[olug] Advocacy Idea

[Steve Elekes]

Sounds like fun, I know that DIT in Lincoln is the same.  
I have mentioned linux as well but they are pro windows 
it seems.

Steve



On Sunday 17 June 2001 10:23 am, you wrote:
> Very good idea, will the local computer shops, like DIT go for it?  They
> seem very pro-Windows, and I can't think of any that are pro-Linux (RIP
> Nichcom).
>
> -Chris
>
>
> On Sun, 17 Jun 2001 08:47:16 -0500 Jason Ferguson <jferguson3 at home.com>
>
> writes:
> > Okay, I wish I'd had this idea early, back when I had real power. Oh
> > well.
> >
> > What do people think of the idea of burning a BUNCH of distro CDs
> > for
> > free handout at local computer shops, just like those damn AOL CDs?
> > This
> > could be a weeklong project. We'd put a small peice of paper in
> > there
> > about basics of installation, disclaimer of responsibility for OLUG,
> > etc.
> >
> > People could come in, buy what they came in for, and pick up a free
> > CD,
> > courtesy of OLUG. They may not install it immediately, but it'll be
> > on
> > their shelf, and eventually some of them may try it.
> >
> > What do you guys think?
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
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