I’ve always wondered why there has yet to be a Linux distribution that has ventured into a big time marketing campaign for its Linux product. With Mac OSX stealing a lot of Microsoft’s market share due to a great marketing campaign with the “I’m a Mac, I’m a PC” television commercials, why have we yet to see any Linux commercials?
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bogdanbiv
16 years 4 weeks 4 days 8 hours ago
Spreading Linux is social
Every product has its most effective marketing channels.
For some it is the TV, for others it's specialized magazines.
From my experience and from what I have read Linux spreads best by word of mouth. Spreading Linux seems to be a social activity more than anything else.