On Tuesday 29 Jan 2008, Sudhir Gandotra wrote: > Friends, > > We have been making various attempts to create opportunities for Linux > deployments and have met with mixed successes. > Recently, thinking that RTI can be used as a tool for entering the > Government sector, we used this tool and have stopped/postponed one > implementation, where we feel Linux can be the option, whereas the user > has opted for win$ only. > > We feel that a small group, what is also called a "special interest > group" could be created that can take up this activity strongly. > > After the RTI is filed and the response received, there is need of a > follow-up that would involve technical expertise, which the members of > this group can provide and this activity can then move forward. > > If there is interest in it, please get in touch with me. I am at Delhi > and the first case we have got is in delhi itself. Due to legal reasons, > its good not to take the name here at this stage, but, this can be a > very good beginning for Linux entering into areas that are kept away > from it by the "smart fellows" (actually, we may better called them > bribed fellows). > > This activity, can not only give a good name to the LUGs but also make a > real difference in the environment. There may be soon the need of filing > cases and taking the matter to a level where the decible level of sound > about Linux can grow real big, for the environment to notice it in a > very interesting manner. > > Once we do some tests at one location, then they can replicated all > across the country. RTI can be very interesting for this. >[snip]
So which Linux will they be installing? Is it OK to install Fedora or Ubuntu or Debian there? Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ Freedom in Technology & Software || February 2008 || http://freed.in/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F PsyTrance & Chill: http://schizoid.in/ || It is the mind that moves -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
