Fedora Twitters

[Kam Salisbury]

On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Michael Beckwith <
michael.d.beckwith at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kam Salisbury wrote:
>
>> You can now follow most major Fedora announcements via Twitter. Just
>> choose to follow fedora_linux at http://twitter.com/fedora_linux from
>> your Twitter account. Alternately, you can choose to follow Fedora Linux
>> major news announcements via RSS at
>> http://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline/16598186.rss
>>
>> Feedback regarding the Twitter fedora_linux account should be posted here
>> to the fedora-marketing-list
>>
>> I monitor the marketing and ambassador lists for news bits appropriate to
>> the Twitter news stream and then post those items to the fedora_linux
>> twitter account I am open to other marketing or ambassadors helping post to
>> this account - please contact me off list if interested.
>>
>> Private kudos/flames should be sent to me off list (thanks).
>>
>> --
>> Kam Salisbury
>> http://kamsalisbury.com
>> GPG key: FAF1751E
>>
> I was thinking, going with the whole open source idea that Fedora uses and
> loves so much, perhaps identi.ca would be a better choice for this, or at
> least a co-choice. I know that twitter has more regarding userbase, but
> yeah, FOSS baby.
>
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> ~Michael
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Thanks Michael! I will check identi.ca out (I have never used it but heard
it talked about on Linux Outlaws).

What I think is the best about the Twitter stream is the variety of people
beginning to follow Fedora. From artists to engineers, there seems to be no
absolute demographic. Its a great thing.

-- 
Kam Salisbury
http://kamsalisbury.com
GPG key: FAF1751E
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