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Re: [News] 26 Reasons to Choose Linux

On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:14:14 +0100
Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ____/ The Ghost In The Machine on Monday 13 August 2007 19:47 : \____
> 
> > In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
> > <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  wrote
> > on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 04:24:33 +0100
> > <1249170.rpb6VJdXuM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >> 25 reasons to switch to Linux
> > [snip]
> >> Top 10 Reasons to Switch to Ubuntu Linux
> > [snip]
> >> 11 reasons to use Linux instead of Windows
> > [snip]
> >> Things I can do in Linux that I can't do on Windows.
> > [11 more things snipped]
> > 
> > I count 57 in this post alone, though I've not cross-correlated the four
> > articles. :-)
> > 
> > But there's one main reason I use Linux, is because it works for me.
> > :-)
> > 
> > OK, make that 58 reasons.
> 
> :-)
> 
> Well, flyer once said that repeating of the arguments is effective. People tend
> to forget old news or just have voids replaced by new developments.

People forget stuff all the time. PLUS your grouping of similar and related news items (making repetition necessary) **dramatically** increases the impact of the overall message. It's a message with supporting data. It's the way people's minds *should* work but don't.




> 
> Linux does not get enough media coverage where the media is driven by profit.
> There are many factors that drive and motivate journalist and altruism is
> rarely one of them. To them, journalism is an occupation, not necessarily a
> responsibility.
> 
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> 
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