On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, David Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > The company I have been working at now (for a bit over 6 mths now) is a > largish (~$150Mil/year) national IT company deal in everything from > Hardware, Software and services. But...very Windows centric much to my > disappointment. > > Needless to say word has spread in the Office I am "..the Linux guy" > > The Owner of the company has gave Linux thought and some how was tipped > over the edge recently and called a meeting with a few key staff members > hers and ..... me. > > So I am now doing a demo of Ubuntu in the Friday morning sales meeting! > > > Any tips or points for catching the attention of mostly IT 'dumb' ales > staff ? I am thinking Beryl/Compiz, the mention of no spyware and > viruses and the backing of big name companies like Dell, IBM and Novell. > > Any advice welcome; really want to do the best for Linux and open source > here and get it into this company.
You could send them to CeBIT[1], where there will be plenty of people talking about and demonstrating FOSS at the Linux Australia stand :) [1] http://www.cebit.com.au/ -- Tired of slowness, bugs, crashes, viruses, trojans, spyware, adware, malware... ? Take back your computer. http://www.whylinuxisbetter.net
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