[ubuntu-in] Canonical only to send free cd's to developers

[Jkhatri]

On 12/06/2009 03:40 PM, 74yrs old wrote:
> very good idea. whether exchange can be done by ordinary Post?
> -sriranga(77yrsold)
>
> On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Jkhatri <khatri.jatin at gmail.com 
> <mailto:khatri.jatin at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 12/05/2009 09:04 PM, Ashutosh Rishi Ranjan wrote:
>>     http://www.workswithu.com/2009/11/18/who-deserves-free-ubuntu-cds-more/
>>
>>     This will make it harder for many people to get ubuntu. I have
>>     seen so many people who wouldn't download anything more than a
>>     100MB because of money or speed. But from the beginning I did
>>     think that giving free CDs was outrageous!
>>
>>     What could be the alternatives?
>>
>>     Could we make ubuntu CDs together with printed CD covers (we
>>     could make a custom Ubuntu india CD cover)?
>>     The cost would vary accourding to the resources we could use: a
>>     CD is for Rs12 approx, and printing can be done from a shop or
>>     with a printer. These CDs could be distributed to local
>>     bookstores and shop. We could divide the management of this
>>     distrubution according to the area we live in.
>>
>>     I think I remember reading that we could definitely sell custom
>>     Ubuntu CDs ( I don't think I remember correctly, please confirm).
>>     But if we could, we could use it wisely. I vote for non-profit.
>>
>>     The difficult part would be making the shops agree.
>>
>>
>>     The other project we could undertake is either ( somehow )
>>     getting a shipit like program within India itself. I don't know
>>     how will that be made possible. I am still to even get my own
>>     bank account. But just suggesting.
>>
>>     PS: It was my small time dream that I would earn a lot, and help
>>     in advertising Ubuntu.
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Ashutosh Rishi
>>     Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish
>     Can we arrange something like Free Media programs like fedora does
>     ( I'm distributing Fedora and ubuntu   at no charges,  just one
>     need to carry blank CD/DVD and exchange with Fedora/Ubuntu ) just
>     like barter system.
>
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yes ...  if a person sends blank CD/DVD envelop ( return trip paid )

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