honestly Ubuntu is different because of 2 things: 1. It's community (Who ROCKS!)
2. Its aim on been viable (which means also commercially) Buntfu has both and although I may not use it, I think it is a great way to contribute to the ubuntu enviroment. Keep up your work! R. https://launchpad.net/~hubuntu On 3/13/08, Catharina Bethlehem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ronnie, > > I think it is a great idea and wish you all the best with it. I know how > you feel; we also get sometimes negative feedback on "making money from > Ubuntu". But most people see it as a positive thing that pre-installed > Ubuntu systems are available at the market. And as long as you go by the > rules, you should not be bothered about some negative feedback. You > can't make everyone happy :-) > > Well I thumbed up your site on Stumble Upon, so go for it.. > > Catharina > > http://www.mingos.nl > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > > > Buntfu is a Siswati expression, a word that encompasses a lot of meanings. > > There is love in there, there is trust, and there are feelings. Buntfu is > > a word that describes being human – how you relate to your neighbor, how > > you relate to the person sitting next to you, how you feel for that > > person. > > > > We felt this name should be everyones approach when setting up a computer > > running GNU/Linux and selling it here. As a buyer if this idea is followed > > by a seller you should feel confident that you will be getting their very > > best work. > > > > Buntfu.com is a community based computer vendor. Our definition of that > > means: > > > > 1. Anyone can list their inventory of GNU/Linux based computers on our > > auction style store. > > > > 2. Everyones system listed is preconfigured with a complete GNU/Linux > > desktop or server OS. > > > > 3. Placing and fulfilling custom order systems can be achieved using the > > wanted area of our site. > > > > 4. Together we can provide support for and find help through our community > > based support forums. > > > > 5. Our advertising, popularity and success depends on all of us, our > > support and the systems we offer. > > > > > > Buntfu will always be free of charge. You do not pay any site fees or > > closing cost fees to buy or sell your GNU/Linux based computer. You can > > use and share information on our forums with or without registering to > > Buntfu. > > > > Our preferred GNU/Linux distribution is Ubuntu and its family, primarily > > for ease of use, most free support, large community, OS recognition and > > frequent updates. > > > > http://www.buntfu.com > > > > This email is only meant to be informative to those interested in such a > > service... There will not be anymore email sent about this site in a > > promotional manner. > > > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-marketing mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing > -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
