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Yes, it is also a test bed for us.
We do have some clients that want to run Linux regardless of the financial costs. As long as they are willing to spend the money, who I am I to argue?

But in truth, when it comes to certain segments of our business we simply have to say no, we can't or won't spend the time and money to do it.
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Dunno if I'd call it hobbyist Linux  acaluya | 05/18/04
That is not the only one.  doe_z | 05/18/04
IBM didn't really cross pollenate UNIX/Linux  nucrash | 05/18/04
I think  toadlife | 05/18/04
WTF?  Suicida| | 05/19/04
RH usually refers to it as a...  FederalistPaperBoy | 05/19/04
it is something you would NEVER use in production  V Sanders | 05/19/04
Hmmm, maybe it's time to upgrade the test server.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/18/04
It's not like you have to choose  Yagotta B. Kidding | 05/18/04
Which desktop...  prime21 | 05/18/04
Depends on what you need.  doe_z | 05/18/04
Fluxbox  Mr_Shifty | 05/19/04
Depends on the use  nucrash | 05/18/04
KDE  toadlife | 05/18/04
slight correction  toadlife | 05/18/04
Server GUI  guido_z | 05/19/04
It doesn't, but...  Michael Kelly | 05/19/04
No GUI needed  toadlife | 05/19/04
True, but it is a bit more than just a server.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/19/04
difference in perspective (re: GUI)  B.O.F.H. | 05/19/04
Thanks BOFH, I should have said it does more than just being a server.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/19/04
regarding your question about a Linux GUI...  B.O.F.H. | 05/19/04
Dang, No_Ax!  FederalistPaperBoy | 05/19/04
HAve you ever seen "Quigly Down Under"?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/19/04
GUI on a server??  Iain_Peters | 05/19/04
Yes, it is also a test bed for us.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/19/04
shouldn't a test server be the same as production  V Sanders | 05/19/04
Install them all...  John Le'Brecage | 05/19/04
$350 per year??????  Fred Flintsone | 05/18/04
It is free, troll..  Jeff Spicoli | 05/18/04
Re: $350 per year??????  rlodge@... | 05/18/04
LOL  Suicida| | 05/19/04
I do actually...  Grimm Reaper | 05/19/04
I just download for free  voska | 05/19/04
try to update without a subscription  V Sanders | 05/19/04
can you imagine if ms required users  V Sanders | 05/19/04
Correction:  John Le'Brecage | 05/19/04
Headline in 5 years: "Microsoft loses monopoly to a hobby"  Xunil_Sierutuf | 05/19/04
new hobby os  V Sanders | 05/19/04

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