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