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To: JC Jaros who wrote (48258)8/1/2000 6:54:17 AM
From: Rusty Johnson  Respond to of 74651
 
Linux Books for You and Mom

wired.com

Wayner says that HarperCollins wasn't interested in publishing his book when he first approached them, but quickly warmed up to the idea after the computers in their office went down.

"They asked the guy who was fixing them what he used at home and he said something like, 'Oh, I use Linux. I would never use Windows.' He said it with such conviction, apparently, that they decided they needed to have a book on the topic," Wayner said.

...

the future of Linux is best summed up in four words: It will be everywhere.


Be like Microsoft ... use Linux.