[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Buntfu is a Siswati expression, a word that encompasses a lot of > meanings. There is love in there, there is trust, and there are > feelings. Buntfu is a word that describes being human – how you > relate to your neighbor, how you relate to the person sitting next > to you, how you feel for that person. > > We felt this name should be everyones approach when setting up a > computer running GNU/Linux and selling it here. As a buyer if this > idea is followed by a seller you should feel confident that you > will be getting their very best work. > > Buntfu.com is a community based computer vendor. Our definition of > that means: > > 1. Anyone can list their inventory of GNU/Linux based computers on > our auction style store. > > 2. Everyones system listed is preconfigured with a complete > GNU/Linux desktop or server OS. > > 3. Placing and fulfilling custom order systems can be achieved > using the wanted area of our site. > > 4. Together we can provide support for and find help through our > community based support forums. > > 5. Our advertising, popularity and success depends on all of us, > our support and the systems we offer. > > > Buntfu will always be free of charge. You do not pay any site fees > or closing cost fees to buy or sell your GNU/Linux based computer. > You can use and share information on our forums with or without > registering to Buntfu. > > Our preferred GNU/Linux distribution is Ubuntu and its family, > primarily for ease of use, most free support, large community, OS > recognition and frequent updates. > > http://www.buntfu.com > > This email is only meant to be informative to those interested in > such a service... There will not be anymore email sent about this > site in a promotional manner. > >
Nice idea. You do not say what the business model is, unless I missed it - how is the site to be funded, is it expected to make a profit, etc? There are similarities to Ubuntu - what is the relationship to Canonical? -- alan cocks Kubuntu user#10391 -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list ubuntu-marketing@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
