Ship-It

[Charles Yao]

On 9/28/05, Zach <uid000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yeah, I think it's too bad when people respond to even the most
> constructive criticism of shipit with "Stop complaining, its free!".
>
> My feelings on that are 1, nothing's free. Somebody's spending good
> money on the shipit program, it's just happens to not be us. 2, the
> shipit program has a purpose, primarily one of advocacy. If the
> program isn't functioning properly, and folks are getting their CDs in
> an unusable condition, or too late to be relevant (e.g., just before
> the next release) then that purpose isn't being fulfilled. I really
> wish there were a marketing mailing list to provide feedback for these
> and other, similar issues.
>
> On 9/27/05, Al Gordon <runlevel7 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/26/05, david <nux at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > The Hoary Cds I ordered from Ship-It never turned up. Have just placed
> > > an order for Breezy CD's. I hope these turn up - I've had to install
> > > Ubuntu on to new users PC's from a copied CD. No nice CD cover to
> > > show/give people.
> > >
> > > I suggest the shipit system needs tweaking at some level.
> > >
> > > regards
> > >
> > > nux
> >
> > I just got mine today... finally. I had mentioned disappointment with
> > Ship-It and potential tweaking in a discussion thread a couple of
> > months ago, and got jumped on for it. I'm glad to see that you got a
> > better reception than I did. ;)
>
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I was wondering if ship-it is working from a central location? Would it be
faster if distribution was regional? just my 2 cents worth.

Charles
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