[SC.LUG] New member

[Richard Smedley]

David Holden wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Just a mail to introduce myself, My name's David Holden, I met some of
> you on saturday at the excellent talk on Linux at Jodrell bank.
> 
> I started using linux probably about 95 maybe a little before and have
> been using on and off ever since.

Hello David,

Welcome to the LUG :-)
 
> I work for a academic publisher, and currently we are converting over to
> using Linux, even on the desktop believe it or not, although the need
> for some key apps mean at the moment some XP machines/Solaris machines
> are still needed.

If you're interested in writing up the reasons
for the changeover (and the practical benefits),
please mail me offlist - we're always interested
in case studies for LinuxPro/LinuxFormat.

Cheers,

- Richard



> Thanks in advance:-
> Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.
> See: <http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html>

v good :-)
You'd be surprised by how many word docs most
GNU/Linux magazines get sent :-(

-- 

Richard Smedley
Production Editor, Linux Format

Telephone +44 (0) 1225 442244 ext 5038

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