[FM Discuss] call to arms (keyboards) !!

[Tomi Toivio]

I was thinking that we should somehow break into our local Finnish language
blogosphere here. Maybe this would be a nice starting point... ;)

2009/12/9 adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net>

> hi,
>
> there have recently been these posts:
>
> http://linux.slashdot.org/story/09/12/03/1449211/Is-Linux-Documentation-Lacking
> http://www.technewsworld.com/story/68798.html
> http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2009/11/linux-bug-1-bad.html#comments
> http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/6904/1/
>
> all recent, all commenting on the bad state of affairs for docs on free
> software, none of which mention FM. I think they just dont know of
> us...we really need to remedy this situation, so this is a call out to
> anyone on the list to post comments to each of these articles or write
> to the authors and bring their attention to what we are doing.
>
> comment :
>
> http://linux.slashdot.org/story/09/12/03/1449211/Is-Linux-Documentation-Lacking(scroll down to the bottom, hit reply, no reg necessary)
>
>
> http://www.technewsworld.com/perl/board/mboard.pl?action=reply_form_html&board=lnitalkback&id=4328&display=1
> reg necessary
>
> http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2009/11/linux-bug-1-bad.html#comments
> no reg necessary
>
> and for the linux planet article write to :
> cschroder at internet.com
>
> the last one is particularly important since they will post a follow up
> article shortly
>
> dont just hit them with spam, say something about FM to shake them up!
> Heres a bullet point list to help write comments:
> * 1500 contributors
> * all free quality content
> * 50+ manuals
> * sites in english, farsi, french with spanish coming
> * translation site with manuals available in 20+ languages
> * books produced in 2-5 days
> * books covering huge range of topics
> * starting work with universities
> * manuals continuously maintained
> * anyone can start a manual
> * helpful community
>
> etc...more points to stimulate comments welcome!!!! please post and make
> the writers aware of what we are doing...
>
> :)
>
> adam
>
>
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Tomi Toivio
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