[ubuntu-art] Kyūdō: Audience and Message

[Thorsten Wilms]

On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 16:14 +0100, José Luis wrote:
> So we are targetting the same people as Apple. That's a good thing, coz
> we can't be wrong if we and the apple engineers agree.

Not sure about that :)

> Why do the current young web-savvy professionals use Mac?
> Mac gives them what they want in a gorgeus box.

Partly yes. But this audience is surely not entirely made of Mac users,
I'd say.


> We can give them the same (or better)... for free, and that's why they
> may choose us over Mac

This shouldn't be the only reason. It's also a risk, because there's
still the "if it's free, it can't be that good" thinking.


I agree on the need for apps like a decent video editor and games.
Problems we have to be aware of, yet are out of the scope of this
project.

Thanks for the input.


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