Anupam Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [about introducing friends to Free software] > > The worry is more that a simple suggestion to use FOSS may prompt his > friend to do nothing at all thus not be helped.
Absolutely. It's the way you deal with it that counts. > I usually let them use my Ubuntu laptop (replete with eye candy) > for a few minutes and they are hooked. Excellent example of an encouraging way to deal with it. > On a side note, this may be slightly controversial, it also helps > sometimes to use "Ubuntu" without the "Linux". Huh. Bigots are people too, I guess ;-) PJ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
