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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Midgley wrote: > Those are reasonable points. > > One approach is to show Linux as very configurable, and present the > distributions as (GNU/)Linux configured in various ways for particular > uses or people, with most of those being very special (in the way that > Windows is configured rather differently for each of various companies > than what you see after installing it from CD) > > So most people are likely to find Ubuntu a good default first pick, > unless they have some reason for wanting one of the other mainstream > ones, such as a user of one of them handy to help them, or the source of > it all, Debian, which is a little pure and ascetic for many. > > > > > -- > Adrian Midgley http://www.defoam.net/ > Well now that I have written a short intro about the lug my next item will be to try and write something for a why use linux section. Again it will be up here for discussion and hopefully someone will be able to integrate it in to the wiki / lug site in some way. Paul PS was what I wrote for About Us good enough, what needs to be improvd. - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Support Open and ISO standard file formats ISO 26300 odf http://www.odfalliance.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkpgyToACgkQaggq1k2FJq1WHwCcC7YaGrCtYetSLuLlMZISaXdG 0+AAn3hUDpW5Wr8jfrTwpSsCWixwXsv7 =6+1/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html