[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Expo
Leroy Tennison
leroy_tennison at prodigy.net
Sat Dec 31 22:55:49 CST 2005
Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 09:59:46PM -0600, Leroy Tennison wrote:
>
>
>>Your point about malware is excellent. Charging for Windows-to-Linux
>>conversion? That's not a bad idea, I just don't know if NTLUG wants to
>>be the sponsor and I don't know if we would want to do it on
>>"presentation day" except as a demonstration of what's it's like.
>>
>>
>
>Oh, I don't think we would do installs/conversions on presentation day,
>as most people wouldn't have brought their machine then anyway. But
>we should at least let them know where they can go next if they want
>some "professional" help in switching over, as well as some options
>they'll feel comfortable with.
>
>(I think that many people might feel more comfortable/legitimate
>paying to have their system converted to Linux than they would with
>having it done for free by a bunch of hackers/geeks with mysterious
>motives and evangelistic purposes.)
>
>Pm
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>https://ntlug.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
>
>
>
Good point, I obviously wasn't thinking real straight when I made that post.
More information about the Discuss
mailing list