[Wolves] Switching people to Linux

[B]

On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 02:02 +0100, Andy Wootton wrote:
> B wrote:
> 
> >> On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 01:23 +0100, Andy Wootton wrote:
> >>   
> >>
> >>>> There is a really nice flight sim for Linux, take a look at Flight 
> >>>> Gear.
> >>>> The on-line play is free at the moment too!
> >>>>       
> >>>
> >>> "Free at the moment" worries me in relation to weaning people off 
> >>> Microsoft...     
> >>
> >> Targetware, the software will always be free to down-load as far as I
> >> can see. To play on line over the 'net is beta test and free, there 
> >> will be
> >> be a fee when it goes final. But to fly on localhost, i.e. your linux
> >> box, won't cost...
> >
> > Barry,
> 
> 
> Yes, I understood that but when introducing new people to Free Software 
> it is nice if you can keep the message as simple as possible:
 I agree. I was just trying to say that if one of the reasons someone is
reluctant to give linux a go is they would miss MS flight sim, there are
a couple of nice ones under linux they could try. Or, duel boot for
games like i do from time to time.

Barry