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On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 04:54:34 +0100 Richard Brown <rich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi [snip] All the rest are wary of something that comes 'free'. They have this perception that if it is free, it is probably crap. I have tried to explain the ethos but they don't get it! How do I argue against someone who wants to pay for something! Rich
You could ease them in gently. There is a project called "The Open CD" (http://www.theopencd.org) which contains tonnes of Free/Open software for Windows. Once they've actually seen that FLOSS does make high quality applications, they may be more open to suggestions that Linux is good too. -- Artificial intelligence is no match for nuratal stidutipy. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.