Visakh, good analysis this will help like a homework before going for such conversion. After all initiative should not be failed. I think the thread should be active with more ideas and counter points.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Adhin D <mejaithekni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Visakh <gokulda...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> How about making it even slower? Introduce free software on Windoz. >> Take a look at this: >> >> http://www.opensourcewindows.org/ >> >> I think this may not be effective, as they can't make out the difference > between free & open source. Also they dont know what to do with the source. > They only bother whether softwares are available free of cost. > > In my opinion we should start with Linux itself (as linux is the best > example of Open source). Dual booting is certainly a good option. I was able > to convince more than 15 of my friends to use linux within past 8 months, & > they are recommending their friends too. > > Start with telling them 'viruses have no effect on linux'. > Then 'piracy'. > Then 'security', 'speed' & other stuff. > Finally open source. > > This proved effective for me. > > > > > -- <b>Read Me here</b> http://techplex.wordpress.com http://acutedeveloper.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
