Comment 88 for bug 1

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Scott Beamer (angrykeyboarder) wrote : Re: [Bug 1] Re: [Bug 1] Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

On 05/22/2006 11:19 AM, * Jonathan Carter spake thusly:
> On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 17:43 +0000, Eric wrote:
>> Maryland isn't any better, I only ever saw Linux in a store once and it
>> was Suse. I have become a Linux advocate especially for Ubuntu. Are
>> there any _unique_ ideas as to how we can continue to spread the good word?
>
> This time of the year, I gather all excess Ubuntu CD's that friends have
> (just before the release of a new version). Then I take them, and leave
> them in public places (malls, libraries, etc). I put them down at
> strategic places where someone will definitely take it, even if it's a
> shop assistant. At least that might get them to use Ubuntu (or even
> install Firefox/OOo from the live cd) which will get them interested in
> Ubuntu. I remember with the Warty CD's, I strategically places more than
> 300 CD's in a very busy mall in Bellville.
>
> MHUHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
>

I'd not be surprised if the majority of them just got tossed, though.

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 Scott
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