A few questions
s_souche | 11/19/08
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There is no OSS accounting...
bjbrock | 11/19/08
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Two points.
TripleII | 11/19/08
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why this link
s_souche | 11/19/08
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Oh, and US Government websites...
914four | 11/20/08
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Really?
Turntwo | 11/20/08
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basics are wrong
soulxfer@... | 11/19/08
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Why the insistence on replacing perfectly good...
ye | 11/19/08
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Unlike buying your software for home use
Roger Ramjet | 11/19/08
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Is there any reason to believe the software is being...
ye | 11/19/08
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From inference
Roger Ramjet | 11/19/08
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Which OSS would not address
ye | 11/19/08
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And OSS has yearly support costs
GuidingLight | 11/19/08
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Migrating the Data!?!?
jorgebraga | 11/19/08
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How about so you can roll it out to all students and parents, and they can
DonnieBoy | 11/19/08
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You didn't answer the question. Which was:
ye | 11/19/08
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"Why the insistence on replacing perfectly good software?"
Henrik Moller | 11/19/08
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Is there any evidence to suggest the current software...
ye | 11/19/08
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Getting desperate, ye?
Henry Miller | 11/19/08
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What FUD? Aren't you zealots the bearer of all FUD?
transposeIT | 11/19/08
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to minimize recuring costs
s_souche | 11/19/08
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Again: Is there any reason to believe the current software...
ye | 11/19/08
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accounting software
s_souche | 11/19/08
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That doesn't require the complete replacement of...
ye | 11/19/08
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maintenance
s_souche | 11/19/08
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What yearly licenses?
GuidingLight | 11/19/08
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What insistence?
murph_z | 11/19/08
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Then the point of this blog is????
ye | 11/19/08
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Paul made a TCO story
TedKraan | 11/20/08
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Now that won't be very dramatic, now will it?
Qbt | 11/19/08
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With all his made up stories
eb276 | 11/19/08
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Haven't you heard of Murph's law?
Me_too | 11/22/08
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Because he is a fool?
GuidingLight | 11/19/08
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The wrong guys are in the IT department
Neo1956 | 11/19/08
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I can guarantee you they will not handle a Linux system.
Henrik Moller | 11/19/08
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Time to grok grep? Rock awk?
DannyO_0x98 | 11/19/08
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This "guy" doesn't care about multi-trick ponies.
ye | 11/19/08
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That's right
murph_z | 11/19/08
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Is there such a thing as an IT professional
GuidingLight | 11/19/08
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RHCE
Henry Miller | 11/19/08
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Wow, you're a troll
daengbo | 11/20/08
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I'm all for open source, but...
bjbrock | 11/19/08
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Agreed
murph_z | 11/19/08
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price of oss migration
s_souche | 11/19/08
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What consultant?
murph_z | 11/19/08
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you remember ?
s_souche | 11/19/08
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try reading first, assuming later
murph_z | 11/19/08
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if you lay off those that know the system
s_souche | 11/19/08
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This is assuming ...
dkawalec | 11/19/08
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Simple: His IT staff
ye | 11/19/08
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Sun just received their share of favor
LBiege | 11/19/08
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Ya - stupid beyond belief
murph_z | 11/19/08
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Then why hasn't M$ let go thousands of salesmen?
LBiege | 11/19/08
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Clue for ya, a Ression favors NO ONE.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/19/08
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Recession?
B.O.F.H. | 11/19/08
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Personally I've always done well in a recession
Richard Flude | 11/19/08
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LOL - good point - nt
USTechHead | 11/20/08
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Problem is lack of discipline - not software selection
cornpie | 11/19/08
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Are you nuts?!?!
jorgebraga | 11/19/08
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You don't understand...
Qbt | 11/19/08
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Slightly OT
Ross44 | 11/19/08
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Recssion Kills off open source
no nonsense | 11/19/08
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Ri diculous! (nt)
Henry Miller | 11/19/08
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You're a moron
todbran@... | 11/20/08
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You can make up any story you want.
DevGuy_z | 11/19/08
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Sunk costs
happyharry_z | 11/19/08
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Might as well throw in the towel, Murph
Ole Man | 11/19/08
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Another ignorant post from the master...Zdnet should fire this guy already
transposeIT | 11/19/08
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Nah..
TedKraan | 11/20/08
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That's very good...nt
USTechHead | 11/20/08
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Timewarp is better not tunnel vision...nt
USTechHead | 11/20/08
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God Murph you're pathetic....
JoeMama_z | 11/20/08
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Anyway you cut it
TedKraan | 11/20/08
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Yes it's sad, but it's also common
murph_z | 11/20/08
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Not likely
crypt2121 | 11/20/08
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SMBs are going to SaaS
devils_advocate | 11/20/08
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Free is awesome
A Gray | 11/20/08
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Now we know why you use a pseudonym...
topry@... | 11/20/08
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Here's a thought:
Ginevra | 11/20/08
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