[ubuntu-us-ma] Just joined after reading the /. story

[Michael Curran]

Many of those kids are going to want to watch DVDs.  Thoughts on the restricted section?  I can imagine a fair amount of backlash once folks realize that the shiny new operating system can't even play their DVDs (or fan-subs for that matter).

-MPC




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From: Danny Piccirillo <danny.piccirillo at ubuntu.com>
To: "Sean "Diggity" O'Brien" <me at seandiggity.com>; Ubuntu Massachusetts Local Community Team <ubuntu-us-ma at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Wed, November 25, 2009 2:47:20 PM
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-us-ma] Just joined after reading the /. story


On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:10, Sean "Diggity" O'Brien <me at seandiggity.com> wrote:

>
>Hello,
>
>>I'm very happy to see you'll be doing Anime Boston, and would be happy
>>to help out with (possibly) two of my friends.  Just a thought: why not
>>include the Ubunchu PDF files on a customized LiveCD of Ubuntu?  Then
>>having the print versions is less of an issue, since you'd no doubt run
>>out.
>
>>I could roll a custom ISO for x86 that has Ubunchu wallpaper and anime
>>(or at least cartoonish, maybe Gartoon) icons.  The default homepage for
>>Firefox could be your group's website (or another one if we think it's
>>more proper), with the Ubunchu comics on the desktop.  Suggestions for
>>other anime/manga content for the CD are welcome...let me know if you
>>want me to go ahead and get this ready ASAP.
>

This would be cool, but i'm not sure how we would raise enough money to print our own disks on top of everything else

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