[ILUG] Open Source workshops...

[Braun Brelin]

About a year and a half ago, I gave a workshop to the Revenue Commissioners. 
I purposely avoided the term Open Source and used "Free Software" as well as 
using "GNU/Linux". 

To say that the RC didn't get it would be a profound understatement.

Braun


On 20 Sep 2005 14:30:27 +0100, Ciaran O'Riordan <ciaran at fsfe.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Braun Brelin <bbrelin at gmail.com> writes:
> > If I were to propose doing a series of workshops on Open Source
> > technologies, can you all give me some thoughts on what sort of things 
> you'd
> > like to see included?
> 
> It would be useful to include the terms "free software" and "GNU/Linux".
> 
> Breaking the ties to free software's history prevents people from learning
> about freedom. People who don't value what they get, will let it slip
> through their fingers.
> 
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