On Thu, 31 May 2001, Bill Sconce wrote:
> Instead of sneering at developments such as Linux being sold at
> Wal-Mart (*3), perhaps we should be looking for potential advantage.
> We might, for instance, ask Wal-Mart to display a GNHLUG poster near
> the Linux shelf. Or we might provide a leaflet to be given to each
> purchaser, or prospective purchaser. Let newbies know about the
> community. Offer to help newbies get started with Linux. Help them
> avoid disasters! Increase retailers' sales of Linux. (Sure. Why not.)
> Grow the membership of GNHLUG.
IMHO, this is a fantastic idea. Would some "official delegate" like to
approach Wal-Mart? I'd certainly be willing to, if nobody else pipes up.
Mayhap we could hit Comp-USA while we're at it...
-Ken
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