[Ubuntu Chicago] Looking for help, users and items listed.

[Eric O'Neal]

I think it's an awesome idea :-).

On Jan 31, 2008 4:33 PM, Patrick Green <patlgreen at gmail.com> wrote:

> An interesting venture.  I wish you well with it.  Just out of curiosity,
> do you get a "cut" of the auction?
>
>
> On Jan 31, 2008 2:34 PM, <advertising at ourbuntu.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > Please forgive me for posting to this group but I am not a fortune 500
> > company with deep pockets. I simply wanted to introduce an idea to
> > everyone that may give everyone even more freedom in the marketplace of
> > computing.
> >
> > I got to thinking sometime back. Would it be possible to have a
> > community
> > driven computer vendor?
> >
> > Being a long time Ubuntu user. I realized that with Ubuntu/Linux on the
> > rise and at a point of everyday usability for anyone and without the
> > need
> > for licensing the community driven computer vendor was possible.
> >
> > So I decided to take an auction style approach with a spin and a focus
> > of
> > Ubuntu/Linux based complete and usuable systems and allow anyone or
> > company to list there inventory.
> >
> > Keeping in the spirit of OpenSource and Ubuntu I decided to keep the
> > site
> > completely free with no site fees, store fees, or closing cost fees.
> >
> > Below is our definition of a community based computer vendor.
> >
> > 1. Anyone can list their inventory of GNU/Linux based computers on our
> > auction style store.
> >
> > 2. Everyones system listed is preconfigured with a complete GNU/Linux
> > desktop or server OS.
> >
> > 3. Placing and fulfilling custom order systems can be achieved using the
> > wanted area of our site.
> >
> > 4. Together we can provide support for and find help through our
> > community
> > based support forums.
> >
> > 5. Our advertising, popularity and success depends on all of us, our
> > support and the systems we offer.
> >
> > Needless to say Ourbuntu.com has not been officially launched yet we are
> > looking for help, users and items listed before going forward with the
> > press release.
> >
> > Please take some time and explore the site and let me know of any
> > suggestions you may have. Better still would be to register and maybe
> > list
> > of few of your computers or maybe even buy one lol.
> >
> > Thanks for reading.
> > your friend
> > Ronnie Whisler
> > Ourbuntu.com
> >
> > P.S.
> > Don't worry I won't be posting here often and didn't mean to offend
> > anyone.
> >
> > If you would like to visit the site   http://www.ourbuntu.com
> >
> >
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