[sf-lug] Ubuntu Article on Techsoup

[Tom Haddon]

On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 12:27 -0800, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, Tom Haddon wrote:
> 
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Thought you might be interested in this - I was asked to write an 
> > article introducing Ubuntu to the readers of Techsoup, which bills 
> > itself as "The Technology Place for Nonprofits":
> >
> > http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/software/page7858.cfm
> 
> Nice article.  One bug to report:
> 
>   <img alt="Ubuntu Screenshot" height="270" 
> src="/binaries/Images/ubuntu00.jpg" width="360"/>

Yeah, it's a known issue that they're working on - sorry, should have
mentioned that in my cover.

> 
> refers to a nonexistent image.
> 
> Nice to see that you used a CC license - is that general TechSoup policy? 
> You picked the most restrictive one; I'm curious, was that your conscious 
> decision, just sort of a default you have in your mind, or some decision 
> influenced by TechSoup?

I didn't choose the license, they did - it was a paid engagement on my
part which meant going with their choice.

> 
> > Hopefully the beginning of something of a Linux push from 
> > Compumentor/Techsoup, and thereby some more awareness amongst 
> > non-profits of Linux.
> 
> Golly I hope so. (-:

Fingers crossed :)

Cheers, Tom

> 
> -- Asheesh.
> 
> --
> If God had intended Man to program, we'd be born with serial I/O ports.