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Re: Good open source primer?



On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 01:47:57PM -0500, stan wrote:
> I found myself in a discussion wiht my bosses boss this morning. It was
> about how we had time synched all the *NIX boxes.
> 
> Somewhere in the middle of the discussion, it became quite clear that he
> simply _did not understand_ the concept of obtaining a peice of software
> that he did not have to pay for :-(
> 
> I guess it never occured to me that there could be this lack of
> understanding.
> 
> I would like to provide him with a gentle introduction to open
> source/public doamin software.
> 
> Any susgestions?

I have not read though these yet so don't know how "gentle" they are but
you might find something here -

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/toc.html

kent

-- 
To know the truth is to distort the Universe.
                      Alfred N. Whitehead (adaptation)



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