[osol-mktg] Banner ad is ready

Ben Rockwood benr at cuddletech.com
Tue Jun 6 00:32:05 PDT 2006


Glynn Foster wrote:

> Hey,
>
> Sara Dornsife wrote:
>
>> You can see it and download it at:
>> http://www.sun.com/cgi-bin/sun/webdesign/index_banners.cgi?item=awareness:_opensolaris_one_year_anniversary 
>
>
>
> Okay, so I hate to be a wet fish, but this doesn't really turn me on 
> very much. It doesn't even make me feel like I should be a proud 
> member of the OpenSolaris community.
>
> It's not just the slogan, it's just the style of the whole thing. 
> There's no sex appeal, there's no community vibe other than Dennis' 
> little verse. Seems like a stuffy corporate view rather than ZANY 
> COMMUNITY ROCK AND ROLL ;)

I know its late in the game (I'm sorry) but I agree. You need girls with 
pink hair. :)

Personally, I still prefer the banner that would have listed the number 
of users, contributions, lines of code, etc.  That really said 
something.  If I saw this banner on a website I wouldn't notice it at all.

benr.
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