Ahhh, Clear as mud :-). -----Original Message----- From: Yuri DeGroot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 1 November 2001 10:05 To: 'Chris Hellyar'; CLUG Subject: RE: CLUG Meeting Notes 30th October 2001
>>advertising and/or perhaps donations of linux distributions to >>public libraries (such as the Wellington LUG appear to be doing >>at the moment)) > >What a bizarre thing to do... It'd be a long shot that Linux >would be used if donated to a library. Libraries are part of >councils, and councils by nature are slow moving, bureaucratic >>beasts with ingrained culture. Chris, not for libraries to use on their own systems, but to put on their shelves for borrowers to take home, install, and return the disks by the due date. This would require a purely free distro (no proprietary pkgs). Yuri This message may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any use, distribution or reproduction of this message is prohibited. If you have received this message in error please notify the sender or Natural Gas Corporation immediately. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender and may not necessarily reflect the views of Natural Gas Corporation of New Zealand Ltd (NGC), On energy, or any of NGC's subsidiaries or related companies. ###################################################################### The contents of this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient please delete the message and notify the sender. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author, and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Selwyn District Council ######################################################################
