Linux gaining acceptance in Canberra

[Howard Lowndes]

On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Terence Kearns wrote:

>
>
> John Griffiths wrote:
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> >Maybe some of the Big Brains on the list should be volunteering their
> >services to MOIE for their presentation to Cabinet on Linux mentioned in
> >the article?
> >
> That would speak volumes about the avialblity of knowledge for
> supporting Linux. Perhaps, someone could ring up and just let them know
> that they are available to represent the local user group at the
> presentation in case of any questions. Then they could bring the goss
> back to the list ;-)

Get real, there are egos involved here.  NOIE are essentially government
suits, they only like to talk to other suits.  They may be prepared to
talk with acknowledged Linux experts from ANU, but the rest of the list -
I think not.

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