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