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Pot and the kettle?
For someone who's OS is years behind planned deployment you should be one to talk.
Posted by: Suicida|   Posted on: 09/25/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Wow, 100 PCs since 2003...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/25/06
Wrong...  techboy_z | 09/25/06
I think the term is...  techboy_z | 09/25/06
Not Willful  barstewards | 09/25/06
And y9ou think they walked away from a vested interest?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/25/06
i just wanted to say something immature  not of this world | 09/26/06
Zealot Fodder  nucrash | 09/25/06
What's your axe to grind here  voska | 09/25/06
None, just making the point...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/25/06
I don't think it's that hard  voska | 09/25/06
Must have been, look how long it took.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/25/06
We did 300 seats.  OldMarine | 09/26/06
Pot and the kettle?  Suicida| | 09/25/06
Is Linux planning a deployment?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/25/06
Now we know you are FOSAACG  Linux User 147560 | 09/25/06
No, for once Bitty is close to correct  Confused by religion | 09/26/06
17 Minutes? BUWAHAHAHH!! LIAR!!!  itanalyst | 09/25/06
Using an imaging tool such as ...  ShadeTree | 09/26/06
So Axey...  Sabz5150 | 09/25/06
Simple, how long did it take to set up 100 PCs?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/25/06
Do you honestly think it took that long  Sabz5150 | 09/25/06
German civil servant joke  jorwell | 09/25/06
You think "Joe Average" is stupid?  black-jack | 09/26/06
Wow, Vista, years late, missing half it's features and way overpriced  Grolan | 09/29/06
its harder to flush money down the toilet, easier to spend it on Linux  zzz1234567890 | 09/25/06
Their costs are in Euros  georgep_z | 09/25/06
two aspects  DemonX | 09/25/06
They are simply paying the  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 09/25/06
The cost of 14,000 desktop at 500 US$ is just 7,000.000  don_the_newbie | 09/25/06
Umm...  Linux User 147560 | 09/26/06
$$$$  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 09/26/06
RE: its harder to flush money down the toilet, easier to spend it on Linux  joe6pack_z | 09/25/06
It will be tough for the first adopters ...  George Mitchell | 09/25/06
It'll be tough, period.  seosamh_z | 09/25/06
Not a real problem ...  George Mitchell | 09/26/06
"limited lifespan" ?  Update victim | 09/26/06
Good to see them taking their time. No reason to rush things here.  DonnieBoy | 09/25/06
You make it sound like they had a choice  John Zern | 09/25/06
Have you been through a Windows ugrade?  IT_User | 09/25/06
And Solaris as well  Boot_Agnostic | 09/26/06
it's a bit more complicated than that  sjaaksken | 09/25/06
It would be more useful to mention the specific reasons  Dr-T | 09/25/06
I wonder if the commonwealth thinks....  JoeMama_z | 09/25/06
Munich should stand the course!  Linux Geek | 09/25/06
I disagree !  redtrain65 | 09/25/06
Nice try  net-com | 09/25/06
Depends  barstewards | 09/25/06
RE: Depends  Badgered | 09/25/06
RE: Depends  barstewards | 09/25/06
RE: Depends  Badgered | 09/25/06
Open Office would be the easiest to migrate too.  BroGnorik | 09/25/06
What you don't understand...  ju1ce | 09/26/06
This works great for Munich...  jcg_z | 09/25/06
Not a very nice try  zkiwi | 09/25/06
Nice try, V.I.  John Zern | 09/25/06
Still better than a MSFT refresh  Chad_z | 09/25/06
The original story...  seosamh_z | 09/25/06
Check the exchange rates before citing budget over-runs!  Predrag Vasic | 09/25/06
Yep people get confused...  BroGnorik | 09/25/06
What's REALLY amazing is how everyone  John Zern | 09/25/06
I don't think so  the_seb | 09/26/06
Microsft switched!!!  pberry26@... | 09/25/06
See, the first stop was just a bump in the road  Boot_Agnostic | 09/25/06
Plus migrating on either side has  Boot_Agnostic | 09/26/06
When you consider the license savings that will continue forever, it does  DonnieBoy | 09/25/06
and when you consider support costs that will mount, it does  code_Warrior | 09/25/06
actually  phburks | 09/25/06
OO not the only game in town  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 09/25/06
Obviously Linux is easy to administer...  marksashton | 09/25/06
And another MS fudster pipes, parroting for billy g  Tech II | 09/25/06
My goodness  the_seb | 09/26/06
Amen  JoeyHayes0 | 09/25/06
One by one...  Linux User 147560 | 09/25/06
They all fall down!  Shelendrea | 09/25/06
Yeah, I tend to ignore it now  Linux User 147560 | 09/25/06
What do you expect...  ju1ce | 09/26/06
Yawn  A.Typical Zork | 09/25/06
Farewell Munich  TonyMcS | 09/25/06
Wow!  zkiwi | 09/25/06
That's right!  Linux User 147560 | 09/25/06
The final indignity  Anton Philidor | 09/25/06
No Anton, I bet once they get the 80%  Linux User 147560 | 09/26/06
That has to be one of the most...  ju1ce | 09/26/06
Munich fires up Linux at last  Loverock Davidson | 09/26/06
Give it a rest....  shawkins | 09/26/06
Don't get mad  Loverock Davidson | 09/26/06
And you think it would have been faster migrating to BSD?  B.O.F.H. | 09/26/06
ever migrated 100 PC's ? Or a 1000 ? Or run over 10 servers ?  25_servers | 09/26/06
No  Loverock Davidson | 09/26/06
Hey, Humpstone!  Hrothgar - PCLinuxOS User | 09/26/06
The most telling line ...  mwagner@... | 09/26/06
Re: the most telling line  misceng | 09/26/06
No cost-benefit analysis.  Anton Philidor | 09/26/06
Not necessarily correct....  shawkins | 09/26/06
Are you the model of the everyday person  Boot_Agnostic | 09/27/06

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