I think we should take that idea and extend it, and offer CDs with OpenOffice, Firefox, and any other FLOSS of note for Windows.
-Matthew :wq! On Jul 5, 2008, at 11:25 PM, nneff wrote: > I sold an OpenOffice.org 2.4 CD to a lady who came into the shop > today. > > She was talking about how Microsoft Word was giving her trouble. > > I showed her OpenOffice, and then downloaded it, and burned her a CD. > > I made two more copies, and put them on the shelves to the right of > the front-desk computer. The install CDs are for Windows. > > I often talk to people who have problems with Office software. Since > we don't really do much official support anymore, I suggest that we > try to sell OpenOffice/Ubuntu CDs to people who are having problems. > > We could charge $5 bucks or something. I think it's a pretty cool > idea. Any thoughts are welcome. > > --Nate > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
