OT Need to find a really good Linux introductory site ??
Robin Laing
Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Mon Oct 29 20:04:08 UTC 2007
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, William Case wrote:
>
>> Hi;
>>
>> This question is good for one day only.
>>
>> I am giving a talk tonight to about 20 people about Linux. All of
>> them will be Windows users and all will be very non-tech.
>
> you need to be more informative here. what kind of people are
> these?
>
> * just windows users who are curious about linux? or,
>
> * possible clients that you're trying to convince to use linux?
>
> that makes a big difference in how you should slant your talk, i
> would think.
>
> put another way, once your talk is over, does it affect you or your
> pocketbook in any way whether you've convinced anyone? :-)
>
> rday
>
>
If you are trying to sell Linux, I would take a clean computer and
install PCLinux or Ubuntu while making the talk. Show them a fresh
install and all the tools and applications that are included. Hopefully
with full Compiz support.
Hands on is the best teacher.
Good luck.
--
Robin Laing
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