[GLLUG] Penguins, start your engines!

[Karl Schuttler]

I think it is great to market/support linux, but I'm just not so keen
on doing it with a sport that polutes so much (sound + air). For now I
think I'll donate to EFF.

On 4/15/07, Michael Rudas (computer) <MPR_Linux at ameritech.net> wrote:
> I ran across this on the blog of helios.  It's an interesting idea,
> perhaps worthy of our support?  Quoting from the site:
>
> "Marketing Linux has always been a tricky proposition.  As a community,
> we have relied on corporations who have a stake in the Linux operating
> system to market Linux to the world at large.  Today, we have an
> opportunity to change that, and make Linux marketing as much a community
> effort as Linux development.  That effort begins with the Tux 500 project.
>
> "Our goal is simple: we want to collect community donations to enter a
> Linux sponsored car in the 2007 Indianapolis 500.  We need your help!
> If less than 1% of the Linux community donates $1, this will happen...
> will you do your part?"
>
> http://www.tux500.com
>
> This also might be something to mention at Penguicon, as well.
>
> -- Mikey
>
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