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. > > > -- > jack wallen, jr. www.monkeypantz.net > "You're never more than ten feet from a transvestite" - > Lola, Kinky Boots The most effective form of advertising is word of month. When you talk to your friends. I just saw... I just got... I just went... I just... Your friends and family listen to you more than a commercial. Look how often people ask about some hardware or software on this list, even though there is information out there being advertised. -- If the word following begins with a vowel, the word you want is... to read the rest of this, go here http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/a.html