Politeness (was: we want python software)

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 06 December 2017 12:14:32 Ian Kelly wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> 
wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 December 2017 11:28:22 Random832 wrote:
> >> The third possibility is that he believes that this list is
> >> official in some corporate sense, that if he asks for the software
> >> and it is not free he will receive a price quote.
> >
> > Sadly, that an attitude even college profs don't get, having gotten
> > their sheepskin with only M$ stuff, that something could be both
> > free and good.
> >
> > It's a concept that makes no sense to the teachers, so of course
> > they don't teach it either.  Hell of a way to run a train.
>
> Depends where you went to school, probably. The CS department at my
> college was all over using Linux and free software.

Then why not promote that seat of higher learning by naming it? Word of 
mouth publicity is the best kind.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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