[OT] Re: Tux 500

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Wed Apr 11 16:27:13 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 11 April 2007, jack wallen wrote:
> Steve Searle wrote:
> > Around 04:03pm on Wednesday, April 11, 2007 (UK time), jim tate scrawled:
> >> Well if you think this a ripoff scheme , check this site out this is
> >> where the money goes, or read  lxer.com  today.
> >
> > I think its a ripoff becasue I am sure that their are better way's to
> > support GNU/Linux than paying someone money to race their car.  I don't
> > know, but am assuming they will use the money as they describe.
> >
> > Steve
>
> i don't see it as a ripoff. even though i do not follow racing, a LOT of
> people do. think about all the publicity from TV and spectators. that
> sort of advertising does work.
>

If that kind of advertising didn't work, why would the tobacco companies want 
it so much?

Anne




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