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| DATE | 2002-11-21 |
| FROM | Ruben I Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Re: [ Free Software Chamber of Commerce ] Business Networking: Bronx
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On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 06:11:11PM -0500, marco wrote:
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> I went to SOBRO.
> The facilities are clean and nice in a "full color walls" type of way
> and the rent is quite low, especially considering that the shared
> internet connections and computer rooms are included.
>
> I feel I faithfully represented our group. Unfortunately I feel that I
> could not get across to the directors the importance of training these
> first time entrepreneurs in free software on the Desktop. Rachel put me
> right into contact with two of the present tenents of the more
> technology literate companies :
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> David Derryck of NexGen Communications and
> George Williams Technology Consultant with Ujamaa Communications
>
So Marco, what would you think is our next step?
> They are both extremely interested in free software. I have already
> exchanged emails with George. All of the tenants I talked to were very
> excited about linux and free software, the two above are likely to come
> to meetings . The directors are another issue, these are people with a
> mission the place is already all Windowed up.
How do we work on the directers?
> I think we can make a strong pitch.
>
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