[ubuntu-us-in] ubuntu cds

[Adam Barrand]

I live in Fort Wayne and would like to get my hands on about ten discs as
well.  Preferabbly 6 x86 and 4 x64  not sure if you would like to meet
somewhere for me to pick them up.  I am out off of Wallen Rd. and Clinton.

On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Simón Ruiz <simon.a.ruiz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Brody,
>
> First of all, you should register for the mailing list! :-)
>
> Secondly, strangely enough you sent this e-mail in the day after a big
> box of the official, professional looking, Ubuntu 8.04 CDs arrived in
> the mail.
>
> I'll be splitting the box with Michael, and we'll do what we can to
> get them out to people.
>
> Brody, where in the state do you live?
>
> Others, if you want CDs, let the list know.
>
> I'm in Fort Wayne and Michael's in Indianapolis, how can we best
> distribute these CDs? Perhaps if there are quite a few people in a
> particular area who want them, we can send one of those people enough
> for everyone and have them distribute it.
>
> Anyhow, I've only got 400-500 of them (I don't remember how many we
> were expecting...), mostly x86 Desktop editions, but some Kubuntu,
> some Server, fewer of each in 64 bit, and a few of the Edubuntu Add-on
> CDs (Edubuntu is now an add-on "Education Edition" CD to the desktop
> editions, not its own "distribution").
>
> So let us know which versions you're particularly interested in.
>
> Let me mention that, as we've only got so many of these, let's make
> them count. In other words, only ask for ones you plan to give out and
> when you've got them do your best to give them out.
>
> You know the people who don't care if you hand them a burned CD, and
> the people who would be more impressed by and more likely to actually
> try something that comes in a nice, slick, professional packaging.
> It's the latter group of people we're trying to aim these at.
>
> Now, I don't begrudge anyone wanting to keep one as a memento ;-),
> just remember that they've only got a limited time span wherein
> they'll be the latest and greatest from Ubuntu, so we should use them
> in that time span.
>
> We'll get more when Intrepid comes out, so there's no reason to hoard
> these.
>
> Simón
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:52 PM, brody crider <brodycrider at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > hello my name is brody crider. i always have people at my house and
> > naturally they go on my computer. and are always captured by the ubuntu
> > experience my computer provides them, as of this moment i am running
> hardy
> > heron. my friends will always ask where i got this, how much? and so on
> and
> > so on, and i am never prepared to give them a copy of the cd. i tell them
> > how to gain a copy but i think i would be better to be prepared to give
> them
> > a professional looking copy of the disc in person. i was hoping that you
> > guys could mail me like 10 ubuntu 8.04 cds. it would be very much
> > impreciated. sincerly brody crider.
> >
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