Marketing Idea

[Zhukov Pavel]

On Feb 3, 2008 3:13 AM, Marc Wiriadisastra <marc at mwiriadi.id.au> wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 02:59 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote:
> > One of the major reasons of ubuntu success it's free cd-shipping
> > (especially in Russia, where many people have no fast/unlimited
> > Internet access). So I'm start to thinking about something like
> > "Fedora Exchange" project. It can be system that can help people to
> > find nearest fedora-user who can copy
> > install-media/packages/local-repositories.
> >
> > It also can help people to find nearest linux/feodra gurus for help :)
> >
>
> Do you mean something like the freemedia program.
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Distribution/FreeMedia?highlight=%
> 28freemedia%29
>
> It's done by volunteers such as tchung, me and a heap of others we all
> try and get as many pieces of media out but it's still limited.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc
>
> --

No. I mean something like a global map, where people can post their locations.

For example, i have f8 media  and live in Russia. People from my city
can have no fast/unlim lines so they can go to "Fedora exchange" page,
locate our city and just get copies from me.