On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Vamsee Kanakala vkanak...@gmail.com wrote:
While that is also true, most end users are not dumb either, so if we can
sell them the concept of Linux in a simple manner, they will understand it.
People don't exactly know what Intel Inside means, but they know it
2010/6/5 பத்மநாதன் indianath...@gmail.com:
I saw BOSS Linux Advertising in sun network Tamil
channel. Is NRC-FOSS also turn into commercial side?
BOSS is handled by NRC-FOSS - C-DAC. Commercial is part of their agenda.
Bye :)
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Bharathi Subramanian
On 06/05/2010 05:53 AM, பத்மநாதன் wrote:
Dear ILUGCs,
I saw BOSS Linux Advertising in sun network Tamil
channel. Is NRC-FOSS also turn into commercial side?
While I wouldn't really wish BOSS Linux on anyone and I am not a fan of
the entire initiative, I would hope that
While I wouldn't really wish BOSS Linux on anyone and I am not a fan of
the entire initiative, I would hope that advertising on these mediums
increases awareness of Linux and FOSS in general and it is very much
welcome IMO to engage in commercial activities if it serves that
purpose. As this
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
As this is a government sponsored initiative, my concern is
for my tax money to be used in a effective way to improve the life of
the people in this country and if by deploying FOSS we can accelerate
the process, then it is money well spend.
+1. They can do (and have
On 06/05/2010 08:24 AM, Satish Eerpini wrote:
I have seen the BOSS Linux ad on other regional channels too, but the
problem is they advertise it as Linux and not BOSS or atleast BOSS
Linux , it reads as so and so program is sponsored by Linux, Rexona,
Clinic Plus etc etc
It is
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
End users
don't care about Linux or Windows or whatever. That is a implementation
detail that people with a fascination for technology talk attach
themselves to and that is always going be a very tiny minority.
Consumers care about specific products if it makes a