diff --git a/docs/publicity/publicity.txt b/docs/publicity/publicity.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 81e71a7ea6..0000000000 --- a/docs/publicity/publicity.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,150 +0,0 @@ -Publicity notes and ideas -========================= - -Release announcments can be made to the following -newsgroups. - -Microsoft: - -comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc -comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools -comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.mfc -comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.misc -comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32 -comp.windows.ms.programmer -microsoft.public.win32.programmer.tools -microsoft.public.win32.programmer.ui -microsoft.public.win32.programmer.3rdparty -microsoft.public.win32.programmer.wince -microsoft.public.pocketpc.developer -microsoft.public.smartphone.developer - -Non-Microsoft: - -comp.programming -comp.os.linux.development.apps -comp.os.linux.announce -comp.sys.mac.programmer.tools -comp.software-eng -comp.lang.c++ - -borland.public.cppbuilder.thirdpartytools (newsgroups.borland.com) - -comp.windows.x -comp.windows.x.announce -comp.windows.x.motif - -Note: submissions to comp.os.linux.announce must be -sent to cola@stump.algebra.com, with short descr -of software and location. See http://stump.algebra.com/~cola/ -NO CROSSPOSTING when sending to this address. - -Pack plenty information into the subject. -Don't write a subject like "Foo version 1.1 released". Many -people will not know what Foo is, so the subject won't help them -select articles. Instead, say "Foo 1.1 - copy files more -efficiently than cp". There is no need to say that the article -is an announcement, so don't write a subject like "ANNOUNCEMENT: -Foo version 1.1 released". - -News and links sites: ------------------------ - -slashdot.org, freshmeat.net, http://lwn.net/ - -Many of these links will be out of date now: - -www.Linuxberg.com -www.visual-developer.com (Visual Developer Magazine, editor: - Jeff Duntemann ) -http://www.hal9k.com/cug/index.htm (C/C++ user group) -www.program.com -www.graphtech.com/vcgroup.html (VC++ user group) -www.motifzone.com -fsw.com -landru.unx.com/DD/advisor/index.shtml (X advisor journal) -landru.unx.com/DD/solutions/index.html (Cross Platform -Solutions magazine) -www.cs.cmu.edu:8001/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/bam/www/toolnames.html - (Brad Myers' Tool List) -http://sal.kachinatech.com/index.shtml: SAL (Scientific Applications on Linux) - is a collection of information and links to software that will be of interest - to scientists and engineers. - -MacDev developers list - -To submit a posting to MacDev-1, mailto:press_releases@mactech.com. To -subscribe to MacDev-1, send mail to listserv@listmail.xplain.com with -the SUBJECT line reading "SUBSCRIBE MACDEV-1". To unsubscribe, the -SUBJECT line should read "UNSUBSCRIBE MACDEV-1". - -ct-Newsticker : mailto:presse@ct.heise.de - -List of sites and addresses from tn0013.txt: - -a) FreshMeat: - - http://freshmeat.net/projects/wxwindowsgtk/ - - username and password are "wxgtk" for logging in - - hit "new release" at the top - - follow the step by step - -b) wx-announce mailing list: mailto:wx-announce@lists.wxwidgets.org - - [where is the announcement text? TODO] - -c) update www.wxwidgets.org - -d) GNOME (very effective, stays on front page for days): - - http://www.gnome.org/applist - - Search for wxWidgets - - Update the version number - - Ignore the error message - -e) MacNN: - - http://www.macnn.com - - Contact or Contribute or something - - email news@macnn.com - -f) MacRumors: - - http://www.macrumors.com - - Contact or Contribute or something - -g) Apple Developer Connection: - mailto: adcnews@apple.com - -h) LinuxDevices.com: - Interesting for wxUniversal. - - -Shareware sites ----------------- - -We could put a demo (e.g. widgets) on: - -winfiles.com -tucows.com -upload.com (zdnet) -simtel.net -shareware.com - -among others. - -Linux distributors: --------------------- - -Red Hat, SuSE, Debian, etc. - -PC Magazines: --------------- - -CD-ROM distributions for PC Plus, PCW - -Organisations: --------------- - -http://www.egovos.org/ The Center of Open Source & Government -(Submitted to their directory, 2003-04-25) - -http://www.opensector.org/ -(nothing submitted yet) -