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Subscriptions wrote: > I think it would be good to have a proper stall selling stuff (or a > number of them) but, demonstrate the products using Linux rather than > Windows. I am not sure it matters which flavour of Linux - personally, I > prefer Mandriva as it is the least painless to install and everything > just worked immediately. However, there are many different ones that > have their merits. > > Viv > Actually demonstrating the software on Windows and even a Mac would be a good idea. I have found in the past that once users are used to Open Source apps in Windows (OpenOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird etc) then they make the transition to Linux easier. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html