[loco-contacts] 16.04 DVD packs for LoCos?

José Antonio Rey jose at ubuntu.com
Tue Jun 14 07:22:29 UTC 2016


 From what I know, no DVDs will be printed at all from this release on. 
We should have USB sticks, though.

I haven't heard much about the USB sticks, though. It's been almost two 
months since release, which makes me wonder what's going on.

On 06/14/2016 02:18 AM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote:
> I didn't see any follow up messages to this. I'm also still wondering
> when/if USB sticks (or disks) for 16.04 will be made available for
> request by teams.
>
> We're finally hosting our release party in San Francisco next month,
> so it would be helpful to have some kind of official response from
> someone who knows about the situation (LoCo Council?) so we can plan
> accordingly.
>
> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 1:30 AM, ANIS El Achèche <elacheche at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Hey!
>>
>> Any news when we can ask for the USB Pack?
>>
>> El Achèche ANIS
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>> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 6:55 PM, ANIS El Achèche <elacheche at ubuntu.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey!
>>>
>>> Anyone knows if the shipping will be via TNT (as usual) or UPS?
>>>
>>> We lost our last DVD packs because of TNT (many issues with TNT shipment
>>> since 2012), but the LoCo Pack that I asked the person in charge to ship via
>>> UPS was delivered without issues.
>>>
>>> I hope that we'll be able to choose the shipment company..
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Sent from a mobile device. Excuse brevity and typos
>>>
>>> On Apr 16, 2016 6:37 PM, "Sujeevan (svij) Vijayakumaran" <svij at ubuntu.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey Lyz,
>>>>
>>>> as part of the LoCo Council, I know the following:
>>>>
>>>> Am 16.04.2016 um 18:59 schrieb Elizabeth K. Joseph:
>>>>> Will Canonical continue to offer DVDs this time around?
>>>>
>>>> No DVDs, but it will be USB-Sticks this time.
>>>>
>>>>> If so, can we begin requesting them?
>>>>
>>>> I would guess: yes.
>>>>
>>>>> The form we used last time (referenced in the fridge post[1] from
>>>>> 2014) doesn't specify which version requests are for, and I'd hate to
>>>>> end up with a box of 14.04 disks for my 16.04 release party :)
>>>>
>>>> They used to be LTS-DVDs. The DVDs of 14.04 have run out, they wont
>>>> reprint the old ones.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, I don't know, when the USB-Sticks will be available.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Sujeevan
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> [0]
>>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/loco-contacts/2014-March/006654.html
>>>>> [1]
>>>>> http://lococouncil.ubuntu.com/2014/03/13/14-04-dvdscds-pre-orders-now-open-for-verified-loco-teams/
>>>>>
>>>>
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