I stand corrected Ian...thank you for pointing out my error!!! -----Original Message----- From: Ian Bruseker [mailto:ian@;fullcirclesystems.com] Sent: November 1, 2002 12:15 AM To: CLUG talk Subject: RE: (clug-talk) <rant>
On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 21:38, Cameron Nikitiuk wrote: > the promotion and propagation of > L/OSS. > I agree, we should do what we can to promote Linux and Open Source Software (that's somewhat the point of CLUG, after all), but you must admit, calling it a "loss" is somewhat, well, negative, wouldn't you say? ;-) How about FLOSS (Free/Libre and Open Source Software) - it's something that a manager can punch into Google and get a hit on. This one, specifically: http://www.infonomics.nl/FLOSS/ That page even has management words like "proposal", "workshop" and "deliverable" on it - it'll make managers feel all warm and fuzzy inside, seeing things in their own "language". (colour me cynical) I don't know how much this will help you, Kevin, with selling RedHat to management, but, well, there it is. Ian
