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Re: [LUG] OSD: 27/4/2002 Publicity



hi all,

i think i missed an email somewhere,

could someone resend the details of this OSS day please,

kev

Steve Marvell wrote:
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 11:43:54AM +0000, Simon Waters wrote:


I was thinking "Why this GNU {logo} doesn't want you using Open
Source software?".
"Why you can pick up this Penguin {insert logo} for free?" (Or
will we be sued).


Watch out you don't cross the geek boundry. This is not an OSS convention, it's a invitation to local businesses to be told why to take this stuff seriously.

(sorry if that sounded harsh)

I think you need to appeal to their mentality, not try and change
their mentality to ours.


PS: Who said "In a world without walls, who needs Windows and
Gates"?


I think there was some fences in there too.



Free Software: What good is Open Source without Freedom?


Sounds a bit Braveheart. :)


Steve

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