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[ILUG] games.linux.ie

[ILUG] games.linux.ie

Ruairi Newman bofh at tech-mad.org
Thu Feb 22 18:06:55 GMT 2001


> > Requiring people to have proprietary Windows software to use a
> > service provided by the Irish Linux Users' Group strikes me as
> > nothing short of idiocy.
> 
> Why? 
> 
> > Requiring proprietary Linux software is quite bad enough.
> 
> Now that you mention it, I don't see how this harms linux.
> 

It doesn't harm Linux.  You're still missing the point.  Why should
members of the LINUX users group be forced to run Windows to avail of a
service provided by linux.ie, the home of the users group?

Or to put it another way, why should I be penalised by the Linux users
group for running Linux?

Rgds,

Ruairi




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