very good idea. whether exchange can be done by ordinary Post? -sriranga(77yrsold)
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Jkhatri <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/05/2009 09:04 PM, Ashutosh Rishi Ranjan wrote: > > http://www.workswithu.com/2009/11/18/who-deserves-free-ubuntu-cds-more/ > > This will make it harder for many people to get ubuntu. I have seen so many > people who wouldn't download anything more than a 100MB because of money or > speed. But from the beginning I did think that giving free CDs was > outrageous! > > What could be the alternatives? > > Could we make ubuntu CDs together with printed CD covers (we could make a > custom Ubuntu india CD cover)? > The cost would vary accourding to the resources we could use: a CD is for > Rs12 approx, and printing can be done from a shop or with a printer. These > CDs could be distributed to local bookstores and shop. We could divide the > management of this distrubution according to the area we live in. > > I think I remember reading that we could definitely sell custom Ubuntu CDs > ( I don't think I remember correctly, please confirm). But if we could, we > could use it wisely. I vote for non-profit. > > The difficult part would be making the shops agree. > > > The other project we could undertake is either ( somehow ) getting a shipit > like program within India itself. I don't know how will that be made > possible. I am still to even get my own bank account. But just suggesting. > > PS: It was my small time dream that I would earn a lot, and help in > advertising Ubuntu. > > -- > Ashutosh Rishi > Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish > > Can we arrange something like Free Media programs like fedora does ( I'm > distributing Fedora and ubuntu at no charges, just one need to carry > blank CD/DVD and exchange with Fedora/Ubuntu ) just like barter system. > > -- > > Jatin Khatri > > Web www.khatrijatin.co.nr > > www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Jatin > > Phone (+91) 98250 20393 > > > Hü Save Paper, Save Environment. P > *(Plant at least one tree in your life and nurture it !!!)* > > > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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