2008/8/28 Lucy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 28/08/2008, London School of Puppetry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there - I suppose my concern is not a personal need to join a group > etc- > > but rather the impression an organisation makes- I think Ubuntu is great- > > and the support from the 'community'(male or female) helping me to make a > > necessity work - I am irritated by female Windows users I know who don't > > need it for games, sound and film editing and so COULD switch to Ubuntu > but > > it seems such a big deal because of the atmos surrounding open source.an > > atmosphere that has never bothered me personally-I have to say! > > Hmm, interesting. Why do computers create such fear in people? I've > known plenty of users who were scared of changing their basic > computing habits, never mind their OS. I've not considered the effect > that the perception of open source could have though, I thought that > was something which mainly affected large organisations. > > I'd be interested to know whether people were put off using > linux/Ubuntu because it's 'open source' and why, and what we as a > community could do to change it.
Hi, I think sometimes people think big is best. > > > -- > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- --- London School of Puppetry www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com
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