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Fedora and GNOME branding drama: Missing the big picture

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 20, 2011

“Some of the folks on the Fedora marketing list are in a tizzy
over the amount of Fedora branding present, or not, in the upcoming
Fedora 15 release.

“While I applaud the Fedora folks for being concerned about
marketing, I think that they’re losing sight of the big picture
— the actual impact of GNOME or Fedora ‘branding,’ in the
Fedora desktop is minimal at best.

“If the Fedora folks were competing for a slice of a large pie
against other Linux distributions, this might be smart
strategy.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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