On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 08:21, Marko Asplund wrote: > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Michael Leone wrote: > > > > for a computer enthusiast switching to Linux or running Linux under VM > > > ware may be an alternative but when it comes to people with not a very > > > strong background in computers and who think Windows is the only "OS" > > > you can run in a computer the list of choices is unfortunately a much > > > more limited. > > > > Especially if those of us who do know better, don't teach them > > otherwise, especially by teaching by example. > > i agree that educating people of alternative solutions is important. the > problem, however, is that it's very difficult to find someone to pay you > full time for educating people to migrate from Windows to Linux. i know my > current employer wouldn't approve me spending considerable amounts of time > with Linux user IT support issues. > so, your boss prefers to spend more money on licenses and have to upgrade all his systems when a company wants to?
I'd rather spend money in training (you do it once and that's all) than on licenses per every computer per every n months. cheers _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
