Date: Mon, 08 Mar 1999 21:49:01 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: jarvis@guru.wow.aust.com, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: stox@enteract.com Subject: Re: what's in a name? Message-ID: <4.1.19990308214810.03ea4650@localhost> In-Reply-To: <36DE10DF.3F57D6A7@guru.wow.aust.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903031706210.1032-100000@m4.stox.sa.enteract.com>
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At 12:50 PM 3/4/99 +0800, Jarvis Cochrane wrote: >"Kenneth P. Stox" wrote: > >> On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: >> >> > Perhaps if have a a SWAT press team to attack or educate those lazy >> > reporters they may think twice about only writing about L****. >> > >> >From my experience with the Press ( New York Times, Chicago Tribune, The >> Wall Street Journal, to name a few ), you would be amazed at how little >> they actually write. Instead, paraphrasing press releases and other >> material that is sent to them by "interested" parties. Why do yo think Red >> Hat has gotten so much press, they are feeding the media. We must do the >> same. What we need is a team of writers. We need to spoon feed them. > >Hey, this is something I can _do_! > >I've been looking for a way to contribute to the BSD and Open Source cause... > >Who do I email? We need a more coordinated effort here. Releases need to be timed to coincide with events, and need to come out regularly. Want to form a press release "team?" --Brett Glass To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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