OT - just saw the IBM Superbowl commercial

[bscott at ntisys.com]

On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, at 11:57am, invalid at pizzashack.org wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:15:30PM -0500, bscott at ntisys.com wrote:
>> FOSS isn't something you introduce in a 30 second sound byte.
> 
> Which, I think, is exactly why they're not trying to. ... Their target
> audience is not the average Superbowl home viewer, but the geeks and the
> managers who make IT-related decisions -- the people who will likely want
> IBM's services.

  *Ohhhhh*.  Okay.  That makes sense.  I didn't see it that way (obviously).

  Of course, it still means I have to try and answer all these "What the
heck is Linux?" questions from people who really don't want to know the
answer..... :-)

-- 
Ben Scott <bscott at ntisys.com>
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