On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 18:26, Randall Ross (rrnwexec)
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> My humble opinion: We'll likely not win over the mindshare of the
> majority by berating the competition, nor by entering into a
> feature-by-feature (or bug-by-bug) analysis of their products. In fact,
> by continually mentioning their names and products we give them
> additional free word-of-mouth advertising. The best way to gain
> mindshare (and fix Bug #1) is to focus on what Ubuntu does best and
> continually reinforce that message, politefully, and tactfully.
I agree with you - although I did not come over to Ubuntu because of
it's attractive points. I came over because of the sufferings I had
before. So I guess we should not forget about the suffering one
experiences. Ubuntu must solve peoples problems also not just being
more attractive.
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 18:26, Randall Ross (rrnwexec)
<email address hidden> wrote:
> My humble opinion: We'll likely not win over the mindshare of the
> majority by berating the competition, nor by entering into a
> feature-by-feature (or bug-by-bug) analysis of their products. In fact,
> by continually mentioning their names and products we give them
> additional free word-of-mouth advertising. The best way to gain
> mindshare (and fix Bug #1) is to focus on what Ubuntu does best and
> continually reinforce that message, politefully, and tactfully.
I agree with you - although I did not come over to Ubuntu because of
it's attractive points. I came over because of the sufferings I had
before. So I guess we should not forget about the suffering one
experiences. Ubuntu must solve peoples problems also not just being
more attractive.
--
Martin Wildam
http:// www.google. com/profiles/ mwildam