Re: marketing-list Digest, Vol 12, Issue 6

[Andreas Nilsson <nisses mail home se>]

YetZero wrote:

> > On 8/8/05, Andreas Nilsson <nisses mail home se> wrote:
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> > > Luis Villa wrote:
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> > > > On 8/8/05, Andreas Nilsson <nisses mail home se> wrote:
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> > > > > Nothing wrong with something to
> > > > > choose from though, so I would love to see some stuff by YetZero.
> > > > > Something that I feel we need is more posters for people to put up on
> > > > > universites and for booths at conferences and events.
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> > > > Totally! And I still owe you a first draft of some poster text :/
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> > > > Luis
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> > > Are you working on that?
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> > It is on my TODO, which is getting longer, not shorter :/ But I'm going to try.
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> > > I'm really glad to hear! I was a bit worried there for a while that
> > > noone would volunteer and that I would have to write it myself in with
> > > my limited knowledge of the english language.
> > > Here is a png image of the poster if you need some inspiration:
> > > http://ramnet.se/~nisse/diverse/temp/officialdeskhappy.png
> > >      
> > Fun :)
> > Luis
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> I'm already working on some wallpaper-splash theme, and I can do the
> poster if you like, but I would need the text written. Also, I can
> make the CD cover if it's not made yet. I just need the texts.
>
> Maybe not so offtopic, is there any theme on the meaning of "mood"
> about this release? Maybe we could use it to give the whole artwork
> the same mood, I don't know if it's already done, or if the "The
> official desktop of happy people" is exactly what I'm talking about.
> Hope I'm not too confusing, this english thing is really dificult to
> me, sorry :D
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Just put my work here:
http://ramnet.se/~nisse/diverse/temp/gnomelivecd/
Feel free to modify and/or criticize. I would love to have a look at 
your suggestions aswell.

About mood, yeah, we really needs to work on that one. This stuff is 
very blue and so is osx, kde and to some extent windows too so maybe we 
needs to be the green, red or purple desktop in order to stick out.
- Andreas