From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com ([24.93.67.84]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0pIh-0001bx-00 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:29:55 -0400 Received: from jes (gso26-206-229.triad.rr.com [66.26.206.229]) by ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com (8.12.5/8.12.2) with SMTP id h8KLRa4T012840 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:27:40 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <000401c37fbe$514e36e0$e5ce1a42@triad.rr.com> From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" To: References: <000701c37fb4$ac31ede0$e5ce1a42@triad.rr.com> <20030920211358.GD21881@rednote.net> Subject: Re: Linux conversions? Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:29:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Jes and guide dog Harley" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I'm not sure what you meant by that post, but either or would do. Jes and Harley Email: jesman598@triad.rr.com Msn instant messenger: subman70@hotmail.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Janina Sajka To: Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 5:13 PM Subject: Re: Linux conversions? Sheesh, does a sprinkling on the head count? Or, do they have to go under backwards, completely? Jes and guide dog Harley writes: > From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" > > Hi all, > How successful have any of you been, in any situation, to convert an individual avid windows user to Linux? Was there conversion > based on the fact that they fcouldn't use a certain software package under Windows? Did it take some convincing? Did you have to > prove any points or have a debate? I would like any of you who has a testimony, if any, to share your experience of converting > someone to Linux. Please email me privately at: > jesman598@triad.rr.com > Thanks, and don't worry, I'm just asking cause I'm curious! > Jes, we all know that Microsoft loves text interfaces. > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup