Benjamin Scott wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Jeffry Smith wrote (edited for content): > > 1. What _I_ would like to hear: > > Businesses using linux > > Converting NT to Linux > > I think I could contribute something to this/these topic(s). Here at NTI, > we're specializing in grass roots world domination. ;-) My current job > involves quite a bit of selling, planning, deploying and maintaining Linux in > SOHO and small business situations. We've got a real good idea of what sells > small businesses on Linux over NT. We also have got lots of practical > experience and several good case studies. In addition, I have to maintain my > share of Microsoft Windows NT and Novell NetWare servers, so I have fresh > experience with the strengths and weaknesses of each. > > If anyone is willing to get together with me to plan some sort of > presentation on this topic, please take up the discussion on the > [EMAIL PROTECTED] "GNHLUG Organization" list. I have set the "Reply-To" > header appropriately. > > -- OK, let's start planning. I've got the NUN stuff I did & a couple of presentations about Linux in general. We've also collected some selling point stuff here (MCLX) about Linux market. What I think would be great would be a case study kind of thing, sort of a step by step from deciding to use linux, through replacing NT file & print servers with Linux / Samba, Exchange with sendmail/exim/qmail, etc. Also cover typical problems, where to go for help, support contracts, etc. Hm. Sounding like more than an hour. Maybe break it down into some smaller pieces? -- jeff smith --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- thought for the day: Reality is for people who lack imagination.
