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Re: [News] How to Convince Friends to Use Linux

__/ [ John Bailo ] on Friday 19 January 2007 18:28 \__

> Terry wrote:
> 
> Culled from the banks of the Microsoft Marketing department
> 
>> "Linux captures a very small percentage of the operating system market.
>> It's always been considered the realm of hackers and uber-computer-dorks -
>> which might explain why the general public thinks it's confusing..."
> 
> Linux is actually cheap and easy to use.
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Actually, I think you've just described Windows users.

> That is why you have to paint a picture
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> of it as something other than that.

paint.exe doesn't do much. Bring out the gimp. 

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