Re: FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-17 Thread Anthony E. Greene
At 09:06 6/17/98 +1000, Bradley, Greg wrote: >The problem is still, that I must know that Linux exists and that I want >it, before I can subscribe to a journal to find somewhere that I can get >it from. >WIN95 screams at me from every newspaper advertisment and editorial. >When was the last time y

RE: FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-16 Thread Paul Pettit
> From: Michael Jinks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 1998 6:24 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FW: Linux Bigot. > > > Bradley, Greg wrote: > > > When was the last time you saw an ad in a non-enthusiast publication > > t

Re: FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-16 Thread Kit Cosper
> The problem is still, that I must know that Linux exists and that I want > it, before I can subscribe to a journal to find somewhere that I can get > it from. > WIN95 screams at me from every newspaper advertisment and editorial. > When was the last time you saw an ad in a non-enthusiast publica

Re: FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-16 Thread Michael Jinks
Bradley, Greg wrote: > When was the last time you saw an ad in a non-enthusiast publication > that advertised availability of Linux? . . . or a non-tech, non-Linux Web site that advertised the fact that it runs on on a Linux box (as opposed to, say, M$*** IIS or the countless 'best-if-viewed

FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-16 Thread Bradley, Greg
The problem is still, that I must know that Linux exists and that I want it, before I can subscribe to a journal to find somewhere that I can get it from. WIN95 screams at me from every newspaper advertisment and editorial. When was the last time you saw an ad in a non-enthusiast publication that

FW: Linux Bigot??

1998-06-16 Thread Bradley, Greg
Actually, that was the whole point of releasing the source code. When we fix the Linux version, we fix the windows version for them as a by-product. One of the pluses we can use to convince companies that an 'open' approach has more to offer in the long term. Regards Greg -- From: Zoki T

FW: FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-16 Thread Bradley, Greg
#x27;Redhat_Post' Cc: recipient.list.not.shown Subject: Re: FW: Linux Bigot. Date: Tuesday, 16 June 1998 4:10PM On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Bradley, Greg wrote: ->>While I can see that this may be the case in Australia, ->>all folks in the US have to do is pick up the phone and dial

Re: FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-16 Thread Zoki
On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Bradley, Greg wrote: ->>While I can see that this may be the case in Australia, ->>all folks in the US have to do is pick up the phone and dial a ->toll-free ->>number to order a preinstalled Linux system. -> ->Actually, I read the Nader letter to IBM, he was unable to purcha

FW: Linux Bigot.

1998-06-15 Thread Bradley, Greg
>While I can see that this may be the case in Australia, >all folks in the US have to do is pick up the phone and dial a toll-free >number to order a preinstalled Linux system. Actually, I read the Nader letter to IBM, he was unable to purchase a computer from anyone that he tried, and he provide