[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Regional LibO CD/DVD fulfillment

Le 2010-12-08 21:40, Benjamin Horst a écrit :
> On Dec 8, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Dave Johnson wrote:
> > I am willing to burn CD / DVD's for customers in the US for a minimal fee of $4.99 USD per order. 
> > If this is permissible. I am located in Tennessee, USA. This would take care of folks with dial-up 
> > internet connections.
>
> Dave, I think this is a good idea. In the past, some OOo community members sold installer CDs on 
> Ebay and moved at least 100 units a week (this was from just one family I spoke with). Ebay had a 
> policy against selling software CDs, even FOSS, so they ended up abandoning the project. However, 
> if you can find a good platform (maybe Etsy or CafePress?), I think you can provide a valuable 
> service and produce some income too.
>
> In terms of the software licensing, you are fully free to do this.
>
> Ultimately, we should put contact info for CD sellers on the website download page. We just need to 
> ensure we fairly represent everyone who wants to set up such an operation. For now, though, go for 
> it!
>
> -Ben
>
>
> Benjamin Horst
> bhorst@mac.com
> 646-464-2314 (Eastern)
> www.solidoffice.com

Thanks a lot Dave and Ben. Yes, we should have a spot for those who will 
burn CD/DVD version of LibO. We'll have to make sure that we put one on 
the Drupal site.

Marc


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