I must advice again. You should ask Canonical first about distribution of ANY of their trademarks (yes, they all are registered). We tried with something more "innocent", like t-shirts, and it's not possible right now.
There's a website that sells Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Lubuntu CDs (nine pounds) and it's illegal. Look at these policies: http://www.ubuntu.com/intellectual-property-policy http://www.canonical.com/intellectual-property-policy -- Rafael Laguna Lubuntu Artwork Team 2013/9/15 Nio Wiklund <nio.wikl...@gmail.com> > I agree :-) > > It's a good idea to make some Lubuntu install CDs to distribute for a > reasonable price. By the way, is it too expensive to send CDs world-wide? > > It might also be a good idea to offer 'One Button Installer USB > pendrives' filled with some suitable Lubuntu and maybe other Ubuntu > based tarballs, 4GB, 8GB and 16GB. A 16GB pendrive has space enough for > all tarballs of the OBI (today). Future tarballs may be tweaked for > national markets (OEM install with the proper language etc). > > Best regards > Nio > > On 2013-09-15 17:40, Paul Sutton wrote: > > > > Resending this as I just clicked reply and by default doing that the > > mail gets sent to the original poster rather than the list > > > > It would be really handy to be able to get some Lubuntu pressed cd's > > cheaply, I know canonical sell 5 ubunty cd's for £5 but I can buy a 50 > > blank dvd's for that, it would be nice to be able to simply buy say 25 > > properly pressed cd's for a reasonable price, proper printed cd's etc., > > Ideally in the UK. > > > > Maybe for Lubuntu 13.10 this could be possible. ? > > > > Would be ideal for events etc, it would also look professional, > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > On 14/09/13 20:49, Jackson Doak wrote: > >> I personally think canonical are doing the wrong thing, especially > >> since lubuntu would work on macs too. I don't think i've every seen > >> ubuntu working well on an old PC. > >> > >> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Nio Wiklund <nio.wikl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> Hi everybody! > >>> > >>> The original suggestion was to use Lubuntu, which suits very well for > >>> ageing Windows XP computers and their users. But Canonical staff > decided > >>> to supply Ubuntu instead. I think the reason is that there is no LTS > >>> version of Lubuntu, and nine months is way too short life-time for the > >>> München project. > >>> > >>> Unfortunately standard Ubuntu has too big foot-print for many of the > >>> ageing XP computers. If Precise Gnome Classic Tweaks had been delivered > >>> (as a tweaked respin), the chance of success would have been much > >>> greater (it allows switching between a good desktop environment for old > >>> computers and the modern Unity for newer computers). > >>> > >>> The One Button Installer is made for similar situations, to replace > >>> Windows XP, but there is an important difference. It is intended for > USB > >>> pendrives, and cannot be mass-distributed as boot CDs. A user should > >>> download the image file and flash it to a pendrive, which can be used > by > >>> several people in the neighbourhood. Precise Gnome Classic Tweaks as > >>> well as Lubuntu and several other versions, flavours and respins of > >>> Ubuntu are available as tarballs (compressed tar files). > >>> > >>> See this thread in the Ubuntu Forums and a direct link to a recent post > >>> > >>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2157233 > >>> > >>> > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2157233&page=2&p=12788404#post12788404 > >>> > >>> Best regards > >>> Nio > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-comms > >>> Post to : lubuntu-co...@lists.launchpad.net > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-comms > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >
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