On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Arun Khan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Narendra Sisodiya > <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2010/8/28 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) <[email protected]> > > > > > >> If you're promoting a product, the least you can do is give the > >> objective features of the product and provide some (again objective) > >> reasons why someone should use that product. "Install it and see" is > >> hardly a way to get people to use the OS. > >> > >> I'd expect to see at least the following: > >> > >> - Feature list > >> > > > > See are trying into this area. Support of Linux distro is one required in > > India. SchoolOS will be covered. automatically. > > How? via Ubuntu updates? While using a LiveCD/DVD it may not be a > concern, it definitely is for an installed base. > > Support means, Vendor based support for installation and troubleshooting.
> > > >> Which brings me to the other, critical issue: what is the commitment on > >> the future of this OS? How large is the organisation behind it? Is > >> there a defined road map? > >> > >> Please don't view this as criticism or negativity, Narendra. In the > >> real world, these are questions that anyone will ask before committing > >> themselves to a relatively unknown product, and you must be prepared to > >> answer them. Hell, these are the easy ones! Go to anyone with some > >> experience in managing IT and see the sort of questions you face! > >> > > > > Raj, Point is not that I do not want to answer these queries but why > > everytime. Many of these things have been discussed long back when we > > announced it. Whenever I try to make any announcement , someone jump with > > the statement like "why schoolos" , I totally discard them. > > > > Your team has done a great job. I would suggest you collate all the > questions/answers that you have fielded and put them on the official > website under appropriate headings. Then you can simply give an URL > and don't have to repeatedly answer on different mailing lists. > > Best, > -- Arun Khan > -- > http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > Thanks, I will do that. -- ┌─────────────────────────┐ │ Narendra Sisodiya │ http://narendrasisodiya.com └─────────────────────────┘ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
