[ubuntu-uk] Leaflets

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From: "alan c" <aeclist at candt.waitrose.com>
To: "British Ubuntu Talk" <ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Leaflets


> Ian Pascoe wrote:
>> Hi Matt
>>
>> Welcome back to the soft and squishy embrace of the United Kingdons of
>> England and it's principalities!
>>
>> Well I hope you're feeling well rested and rareing to go .... the style 
>> of
>> leaflets that you and Chris have done seem fine so far.  I do think that 
>> we
>> need a few more though and we need to get ourselves a "style".  My
>> additional leaflets would be, and in no particular order:
>>
>> * equivalent Ubuntu alternatives to Windows (maybe further split into 
>> those
>> that are available on both OS's and those that aren't)
>>
>> * A simple guide to Linux, FOS and The Community
>>
>> * Possible ways to migrate from Windows to Linux and Ubuntu.
>>
>> There's been quite a lot of discussion and some really good ideas on the
>> postings on this topic in the past.
>>
>> E
>
> I have had feedback (on a leaflet of mine) suggesting that for real
> windows-only users, a FOSS leaflet by itself would be useful. The
> first stage concept for them is -
> Open Source software - is free and can be good quality - and there is
> a community. All with Windows.
> It is a short step then, for them to consider Linux as a possibility.
>
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> alan cocks
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