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Not quoted in the article, Schwartz echoes Bill Gates' prediction that within five years hardware will be free, with the only costs being software licensing. Obviously, IBM and HP disagree; Michael Dell has yet to be heard from.
At least as far as Sun hardware is concerned, Schwartz may be right. Even now, the main market for Sun workstations is on EBay and at thrift stores. Given another five years and you should be able to pick up Sun machinery for the cost of hauling it away. - Posted by: Yagotta B. Kidding Posted on: 06/01/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
Linux will kill Solaris and they know it.
Harry Butts | 06/01/04
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Now since I went after Spin Masterz for this I have to
Laff | 06/01/04
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Maybe on the X86 platform
voska | 06/01/04
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If Linux/Unix is so stable, and secure then one question
Laff | 06/01/04
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Ease of use...
prime21 | 06/01/04
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One answer
Yagotta B. Kidding | 06/01/04
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It's Murphy's fault
voska | 06/01/04
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Murphy must have been a fun guy to hang with:)
Laff | 06/02/04
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Free Solaris!
Yagotta B. Kidding | 06/01/04
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A sad day indeed
voska | 06/01/04
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Kill... Kill...Kill
mabricen | 06/01/04
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Hardware will be free
Yagotta B. Kidding | 06/01/04
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I don't see it
voska | 06/01/04
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Sun is dead(?)
Eggs Ackley_z | 06/01/04
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Sun is Nortels shoes
voska | 06/01/04
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