Re: GNOME files disabled

2008-09-08 Thread Thilo Pfennig
Simos Xenitellis schrieb: On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 6:34 AM, Thilo Pfennig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Claus Schwarm schrieb: It's just not as efficient as for other platforms because releases are rather boring if they cannot be installed easily and immediately. That was the central

GNOME Tagline (WAS: Re: Revamping Friends of GNOME: help with web page text)

2008-09-08 Thread Stormy Peters
We need a good tagline. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagline, and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advertising_slogan.) I debated suggesting a contest or vote ... but I thought I'd start with an email. A tagline doesn't have to explain what GNOME is, although it should be representative of the

Re: GNOME Tagline (WAS: Re: Revamping Friends of GNOME: help with web page text)

2008-09-08 Thread Murray Cumming
On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 06:07 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: We need a good tagline. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagline, and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advertising_slogan.) I debated suggesting a contest or vote ... but I thought I'd start with an email. A tagline doesn't have to

Re: GNOME Tagline (WAS: Re: Revamping Friends of GNOME: help with web page text)

2008-09-08 Thread Luis Villa
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Murray Cumming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 06:07 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: We need a good tagline. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagline, and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advertising_slogan.) I debated suggesting a contest or vote ...

Fwd: free graphic excitement

2008-09-08 Thread James Coddington
-- Forwarded message -- From: James Coddington [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 12:54 PM Subject: free graphic excitement To: marketing-list@gnome.org Greetings GNOME Community! My name is James Coddington, digital media artist and principle of Zero Point Systems. I

Re: Revamping Friends of GNOME: help with web page text

2008-09-08 Thread Stormy Peters
I took everyone's feedback on the wording and updated the text. Andreas uploaded new png files to the URLs below, if you want to see them. I also attached an odt document with the text. Now I'm going to go recruit some new volunteers for GNOME. I'm going to get a couple of people that aren't

Re: Fwd: free graphic excitement

2008-09-08 Thread Andre Klapper
Am Montag, den 08.09.2008, 14:38 -0500 schrieb James Coddington: http://www.soaringbrain.com/GnomeTest2.swf (Personal feedback, not speaking on behalf of Marketing team:) From a technical point of view I wonder how much slower this will make login time. If we still have a splash screen in ten