> > maybe with a window media player/winamp skin as default > it shouldn't be like we are selling a ripoff version of windows... altho wine could be a nice twist... we should keep the addition of non free items to necessity... at least books should only be the free ones. We are promoting freedom.
I think the early "customers" will be students... mostly engineering.... so tech docs somewhere might be a nice twist or better still, if they use internet they can go to fossnepal.org or come here to discuss.... On 5/22/07, Bipin Gautam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 5/22/07, Bipin Gautam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/22/07, Jitendra Harlalka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am really impressed by the idea. Hats off to u Jwalanta Dai for the > > > brilliant idea. Lets try getting the cd label printed so that it looks > > > original. hope the cds really reach out to Khasa bazaar soon and > finally to > > > a common man. > > > > > > Hip Hip Hurray for FOSS > > > > > > > guys, maybe as a start customize UBUNTU live cd if you are going to > distribute and burn it. There are already tools available that can > help you do that. (PACK a DVD version with all you can think of that > can act as a rescue CD for windows too) > maybe add native support for NTFS, install VLC player(maybe with a > window media player/winamp skin as default), clam antivirus, data > recovery tools, reg-edit tools etc..... > then make a html pop up at xwindow at every cd boot that explains what > cool tools they have in the CD, how can they setup network, browse > internet, do office etc.... Have a link of MPP, fos-nepal and this > mailing list in it with some contact info and description. Maybe, a > brief voice intro! > > In the pop-up HTML at startup, let users know if someone's CD is > broken or they want a new version they can come to MPP or maybe IOE > (few more places??? from FOSS club @colleges ... where else???) and > get a fresh copy of live CD for completely free. burn few books for > them stacked up with links to start with that explains *nix history + > some technical contents. > > you dont wanna promote windows == bad or linux == great.... naaa let > the users discover that from the content instead of telling to them. > > Think marketing for what we believe in, think business... but with > least loss or investment....... not just from a technical standpoint. > We already have FM for free promotion. > > ...n i'll follow up the avtivity for the fun ;) > > cheeeeeese.... > -bipin > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
