On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 11:09:06AM -0600, Chris Spencer wrote: > Perhaps Red Hat needs to consider the cost of not being in schools. It > means less exposure to students. Some of those students will go to > college and graduate into positions where they make purchasing > decisions. > > If they were exposed to Red Hat and have a positive view then they will > likely purchase Red Hat. If they weren't exposed or were exposed to > another OS...that will likely be the OS they choose when it comes time > to buy. Not only that, but the future of Linux to some degree will depend on the bright minds of tomorrow. The more very early exposure to open operating systems and other software that can be tinkered with, the better for everyone. Plus that it'll keep 'em away from premarital sex and violent video games... and if you believe that, I have a bridge to sell you. ;-) -- Kevin Cole | Key ID: 0xE6F332C7 Gallaudet University | WWW: http://gri.gallaudet.edu/~kjcole/ Hall Memorial Bldg S-419 | V/TTY: (202) 651-5135 Washington, D.C. 20002-3695 | FAX: (202) 651-5746
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