Ubuntu and spamming Google

Shawn McMahon smcmahon at eiv.com
Tue Jan 10 13:27:28 GMT 2006


On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 06:46:09PM -0700, Scott said:
> 
> Off the top of my head, I can't think of any Linux distro that has (or 
> has had) "overt" marketing.

RedHat?  SuSE?  I seem to recall Yggdrasil had some magazine ads for a
while.  I think TurboLinux had advertising.  Stormix did.  There have
been others.  That's assuming the definition of "overt" includes "spent
money to buy advertising".


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