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You are mistaken.
As I have said MANY times, we run a linux server. (In fact we just went with Novell's latest distro.) The porblem of course is lack of applications, poor (badly copied) applications, and the issue of patents looming on the horizon.
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And so the  Linux User 147560 | 08/23/04
Notice they did not even consider Windows.  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
Question of cost greater overseas  agramont@... | 08/23/04
Good point, MS TCO studies assume US wages.  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
what you're missing...  ryusen | 08/23/04
Not the last time I checked  voska | 08/23/04
And no Apple for the teacher  FilledOut | 08/23/04
I think that Apple servers would be a good option too.  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
Well that's not gonna happen  FilledOut | 08/23/04
What about rethinking the CPU  The King's Servant | 08/24/04
This would impress me much more...  Michael Kelly | 08/23/04
Yes, this is just one step.  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
Even as servers, it will make an impact  markdoc.geo | 08/25/04
Linux may power South Korean schools  Loverock Davidson | 08/23/04
That's funny...  Linux User 147560 | 08/23/04
Sure is  Loverock Davidson | 08/23/04
Yes, they should have considered BSD, but I agree with not considering MS.  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
FreeBSD and OpenBSD  FreeBSD | 08/23/04
Linux has one important thing over the BSDs  Michael Kelly | 08/23/04
the only reason i can think of...  ryusen | 08/23/04
Linux is good enough, that is why they will probably use it.  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
Linux good enough? LOL  Loverock Davidson | 08/23/04
Good enough and cheap vs Best and expensive  DonnieBoy | 08/23/04
Odd that he finds "Good Enough" in this case to  Laff | 08/23/04
Not at all Jim.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/23/04
Now come on Ax my man.....There are SOME  Laff | 08/24/04
Apps not a problem  CobraA1 | 08/24/04
your logic is lacking....  ryusen | 08/23/04
Water rushing in means Titanic hit the iceberg.  Xunil_Sierutuf | 08/23/04
Great Pretender.  systemcleaner | 08/23/04
Great Pretender.  Loverock Davidson | 08/23/04
Logical sense  voska | 08/23/04
It may be a good fit.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/23/04
Curious  IT_User | 08/23/04
I CANT BELIEVE YOU JUST SAID THAT......  itanalyst | 08/23/04
His "ax to grind"...  Michael Kelly | 08/23/04
You are mistaken.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/23/04
Give me an example  CobraA1 | 08/24/04
Perhaps if you actually READ my posts...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/23/04
Go Axy...Go Axy...Just when I thought you would  Laff | 08/23/04
Needed: one IT Analyst  The King's Servant | 08/24/04
Just in time for N. Korea to take over  FilledOut | 08/23/04
Well, we all know they won't user CYBER warfare..  Xunil_Sierutuf | 08/23/04
Let's try something different  FilledOut | 08/24/04
A different Linux distro? Yes, you can't do that with MS either.  Xunil_Sierutuf | 08/24/04
Nah, a different Mac OS  FilledOut | 08/24/04

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