[Ubuntu-be] IRC meeting 26/05/2011 – Report (USB stick)

[Jurgen Gaeremyn]

I think the eID is pretty major - mostly (but not only) for TaxOnWeb -
it works like a charm. You can also use it to digitally sign your mails
(though I haven't tried that, I use my OpenPGP for that)

Grtz,
Jurgen.

On 05/30/11 23:13, Steven Leeman wrote:
>>
>> Another question is the price... Where lies the focus of this action?
>> Is it only for promotion of Ubuntu, or do we have a future project (which wouldn't generate any turnover) that needs funding?
> 
> Promotion of ubuntu with the added bonus that they can be updated so
> no old distribution leftovers
> Also faster copied... Yo u have only one burner but 4 to 8 usb ports
> with speeds of 150x
> And storage of more than 1gb and some talk about 4gb...
> 
>> In the first case, we could probably sell them for 10€, and a profit margin of +- €1/stick should be enough, in the second case, we can sell them for €15 (profit of +- €6/stick). Either way, I think that we shouldn't ask over €15 for a 4GB Stick these days. What do you think?
> 
> Best is to sell them with a small profit margin
> I succeeded in sending these things to south of france at little cost
> as they fit a standard envelope
> Unless some mail man thinks it contains top secret f16 pictures...
> 
> The isos that would be used could be put on the website? Keep the
> edubuntu for those special request from teachers?
> 
> Ps : I never tried any tax on web yet ... Is e-id in high demand or is
> only one person on the ml
> What is the current demographic of ubuntu vs kubuntu users?
> 
> Should we use a crashplan central server with the image so after
> distribution , supportpoints can xdelta the last version of the image?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Pierre
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