On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Gustavo Silva < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Ali. > Hi, > > Sorry, misunderstood the previous e-mail then. I thought you wanted to > keep amjjawad hostname. That said, yes, it's a go go for me :-) > No. You still didn't see my point :( I do want to keep the name of the website as it is: www.amjjawad.net as I can't changed that, it is a registered domain and it is working :) I do want to change the whole website. All the current contents will go. New contents will be there. Instead of registering new domain, waste our time to pick a name, etc etc (with ToriOS, we had wasted 3 days to pick a name for the project) - which I explained earlier - we could use the current domain which is: amjjawad.net Same domain (amjjawad.net) different website and contents. Hope it is clear now :) > > 2014-11-26 12:45 GMT+00:00 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <[email protected]>: > > >> >> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Gustavo Silva < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >> >> Hello Gustavo, >> >> >> >>> >>> Nice to meet you and see a couple of you guys I already know :-) >>> >> >> Welcome and we are glad to have you here! >> >> >>> >>> Well, here's my 2 cents: >>> If you wish to take this project forward, everything should be done >>> properly from the start. I strongly disagree and don't advise anyone to >>> start one business that requires a huge load of trust - such as business >>> consultancy - and then change things all the sudden. If it is possible, >>> let's do it right from the start. Name issues may not be important. In the >>> end we can get a new name. It's unfortunate though, since Kibo was a good >>> name - You would have the same pronunciation wherever you are. But I am >>> sure we can come up with something else. >>> >>> I believe these projects should have dedicated things to itself. If you >>> wish to take Kibo (or whatever it is going to be called in the future) >>> forward, then having its own website and communication channels is key. >>> Here's my personal opinion, though controversial - Most of Linux/Ubuntu >>> projects fail since everybody take their webpage format and schematics, >>> making it all look the same. Outsiders that don't know what is all this get >>> confused and scared since it doesn't inspire that much trust (here's the >>> controversial thought). >>> >>> If all of you agree to use Ali's website and/or doing what Ali proposed, >>> I am fine with that. But, once again, I don't agree and I don't find that >>> good for business. >>> >>> >> I highly appreciate your feedback but allow me to be super extra clear >> here. I have a feeling that you misunderstood my email or maybe something >> is missing. Allow me to re-explain in short words: >> >> While the current www.amjjawad.net is 100% pure personal website, if we >> all agree (or majority) to use it for this project (AKA Kibo), it will be >> 100% different and will NO longer be personal website. It will be changed >> and all the info that you can see at the moment will go away and new info >> will be shown. >> >> I explained why I suggested that so not going to repeat myself here. >> >> www.amjjawad.net will be the host of the project and has all what we >> need at this stage. >> >> http://amjjawad.net/kibo/ << is nothing but temporary page. >> I put the introduction to Kibo on a Google Drive Document. I decided to >> put that on my website. >> >> If we will go for www.amjjawad.net to host all about Kibo then the whole >> website will look different :) >> >> Are we good to go or still there are some doubts? >> >> >> >>> Best, >>> Gustavo >>> >>> 2014-11-26 11:33 GMT+00:00 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Could you please read MY email and NOT only Phill's email?! >>>> >>>> +1 and I agree is not enough. We need to move forward. I have been >>>> jobless for so long and I am not ready to sit and wait :) >>>> While you might not be affected with the time factor, I do need each >>>> and every second of time time. I have a lot to do. If each step will take >>>> ages, I don't think this project nor any other project will be successful. >>>> >>>> Time is a very important factor to me. I don't know about you but to >>>> me, it is very important. >>>> >>>> Kindly read my email and get back to me. >>>> >>>> Thank you! >>>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Just to keep everyone in the loop, please read: >>>>> >>>>> -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Missed check up Date: Wed, >>>>> 26 Nov 2014 03:21:52 +0000 From: Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> >>>>> <[email protected]> To: [email protected], Ali Linx >>>>> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I'm the proud owner of kibo.computer This was bought in all honesty >>>>> not knowing of your more convoluted name. >>>>> >>>>> Having been on the receiving end of cyber squatters, I'd be happy to >>>>> hand it over to you at cost price (I think ~ 20USD) and the new team can >>>>> go >>>>> choose a name that does not confuse you with them. >>>>> >>>>> The team is a bunch of F/OSS people (some quite qualified) who'd >>>>> like to earn a bit of money on spare time. >>>>> >>>>> It's really odd how these things happen, you offer DB, Ali is >>>>> aoffereng a more complete service. I've cc'd him. You two should really >>>>> have a chat. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Phill. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.kibocomputers.co.za/ >>>>> >>>>> Yes. We were so excited. We didn't check. You can totally blame me for >>>>> this one. >>>>> >>>>> Now, what are the options we have before we make the official launch >>>>> of the project? >>>>> >>>>> 1. Wait until we get a reply from http://www.kibocomputers.co.za/ >>>>> 2. No need to wait and try to come up with another name. >>>>> 3. Why? we could use www.amjjawad.net - who cares what is the name >>>>> of the website that is offering a service? I mean, a client will click >>>>> on a >>>>> link, find the service, pay, etc. >>>>> >>>>> Yes, the project is mine. No, I can't or don't want to be a dictator. >>>>> There was a valid reason why I asked you all to join because I do believe >>>>> in the power of WE instead of the weak I that can't do much without WE. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If I have to share my opinion before anyone else, I'd recommend to go >>>>> for www.amjjawad.net for now for these main reasons: >>>>> >>>>> 1. Kibo is the name of the project. It does not matter whether its >>>>> website hold the same name or different one. >>>>> 2. http://www.kibocomputers.co.za/ might start a legal battle (or >>>>> may not) against us and we can't go that route neither now nor any >>>>> other >>>>> time. Neither we have money for a legal stuff nor time. >>>>> 3. www.amjjawad.net is up and running already, we just need to >>>>> update the website and convert it from pure personal website to a >>>>> website >>>>> for Kibo Services and Products (Kibo Project). >>>>> 4. Kibo now is a baby. Kibo is just a project (business/profit) at >>>>> this stage; I call it Phase 1. Once we can move safely to Phase 2, we >>>>> can >>>>> worry about other stuff like name, etc. IMHO, once we are on Phase 2 >>>>> where >>>>> Kibo will migrate from a project to a company, we might need different >>>>> setup anyway. So, why to waste our time and think about names, etc? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So, what do you think?! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >>>>> Best Regards, >>>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >>>>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> >>>>> - Ubuntu GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >>>> Best Regards, >>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >>>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> >>>> - Ubuntu GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos, >>> Gustavo >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >> Best Regards, >> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> - >> Ubuntu >> GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >> > > > > -- > Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos, > Gustavo > > -- Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." 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