Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jun 2009, Spiro Harvey wrote: > > >>> from a promotional standpoint, i would avoid getting into that >>> centos is a volunteer effort, and i would *seriously* avoid using >>> the word "difficulty." all i was suggesting earlier is that there >>> are a >>> >> What? You'd prefer we lie to people? >> > > ok, this is getting frustrating. no, you don't lie about that. *of > course* you have to describe centos as a volunteer project. but that > bit of information is *not* *relevant* on the alleged *support* page, > unless it directly affects how you're describing how to get support. > otherwise, since you've already described the volunteer aspect of > centos on something like a "what is centos?" page, there is no need to > repeat it elsewhere. > > here, let me make a suggestion. get someone with a marketing > background to peruse centos.org. ask for their honest opinion. and > take it from there. > > rday > > ======================================================================== > Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA > > Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry. > > Web page: http://crashcourse.ca > Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rpjday > Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday > ======================================================================== > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > marketing is mainly half-truths around a kernel of truths. Depending on the marketer it's lies around a kernel of truth. I would rather not have that anywhere on the Centos site.