From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 5 19:19:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from shell.webmaster.com (mail.webmaster.com [209.133.28.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAB5214A2F for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 19:19:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from davids@webmaster.com) Received: from whenever ([209.133.29.2]) by shell.webmaster.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-12345L500S10000V35) with SMTP id com; Wed, 5 May 1999 19:19:39 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" To: "a disembodied voice emerging from the chaos of reality" , Subject: RE: PCWeek article by Anne Chen -- Comments Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 19:19:39 -0700 Message-ID: <000801be9766$e4fa4d60$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > So, my point is, by using linux marketing tactics, you not only might not > get the `market share' you want, you might also in the process scare more > thoughtful people away. Besides, if the only people we can convert with > `evangelism' are clueless IT managers and teenage script kiddies, maybe > we're better off without them? :) Exactly. Linux is starting to get a reputation for being hard to use simply because it's been pitched to people who have no business using it. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message