On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Monfort Florian <[email protected]>wrote:
> Le lundi 01 novembre 2010 à 11:44 -0400, Benjamin Horst a écrit : > > On Oct 31, 2010, at 5:35 AM, Monfort Florian wrote: > > > Le dimanche 31 octobre 2010 à 00:39 -0400, Marc Paré a écrit : > > >> Le 2010-10-30 23:05, Graham Lauder a écrit : > > >>> On Sunday 31 Oct 2010 14:24:08 Anthony Papillion wrote: > > >>>> On 10/30/2010 7:54 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: > > > I have another idea. I see on all French distributors in the "magazine" > > > section magazines specialised with a specific distribution ( Fedora or > > > OpenSuse or ubuntu etc ... ). These provide one CD or DVD with the > > > distro, some additional packages. The content of the magazine is always > > > a basic explanation of the installation, use etc ... > > > > > > Why couldn't we do the same for LibO ? These magazines costs only about > > > 9€ ... Which I don't know what's the equivalent in dollars sorry ! > > > But if they can do it with distros, maybe we can do it with a CD > > > containing the libO suite, and some softwares from our future partners > ? > > > > > > This is a way to show some visibility without the "formal" and "usually > > > expensive" Microsoft way to sell his own suite. I think people could > > > really be interested about it. > > > > Several of us have written for OpenOffice.org magazine special issues > that are put out about once per year by Linux Identity: > http://www.linuxidentity.com/us/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=5041 > > > > They are a French company (with some offices in Poland), but offer the > magazines in English. I have seen them on the shelves of major retailers > including Barnes and Noble. The magazine includes a DVD with the OOo > installer and other bonus materials. > > > > This may be what you've seen on store shelves, too. Look around in that > same section and let us know if you see the OOo special edition there. (The > latest one even has my picture in it. :) > > > > -Ben > > > > Benjamin Horst > > [email protected] > > 646-464-2314 (Eastern) > > www.solidoffice.com > > > > > > Yes I'll be checking. And in deed I think it's Linux Identity who > provides these magazines. But actually they are a lot of distros : > Ubuntu, OpenSuSe, Fedora etc ... And the magazines offered are not > always the sames ( depends if people buy or not, or if the distributor > receives or not ). > > I'll check if I see any of these magazines with OOo. > > > -- > E-mail to [email protected]<marketing%[email protected]>for > instructions on how to unsubscribe > List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ > All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > They are getting ready to do an issue for OOo 3.3 release. James Walker -- E-mail to [email protected] for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
