No pictures Zyxware's press release nor in the half dozen other news
outlets that picked up the story.

Just another data point reinforcing that geeks can't do publicity.

Edward Craig wrote:

> I wish for a picture for replication here. Alas, the Hindu provodes none.
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John Levin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 7:52 AM
> Subject: The Toaster in India
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/03/stories/2008090356150300.htm
> 
> THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: And you thought only colas and crispies can be had
> from a vending machine? How about one that has on its 'menu' such things
> as 'Ubuntu' and 'Fedora'? Well, that is just the kind of gizmo that you
> may spot if you drop by the Park Centre at Technopark these days.
> 
> Named Freedom Toaster, this machine promises to set you 'free' from
> proprietary software and paraphernalia such as licences. All you have to
> do at the Toaster is to insert a CD in a slot and press the right
> buttons. The Toaster will then 'burn' your choice on to the CD free.
> 
> (Curiously, it doesn't mention Canonical or The Shuttleworth Foundation)
> 
> John
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