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Can you elaborate on this please?
Diversity in platforms?
I disagree.
Any old OS on any old hardware introduces huge complexity in maintenance and app development.
This leads to lost productivity.

I have never seen this theory in operation.
Whatever client you pick, make them the same.
No so with servers. Get what works.

Joe
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Interesting.....  Kamakazii | 10/05/04
Re: Interesting  alterego_z | 10/05/04
windows NV (no virii)?  Richard Flude | 10/05/04
no training is needed for a OS  V Sanders | 10/06/04
Must have been setup well..  d_jedi | 10/06/04
.. a few other quibbles..  d_jedi | 10/06/04
I'm sure AT&T will take these into consideration.  Laff | 10/06/04
Re: AT  d_jedi | 10/06/04
Uh... yes it does.  Linux User 147560 | 10/06/04
Does it?  d_jedi | 10/06/04
Then change it...  Linux User 147560 | 10/06/04
Well like in your previous posts and response to me  Laff | 10/06/04
Thank you, Linux user..  d_jedi | 10/06/04
No problem!  Linux User 147560 | 10/06/04
Oops..  d_jedi | 10/06/04
OK...let's rehash.  Cardinal_Bill | 10/06/04
re: OK...let's rehash.  d_jedi | 10/06/04
re:interesting  ickusslime@... | 10/05/04
Retraining, Retraining!! They don't need no stinkin' Retrainin' !  el1jones | 10/05/04
MS didn't copy Mac  StorageGuru | 10/06/04
Right Click  mrlinux | 10/06/04
MS DID Copy the Mac Interface  jacarter3 | 10/06/04
Your kidding, right?  el1jones | 10/06/04
Why stay with the limited capabilities of VBScript?  Linux User 147560 | 10/06/04
Correct!  Zooomy | 10/06/04
They have to "retrain" anyway  IT_User | 10/05/04
Evan "IF" what you say is true...Isn't the benefits of  Laff | 10/06/04
Not too big of a story.  doe_z | 10/05/04
Gee AT&T spokesman appears at odds with the comments of the CIO  Richard Flude | 10/05/04
The quote about not having to switch was from the CIO...  Anton Philidor | 10/06/04
Faint hope  StorageGuru | 10/06/04
Wow you're right;-)  Richard Flude | 10/06/04
No matter how one trys to SPIN this it is big  Laff | 10/06/04
Lets not forget.  doe_z | 10/06/04
It does seem that the people that should know about  Laff | 10/06/04
Can't sue AT&T over System V infringement  StorageGuru | 10/06/04
Agreed, diversifying is key to security. NT  dave95 | 10/06/04
Can you elaborate on this please?  seosamh_z | 10/06/04
hmmm, it only seems natural  dave95 | 10/06/04
companies like this want to install bare bones pc's with only apps agents  V Sanders | 10/06/04
Mac costs  Roger Ramjet | 10/06/04
Here I think...  doe_z | 10/06/04
TCOO  sjohns14@... | 10/06/04
and?  doh123 | 10/06/04
Mass adoption  supoman | 10/06/04
Clue 1 - Corps don't buy $499 specials  ITGuy04 | 10/06/04
Wasn't the cost of hardware that drove us to PCs  YuridaMan | 10/06/04
Hardware cost essentially a wash  markdoc.geo | 10/07/04
Does it really cost as much?  emiliosic | 10/07/04
This Is Only The Beginning.....  itanalyst | 10/06/04
First we get the power! Then we get the WOMEN!!!  Laff | 10/06/04
Now that's an inspiring headline.  Anton Philidor | 10/06/04
You would think . . .  Roger Ramjet | 10/06/04
Selective targeting  Anton Philidor | 10/06/04
I don't know Anton....Perhaps you are introducting  Laff | 10/06/04
Bet you weren't discussing O-S-X  Anton Philidor | 10/06/04
Personally I think generalizations always fail  Laff | 10/06/04
could care less  dlevesqu | 10/06/04
AT&T is extremely myopic, the future lies consolidated  HypnoToad | 10/06/04
Only time will tell this tale.......:)  Laff | 10/06/04
Switching is no idle threat  Chad_z | 10/06/04
I wonder if the EU commision can read?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/06/04
I'll be blunt  Darkintent | 10/06/04
So will I.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/06/04
It's curious...  jacarter3 | 10/06/04
I see your mistake...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/06/04
Wrong again  Fred Fredrickson | 10/06/04
Who's fault is that?  seosamh_z | 10/06/04
What fault?  jacarter3 | 10/07/04
Not statistically relevant!  B.O.F.H. | 10/06/04
Don't tell me, tell Munich.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/06/04
15,000 desktops will not change the statistic much!  B.O.F.H. | 10/06/04
And here you made such a big deal about it...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/06/04
No such claim was made!  B.O.F.H. | 10/06/04
Yes but...  seosamh_z | 10/06/04
Ah but the point is...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/06/04
However...  John L. Ries | 10/06/04
I wonder if you can think?  Fred Fredrickson | 10/06/04
Simply put  michael-t | 10/06/04
Well not exactly.  Cardinal_Bill | 10/06/04
Irony  PMDubuc | 10/06/04
Actually no.  seosamh_z | 10/06/04
Re: Actually no.  PMDubuc | 10/07/04
Makes sense  John L. Ries | 10/06/04
It's OK ...  michael-t | 10/06/04
AT&T could be floating this to get a break from MS  robmill | 10/07/04

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