FOSS Flash player [was Re: [PLUG] Cheat Sheet / Quick Start Guide]

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Dec 18 21:25:22 IST 2007


Devendra Laulkar wrote:
>>> You are right. All I want is not to forget about the underlying problem. 
>>> Non-technical people, for whom the flyer is meant for, tend to disregard FOSS 
>>> philosophy. For them, usually whatever works is good enough. IME of course.
>> Then use the flyer as a opportunity to educate them. Freedom is not a 
>> cuss word. That the primary advantage that cannot be easily mimicked in 
>> non-free software.
> 
> I don't want the flyer to talk about any philosophy at all.

Do you want the flyer to talk about the benefits of the underlying 
philosophy? Freedom translates into a number of practical benefits 
depending on your audience and neither the philosophy nor the technology 
  description would be complete without atleast a passing mention of 
what drives it.

Rahul




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