Satya, thanks for reply, damn written english ;-) On 06/28/2012 08:33 AM, satyaakam goswami wrote: >> >>> also there is fun in making a custom distro and especially making it work >>> on your own hardware, >> >> What's the fun in it? Open source means contribution irrespective of how >> you can. >> > > fun has many connotations the one i meant was being happy doing it , not > something like making fun out of someones effort . > > > >> but again there is a cost to you and your company >>> maintaining the Distro , which must be factored in somewhere before you >>> start opening things up. >> >> There is cost involved in whatever you start. Running these mailing >> lists cost but someone is paying for this right. Even getting education >> costs. >> > > again wanted to point at the budgeting for the resources and the effort it > will take to maintain. > > > >>>> Guys, please reply as I am looking for people to join me to work on >> this. >>>> Niam Computech is the first company in India to take such an initiative >> and >>>> we are 100% self-bootstrapped (as of now). >>>> >>> >>> hmm i have doubts about your claims, i think companies like Esys and >> many >>> more tried this before , first rule in a community engagement never claim >>> i/we are so and so .. it does not matter who you are or what we you do , >> >> Please advise what can be used than we and I? >> > > be yourself you be just fine > > >>> your product and services will speak about you , also looking at the >>> development of the ecosystem it will happen once you have the critical >> mass. >> >> Obviously. >> > > its is so obvious but people tend to forget and get focus on the paraphernalia > so much that they miss the point , if you are aware and focussed on this > part good for you. > >> >>> >>> there are many other critical things to the game ....some time later. >>> >>> i suggest you read this article >>> http://jace.zaiki.in/2012/06/26/technology-outsource-vs-open-source to >>> begin with. >>> >> Everyone has different pathway to get to wherever they want to go. I >> liked the article but I don't understand how is it related to Ubuntu and >> PCs. Hasgeek guys are great. If it is community (we) but was started by >> one guy (I). I hope you get my point. >> > > well the point is not who it is what , will wait and watch . > > -Satya > * > * > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc >
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