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Article #55478Re: What would you *like* to see in a pro-Linux article?
From: White Wolf
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 00:00
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 00:00
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robi@fluffyspider.com.au.delete.this.to.email.me (Robi Karp) wrote: >Let's say, hypothetically, someone had an opportunity to write an >article that was pro Linux in a reputable personal computer magazine. >This magazine, as are most personal computer magazines, is mainly >geared to the Windows '95 user. The purpose of the article would, in >the most part, be to introduce Linux to the '95 / Mac / OS/2 users >that read the magazine. >- What features of Linux would you consider highlighting? >- How would you go about showing the public, that doesn't know about > Linux at all, that it is a great operating system and can cater for > many needs? >- Does Linux run the sort of hardware and software that everyone wants > to use? >- We know that Linux is turning into the ISP's workhorse, but who else > uses Linux and for purposes? >- Robi Hello Robi, I'm not sure if this is what you are looking for. But I just finished writing a testamonial about Linux for our local User Group here in Victoria, and in it I tried to explain a little about what it means to me and why I love it. You can view the page at: http://www.linux.victoria.bc.ca/linux.html I also hereby give permission for you to reprint in whole or in part the page so long as you don't rewrite (ie:put words in my mouth). Later, Scott Fraser sfraser@linux.victoria.bc.ca http://www.linux.victoria.bc.ca
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1103af,568c0a2f5b9aca5b X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: fcfb9,568c0a2f5b9aca5b X-Google-Attributes: gidfcfb9,public X-Google-Thread: ff9be,568c0a2f5b9aca5b X-Google-Attributes: gidff9be,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,568c0a2f5b9aca5b X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: whitewolf@pacificcoast.net (White Wolf) Subject: Re: What would you *like* to see in a pro-Linux article? Date: 1997/06/12 Message-ID: <339fb17c.0@news.pacificcoast.net> X-Deja-AN: 247821028 References: <vznzpszrxav.fsf@intruder.iassf.easams.com.au> Reply-To: whitewolf@pacificcoast.net Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.questions,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.misc