Voices from the users

[Jonathan Jesse]

On Thursday 02 February 2006 16:29, Kevin Cole wrote:
> Milo Casagrande wrote:
> > A great feature would be having a snapshot of the wiki for offline
> > reading for resolving problems like DSL connection, modems, 3D..., maybe
> > linked from yelp (a project like this is already working for the italian
> > wiki and the german one, the project is FrozenWiki).
>
> I had suggested something similar a while back: For people who do not have
> a good internet connection, there should be some snapshot of the LoCo Team
> list on the Live CD.  (That was before I understood that most LoCo's cover
> an entire country.)  If newbies could just pop in a CD without a network
> connection, and get a list of people in their geographic region that might
> be able to help them get started, it would be very useful.  However, that
> might require LoCo contacts to volunteer a non-e-mail alternative method
> of providing help...


As one of those w/o high speed internet I have argued over and over that we 
shouldn't have a "live" home page like has been suggested for 
start.ubuntu.com.  I think we need a better "start" page but not one that can 
be updated on an ongoing basis