-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I agree. I've heard people complaining about Mandrake newbies "demanding" / "expecting" support for the download edition.
On Friday 08 March 2002 08:24 am, you wrote: > I don't know who should read this, but I am sure someone here will know. > Warly? > > This is an idea which has been mentioned in other mandrake-related lists > and on MF before, but I would like to suggest that for 8.2, Mandrake > distributes (possible on the CD) official GPL CD labels, so that those > of us who would like to give copies of GPL CDs away to others can give > professional looking sets away. > > IMHO, they should be similar to the commercial CDs, except for some > pretty large text saying something to the effect of "These CDs are the > freely-downloadable GPL CDs of Mandrake Linux 8.2, to get the commercial > version with more software, manuals and installation support, or to > support Mandrakesoft, go to http://www.mandrakestore.com" > > Jewel case inserts (with lists of all the good places to get support , > such as http://www.*mandrake*.{com,net,org} and all the mailing lists) > would also be cool. > > If the Mandrakesoft marketing dept hasn't thought of this, they > should,as it is an easy way to get free marketing/advertising (since > Mandrakesoft doesn't have to pay for printing or distribution). > > Regards, > Buchan - -- Sascha Noyes OpenPGP public key keyID: 7F9C4D6F - ------------ Encrypted mail much preferred -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8iMUFgzJdfX+cTW8RAuCxAJ4zfYrpPayQ0RNE1lp0CjTYa+8jWACeKcQd JwF9q2fuVGiP7bR+BvQQwRQ= =m5p6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
