On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:43:00AM +0200, Roger Karlsson wrote: > Both groups described are not the target users for any Linux > distribution I know, and believe me I've tried many of them. > Foresight might be the exeption. You need a stable system as secure > as possible and you do not want to reinstall your computer every six > months - and absolutely no time to help all friends and relative > reinstall their computers. And for buisness users that's just silly > really, because when are you suposed to reinstall your computer? At > work during business hours? That's time well spent not being able to > bill your customers... I believe Foresight Linux would fit > professionals just as well as home users. > > The users I describe need an operating system that > 1. just works and > 2. will continue working with as low maintanence as possible.
even developers are in that group. they have work to do and can't afford their desktop going down when a project deadline approaches... i am in that group too, and i contribute little just for that reason. > If you are tech savy the chanses are you will love Conary! I know do... indeed. > And speaking of marketing... Many of the users I describe above are > active on LinkedIn, but the two Foresight groups are quite dead I'm > afraid. I've been trying to become a member of both groups for > months and that's not really the way to get new users feel welcome > in the community. So my advice is taking ownership of those two > LinkedIn groups and make sure everyone trying to become a member at > least gets a proof of life is anyone on linkedin who can handle that. since you are obviously on there. could you handle it? what would you need for that? greetings, martin. -- eKita - the online platform for your entire academic life hackerspace beijing - http://societyserver.org/hackerspace-beijing/ -- chief engineer eKita.co pike programmer pike.lysator.liu.se caudium.net foresight developer realss.com foresightlinux.org unix sysadmin trainer developer societyserver.org Martin Bähr working in china http://societyserver.org/mbaehr/ _______________________________________________ Foresight-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.foresightlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/foresight-devel
