[WFS-India] feedback on using the word "M$"

[A. Mani]

On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Aruna S <safincrazy at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think a lot of them understand what an "OS with freedom" is and why
> Windows does not have that 'freedom". We should have sessions on that before
> being presumptuous.
>
It will help them to start thinking.

> I really do think that it is best to refrain from mentioning MS Windows or
> M$-Windows in the website except when we suggest how to install packages. In
> those cases, we can always leave a note in the "How to install packages on
> MS Windows"  section saying that we encourage the use of free software(And
> add the bit about how "the cause of free software would be compromised by
> the use of MS-Windows") and would love to help people set up free software
> on their systems and work with them while they learn to grow fond of it.

What I have written is ... a few words on freedom.
Not a lecture on M$'s evils.

Since tomorrow is the last date, I can drop references to M$ windows
altogether :)
That is always better (done).


Best

A. Mani


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