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Re: New York Times advertisement for Ubuntu



 
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 22:39 -0500, Tom Haskins-Vaughan wrote: 
> I may have got the completely wrong end of the stick here, but would you 
> not be better off doing an ad for Linux rather than just Ubuntu? 

A more directed approach may be better marketing than something as 
general as "Use Linux". For example, advertising for Ubuntu allows the 
advertiser to explicitly list http://www.ubuntu.com/ as a website to 
visit, whereas listing http://www.linux.com/ might not be as fruitful. 


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