[Linux-aus] Marketing Linux

[James Turnbull]

Melissa Draper wrote:
> Aye, this is true. But it is also a very visible cause and the appeal
> gets a lot of coverage. Marketing is about visibility.
> 
It is - but can you name any of the major sponsors of the RMCH appeal?
NAB maybe?  Unless we gave serious dollars we'd be missed in the overall
flood.

But - "Australian lobby group for software gives Spastic Society  ten
specifically designed PCs for people with disabilities" is the sort of
thing that might peak a journalist's interest.  Perfect 'end of the
news/slow news day' puff piece.

Regards

James Turnbull

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