[c-nsp] [j-nsp] Network Liberation Movement???

William McCall william.mccall at gmail.com
Sun Nov 22 14:20:29 EST 2009


Sorry to re-open. Good job to HP for generating noise. Anyone want to
buy some procurve switches?

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 12:34 AM, christian koch <ck at sandcastl.es> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Omachonu Ogali <oogali at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> How much is "buzz" worth? About the same as YouTube views. (In South Park
>> speak, "theoretical dollars").
>>
>> If you can't convert *positive* buzz into revenue, your marketing efforts
>> will serve as nothing more than "brand awareness" campaigns.
>>
>> By this point in the conversation, it should be obvious the buzz is turning
>> negative:
>> a) overtones of disinterest due to dubious marketing,
>> b) people biting the bait on what seems to be a month long viral campaign
>> that *still* has 15 more days to go before phase 2,
>> c) conversation shift from the mystery product, to debating whether the
>> marketing works -- and we still don't know what's being marketed other than
>> common sense ("You hate vendor lock-in, I hate vendor lock-in, let's be
>> friends")
>>
>
> well said, and agreed
>
> -ck
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