[olug] business case in omaha for linux?

[K.J. Kirwan]

Sorry for the double post, but I guess what I'm
especially looking for are Omaha versions of the
well-known "Ernie Ball" success story (with or without
the BSA war, LOL)


Some "Ernie Ball" links, if needed:

http://news.com.com/2008-1082_3-5065859.html?tag=lh

http://linux.bryanconsulting.com/stories/storyReader$172

http://archive.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/11/27/021127hnerniball.xml?s=IDGNS


K.J. Kirwan wrote:
> This list of companies using GNU/linux/FOSS is
> very encouraging, and should not be allowed to
> fade away in some forgotten email.  (In fact,
> I would add companies using OpenOffice.org to
> the list, but I'll let that go for the moment.)
> 
> Can this list be added to the OLUG web page?
> 
> Initially, the entire list could be put into the
> category "rumored but unconfirmed" or something,
> and then the company could be contacted for
> permission to confirm that they use Linux.
> 
> If they agree, then their name would be moved to
> the "confirmed" section and they would get an
> opportunity to add a link to a paragraph or two of
> their comments and experiences about GNU/linux/FOSS
> if they wish.
> 
> Does anybody else think this is a good idea?
> 
> 
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