2009/10/21 John Abbott <fewcl...@gmail.com>: > I am extremely disappointed in seeing this move. Ubuntu Membership is > difficult or impossible for new users to qualify. It is moving the > "community" further out of the reach of non-programmers and new Linux > users. The elite nature of membership is also diminishing its attraction to > many.
> I have been a beta tester for Ubuntu for six years. I have generated almost > 100 error reports. I have manually copied and distributed over 300 Ubuntu > CD's. I operate a Google Group dedicated to Ubuntu. I teach Ubuntu for > Beginners once a week and have for six years. And yet I cannot establish a > LoCo (although my group is in over 30 in number) and I don't qualify for > Ubuntu Membership. Why is that you cannot establish a LoCo team? Can we help with that? > Since it appears that Cononical is out of the free CD business, I believe I > am also. Well, its not out of free CDs, its a different approach and I tend to agree with it. I did not expect it to continue indefinitely the same way. -- Rafael Carreras Guillén | gpg.id 2C1AF9C5 http://rcarreras.caliu.cat http://blogs.fsfe.org/rcarreras -- loco-contacts mailing list loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
