[ubuntu-uk] Why some people will never switch

[alan c]

Eddie Armstrong wrote:
> Eddie Armstrong wrote:
>> Maybe the  Government should be subsidising al the oldies who are 
>> changing the software of Britain's retirees
> You know you're getting old when you start replying to yourself!
> 
> It would be a good idea to have a charity whose remit was to help 
> retired and others with software support (especially if part of that 
> remit was to encourage the take-up of FOSS). Think how much this would 
> save pensioners, etc.
> 
> 
> It would also be very amusing if a FOSS revolutions takes place in the 
> UK because of all the oldies not the youngies :-)

LOL
It depends a lot on the 'support' structures including lots of friends 
or family members (FOFMs) who will set the scene and keep it rolling. 
Certainly the door is open now thanks to vista :-)
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alan cocks
Kubuntu user#10391