[Fedora-mktg-brazil] Agora sim!

David Barzilay barzilay at redhat.com
Tue Oct 23 20:41:22 UTC 2007


Teríamos que começar verificando as licenças dos codecs multimídia que 
os Ubuntanos indicam para os usuários...

Cristiano Furtado wrote:
> uaheuhauehaue rapaz era tudo que eu precisava ler hoje :). Isso é a 
> pura realidade david, agora como mostrar isso para users finais é que 
> não tenho idéia sabe?
> Eu tenho palestra do dia 5 ao dia 9 de novembro e gostaria de usar 
> isso como um bom argumento.
> Padula ve se aproveita algo deste email para sua palestra hoje.
>
>
> 2007/10/23, David Barzilay <barzilay at redhat.com 
> <mailto:barzilay at redhat.com>>:
>
>     Galera,
>
>     Se estávamos procurando contra-argumentos para dialogar com Ubuntanos,
>     aqui está:
>
>     I was chatting with a large group of highly technical folks from a
>     huge
>     segment of businesses at the Colorado Software Summit last night.
>
>     Ubuntu came up, and I tried to explain why going with a completely
>     Free
>     distro like Fedora was a better idea if they absolutely didn't want to
>     pay for Linux.  I tried explaining the ethics and community impact of
>     using a distro which included non-Free code and basically got a "who
>     cares" answer.
>
>     Then I put it in terms that IT managers understood.  I asked "What
>     happens when you are all running Ubuntu, with MP3 and video
>     players and
>     all that cool multimedia stuff installed and some disgruntled employee
>     gets you audited by the SPA?  Now you're liable for $100,000 in fines
>     *per violation* of licensing laws.  What are you going to do?"
>
>     Stone silence and dropped jaws around the table.
>
>     Then I explained that Red Hat offers a very reasonably priced
>     corporate
>     desktop with commercial support and no IP violation risk.  I was
>     pretty
>     surprised at how quickly folks started asking questions.  I talked
>     about
>     Fluendo and how they could absolutely use multimedia on RHEL or Fedora
>     and do it safely, legally and inexpensively.
>
>     I hate scare tactics, but in this case, it's reality.  Corporate users
>     who bring Ubuntu into their environments are going to break the
>     law if
>     they install those multimedia codecs that Ubuntu encourages them
>     to install.
>
>
>     p.s.: Lício, desculpe mas é a pura verdade ;))
>
>     Atenciosamente,
>
>     --
>     David Barzilay
>     Red Hat
>     Marketing Manager, Brasil
>     Community Relations, Latin America
>
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