[GLLUG] New Promotional Idea

[Karl Schuttler]

You might even get more ladies showing up at meetings!

Probably not in the age range you're looking for though...

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:25 PM,  <frank.dolinar at comcast.net> wrote:
> Well, Chick,
>     It certainly makes sense if your ultimate goal is conversion...
>             oh, yeah, that would be right, wouldn't it.
>
> Frank
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chick Tower" <c.e.tower at gmail.com>
> To: linux-user at egr.msu.edu
> Sent: Wednesday, November 3, 2010 2:46:52 PM
> Subject: [GLLUG] New Promotional Idea
>
> I had a thought today while I was raking leaves.  Schuler Books had a
> pretty good turnout for their zombie night last week.  I don't know if
> it translated into sales, but there seemed to be a lot more people in
> the store and cafe.  Maybe we should align Linux with some horrific
> group of supernatural creatures in order to draw more attention to what
> it offers.  Not zombies, though; we don't want people thinking Linux PCs
> can become part of a botnet.  Mummies are too restricted, like something
> encumbered by draconian DRM measures.  Werewolves are too often in flux;
> we want to project stability.  I would like to propose the following
> slogan that should accomplish what zombies did for Schuler Books:
>
> Linux.  The choice of a new generation -- OF VAMPIRES!
> --
>
>                                 Chick
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