On 7/9/06, Rahul <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hans de Goede wrote: > > <sigh> > > Today I had a refrehsing drink in the sun with a friend of mine and we > had a discussion about Fedora and about how despite Fedora being GREAT > Ubuntu seems to be way more popular. > > One of the things he mentioned was the negative tone on the Fedora > mailinglist, I disagreed. But reading this: he is right. We should drop > the negative tone. > > Neither Core nor Extras do _NOT_ sucks at all. Yes certain things are > better in Extras then Core, but we have it easier, they have all the > _really_ _hard_ packages. And yes even we are not perfect, but both core > and extras are pretty good if not excellent in the case of Extras. > > So not perfect, but most certainly not sucking at all! > > Talking about this negative attitude, we need to improve our self image > as a community and we need to work on our image to the rest of the worl > too, time for a Fedora Marketing team? > Awareness also helps. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing. All help is most welcome.
I don't think it's an awareness issue, I think it is more a polish issue. I've known people to choose ubuntu over fedora just because the extra function keys on their laptop work with ubuntu and not fedora. -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list