Well, I've been trying
Daniel Lamb wrote:
> Or radio shows, there must be some geeks shows on the radio, jo whiley did
> gadget stuff for a bit, if someone could go on and talk for a bit, the other
> thing is next time there is a major bug with windows use that as a
> springboard, if they know Ubuntu is here then if they
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Sent: 28 October 2007 11:20
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu TV Advert
On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:07 +, Darren Mansell wrote:
> I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
> un
bugs then someone from our community can do that, and point out the
virtues of Ubuntu.
Regards,
Daniel
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Sent: 28 October 2007 11:40
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu TV
another thought: maybe we could see if some video podcasters would
like to put it on for free for us?
On 28/10/2007, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:07 +, Darren Mansell wrote:
> > I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
> > uninitiate
On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:07 +, Darren Mansell wrote:
> I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
> uninitiated to Ubuntu.
>
> We are at about critical mass where software and hardware companies
> can't just ignore Linux so lets take it a step further.
>
> I think the
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu TV Advert
Darren Mansell wrote:
> I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
> uninitiated to Ubuntu.
>
> We are at about critical mass where software and hardware companies
> can't just ignore Linux so lets take it a step
Darren Mansell wrote:
> I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
> uninitiated to Ubuntu.
>
> We are at about critical mass where software and hardware companies
> can't just ignore Linux so lets take it a step further.
>
> I think the majority of people will have heard
Hey-ho
I think a TV Advert is a great idea, but it is an extremely expensive
outing! I would imagine it would cost upwards of £100k to get an
advert on the regular 5 for a decent period of time. That's not
including costs of other things such as the production of it,
supporting elements such as a
I'm thinking now is about the right time to really introduce the
uninitiated to Ubuntu.
We are at about critical mass where software and hardware companies
can't just ignore Linux so lets take it a step further.
I think the majority of people will have heard Ubuntu either
subliminally or consc
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