Ubuntu-us-pnw Digest, Vol 1, Issue 2

Paul Bartell paul.bartell at gmail.com
Sat Jul 22 18:30:50 BST 2006


i know kinkos does that but its probably rilly expensive.

On 7/22/06, Steve Bourg <steve.ubuntu at integrity.bourg.net> wrote:
> I wouldn't mind taking it to a CD duplicator & printer but I'd guess that
> the existing team is getting it done for a great price.  I'd like to
> piggyback that if at all possible.
>
> If anyone know's of a well priced CD Duplicator service and/or print shop
> please let me know.
>
> Steve Bourg
>
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Dan Shufelt wrote:
>
> > RE: Access to Ubuntu media
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > I'd be happy to take this as an action item and try to figure out where we
> > can purchase Ubuntu CD's whole sale in effort to support the ShipIt team.  I
> > know I found a WIKI page at one point that covered this topic but I'll start
> > asking around.
> >
> > Another way we could go about this is to look in to paying for the CD's
> > images to be burnt and the Sleeves and labels printed.  The Do It Yourself
> > Marketing page (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DIYMarketing) has the sleeves,
> > labels, and ISO's for the CD's.
> >
> > I'll follow up on this Next week (the next two weekends I plan on acting
> > like a lush at the Portland Beer Festivals).
> >
> >
> >>  ------------------------------
> >>
> >>  Message: 4
> >>  Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 21:21:55 -0700 (PDT)
> >>  From: Steve Bourg <steve.ubuntu at integrity.bourg.net>
> >>  Subject: Access to Ubuntu media
> >>  To: ubuntu-us-pnw at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>  Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0607202111210.8932 at humility.bourg.net>
> >>  Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
> >>
> >>  I'd like to keep a stock of Ubuntu installation media to ensure that
> >>  physical distribution points don't dry up.  Current access to free media
> >>  seems uncontrolled (quantity of media provided for request) and
> >>  inconsistent (ship
> >>  times).  Is there any way that I can pay (my way of contributing) in-part
> >>  or in-whole for Ubuntu
> >>  installation media and have it shipped ~immediately upon request?  I
> >>  noticed that the media is being resold on Amazon, but for $10 per CD!!
> >>  I'm hoping that I could buy the media in quantity at ~cost and maintain
> >>  consistent
> >>  access to the media.
> >>
> >>  This may be premature - aside from waiting for my very first batch of 50
> >>  CDs (I requested 70), I don't have background to say that distribution
> >>  will be hard to maintain w/ the current option.  I do see signs though.  I
> >>  suspect that retailers won't keep an emtpy CD holder on the counter for
> >>  too long..
> >>
> >>  Steve Bourg
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  ------------------------------
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Dan Shufelt
> >
> > "If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a
> > nail." -Abraham Maslow
> >
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