[Gllug] LinuxWorld Expo Site Powered by Windows Server 2003

Ian Norton-Badrul bredroll at darkspace.org.uk
Tue Dec 21 10:35:50 UTC 2004


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Jason Clifford wrote:
| You are all assuming that the people running it are Free Software folks.
| They are not. They are business people who just happen to publish some
| materials and run some events aimed at making money from the Free
Software
| and Open Source communities.

Yes, partly, but surely then thier main point for having linux expo is
about using linux to make money,

| Their business covers a wider spectrum than just our little niche.
|
| They would be better running Linux/*BSD and Apache however they have
| chosen not to. Probably that's a matter of ignorance however this
| discussion comes up from time to time and, presumably, someone must have
| cared enough to point this out to them in the past. They are still
running
| on that platform.

Somthing is rumbling in the bowels of my mind that the advertisments are
done by the company that runs the venue, not the event organisers, this
might have somthing to do with it, that said, my mind does come up with
all sorts of feh.

:-)
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