Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 14:07:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Coleman <chrisc@vmunix.com> To: "James A. Mutter" <jmutter@netwalk.com> Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Advocating Daemon News to promote FreeBSD. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909131405130.27169-100000@vnode.vmunix.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909131402120.9988-100001@insomnia.local.net>
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Well, how are we gonna advertise? "BSD, almost as good as Linux" ??? You don't sell anything with out telling them that you are better, even if it means just as good or unable to measure that you are better. Anyway, that is what I got out of my marketing class 10 years ago... Chris Coleman Daemon News Editor in Chief http://www.daemonnews.org Bringing BSD together On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, James A. Mutter wrote: > > Maybe I'm conservative, but they seem a little inflamitory. That's a > bold statement though, "the most powerful, stable, and secure > operating system", or "better, faster, more reliable". It seems to me > that this is exactly what the Linux-ites are always complaining about. > > On the other hand, they are certainly attention grabbers! Maybe > that's exactly what we need. > > On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Chris Coleman wrote: > > :We have made up a few sample ad banners for Daemon News. > :http://sean.web.tf/banners.html > : > :I have also attached one of the better ones. > : > :We might also want to get some banners worked up for the FreeBSDZine as > :soon as it comes back online. > : > :I think that promoting the magazines will do a lot to get people > :interested in FreeBSD. > : > :Chris Coleman > :Daemon News Editor in Chief > :http://www.daemonnews.org > :Bringing BSD together > : > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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