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Rick Sivernell
res005ru
Mon May 17 11:48:42 PDT 2004
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 09:30:58 -0500
Michael Hipp <Michael at Hipp.com> wrote:
> Any chance you could invite her over to see what you do with Linux? A
> constructive / helpful demo might help presuade her. Even loaning her a
> pre-loaded and well-configured box might be worthwhile given that she is
> probably an opinion-leader in her circle.
>
> Just some thoughts ...
> Michael
>
> Rick Sivernell wrote:
> > I can do better than that. In class yesterday, I asked the prof what
> > program
> > would you use if you do not have winders. Her answer was, "your out of luck,
> > there is no other os than winders. 98% of the world uses it and it is the os
> > of choice. It is hat the bussiness world uses." I asked her what aboutLinux
> > and the fact that 27% of servers are Linux and opensource software is
> > starting to take it place. She said never."
>
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Michael
That is certainly a thought, I do have a laptop with linux running now with
openoffice, The GIMP and such, wouldnot that blow her away
cheers
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Rick Sivernell
Dallas, Texas 75287
972 306-2296
res005ru at gte.net
Gentoo Linux
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