Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Jan 1999 19:50:26 +0000 (/etc/localtime) | From | Riccardo Facchetti <> | Subject | Re: *** next draft - press release *** |
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On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
[...] > > running faster on the Information Highway, complete development suites > > for writing your own software with the language of your choice. > > Yes, I suppose that is needed. Let's skip "Information Highway" > though, please!
Oh ... the "Information Highway" is IMHO a stupid way to call the Internet but americans seems to love it :)
[...] > >> Apple Computer, Inc. NT is a trademark of Northern Telecom Limited. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > :) > > > > Really fun, but seriously this one can not make into the press > > release ... IMHO we should _not_ lower our profile doing clownie > > things like other well known entities. > > I'm not kidding. We must acknowledge the trademark correctly.
Okay, so we will ack that trademark your way.
> > * Euro support? > Not stupid, we now have characterset and font support for it. > > * Y2K compliance > Ugh. Yes, it crossed my mind but didn't seem to fit anywhere.
These things are all two important. May be something like this:
* Euro symbol and Y2K issues fully addressed for Business applications put Linux on the cutting edge.
And put somewhere a sentence like this following ?
"Linux Operating System was choosen to drive a notebook computer on the <I don't remember what mission of what spacecraft for some scientific experiment> demonstrating that it is the Operating System of choice for Mission Critical applications."
> The organization breaks down without bullets. The list of features > would pretty much have to go.
Agreed.
> > What about something in the sense of: "* Frist UNIX support for a > > wide range of advanced multimedia features like video capture ..." > > No, UNIX is a legacy operating system. UNIX is hard to use. > UNIX might even be dead. Linux is new, exciting, and trendy! > Linux even has more server market share than UNIX. :-)
But advanced multimedia need to be mentioned :)
Ciao, Riccardo.
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