Fwd: Re: [Fsf-friends] Re:Request to RedHat

Kanti Jadia Kanti Jadia" <j_kanti@rediffmail.com
4 Mar 2003 12:24:01 -0000


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 From: Arko Provo Mukherjee <arkoprovo@peacefulaction.org>
To: Kanti Jadia <j_kanti@rediffmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Fsf-friends] Re:Request to RedHat


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On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 11:40, Kanti Jadia wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The primary source of the name [GNU/]Linux is the projects which 
> use them.And that includes us.
> 
> So,in order to get the importance of GNU to the users i propose 
> the following actions.
> 
> 1.Urge the developers to use GNU/Linux (in 
> websites/documentation/Code etc.).
> 
> 2.Get involved and do a few corrections yourself.
> 
> 3.If you work for a company,which uses [GNU/]Linux,get the word to 
> your marketing department.
> 
> Further suggestions awaited.
> 
> Can we come up with a comprehensive list.
> 
> regards
> 
> Kanti

Hello,
I think that the first point is very important. We must urge developers
to develop on the GNU/Linux platform.

One more point:
Spread the FREE Software Philosophy to the people and tell people that
GNU/Linux is not only an $ saving solution to software problems but also
an OS that respects your freedom.
Many people don't understand that.

Regards
Arko
> 
> 
> Have been doing the some of the things above from quite some 
> time.
> 
> >Do you think any request to Red Hat to change the name of their 
> >distro
> >to Red Hat GNU/Linux will work?
> >We can try that as it is the most popular distro and the name can 
> >reach
> >many people.
> 
> >Arko
> 
> 
> 
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