Subject: Re: How to help NetBSD help you.
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@NetBSD.org>
From: Mike M. Volokhov <mishka@apk.od.ua>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 06/16/2005 15:22:18
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:11:45 +0200
Ignatios Souvatzis <is@NetBSD.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:57:39PM +0300, Mike M. Volokhov wrote:
> 
> > After some success I've cleaned up the banner and replaced it with a
> > new one. URI still the same. Old banner available at:
> > 
> > 	http://www.ua.NetBSD.org/~mishka/nb-donate-banner.html
> > 
> > Does anybody have more ideas?
> 
> If you want my opinion:

Of course!

> Animations work very well to draw attentions. It's very hard to
> ignore them.

This is reason I've started with animated banner.

> THIS IS WHY I HATE THEM SO MUCH - I can't read the main part of
> the page, because something is "moving" at the edge of my field
> of view and draws my attention. 
> 
> Should you want to make the first contact to NetBSD an annoying
> experience, go ahead.

Well, well, well... This may have a sense. Could you take a look to the
static 300x250 banner (ready for sites like ZDNet)?

	http://www.ua.netbsd.org/~mishka/nb-donate-static.html

--
TIA,
Mishka.