The *real* problem however is that young people hardly see any benefit in becoming a develoiper. With universities that effectively are microsoft gold resellers, with twitter, Facebook, Apple telling them that it still all is AOL' 95, why should they care? ;-) Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: marketing-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <marketing-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base <marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wed Apr 21 12:07:17 2010 Subject: Why Linux isn't attracting young developers Though this seems to be a very specific article, it is still valid, and the most interesting is actually the replies its having. http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/04/18/1557220/Why-Linux-Is-Not-Attracting-Young-Developers In case someone wants to check it out, I recommend it. And yes, this is deeply related and a good source for Marketing people 8) -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing