<br>well a billboard certainly isnt necesarry, and well... its been done before, lets try and be creative here<br>it seems like traditional advertising is out of the question, or at least any form that requires large sums of money...
<br>the spread firefox project had plenty of grassroot ideas for advertising, even to the point of staining the sidewalk with the logo of firefox, my personal favorite :-P <br><br>but if we get a big ubuntu banner, im sure we could do something with it
<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/3/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mike Greenwood</b> <<a href="mailto:mjgreenwood@gmail.com">mjgreenwood@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-left: 0.80ex; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex">
<div>When I get back from Africa, I'll start polling about for a fund raising ideas.. The billboards will be anywhere from 500 to 1000 for the signm and then a install and daily fee.<br><br>but prices vary alot</div><div>
<span class="e" id="q_10cd7426a570bfe0_1"><br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/3/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">RJ Marsan</b> <<a href="mailto:rjmarsan@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
rjmarsan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.80ex; padding-left: 1ex">
<div>I saw that earlier, how much do you think those cost?<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/3/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jason Czajkowski</b> <<a href="mailto:jason.czajkowski@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
jason.czajkowski@gmail.com </a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.80ex; padding-left: 1ex">
<div>I found this article on Digg today and thought I would pass it along.<br><br><a href="http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2006/08/03/first-ubuntu-billboard-spotted/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2006/08/03/first-ubuntu-billboard-spotted/ </a><br><br>I also stopped in a Compusa today and placed Ubuntu and Ubuntu 64bit CD's next to the Windows OS. I thought some of you would appreciate it. I'll see if I can upload a pic from my camera phone later today. Enjoy!
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