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Re: [News] Notes for Linux - Just one Among Many

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Notes on Linux: One small step
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | The new version gives Linux users a full-featured alternative to
> | Microsoft's Exchange enterprise messaging environment. But IBM may be
> | late to the game, with many Linux users moving toward other products,
> | such as Evolution, Scalix, and Zimbra.
> | 
> | [...]
> | 
> | Lotus Notes on Linux is just one small step in a long march to upset
> | Windows' dominance of the corporate desktop. The question that remains
> | is whether allure of Linux and the uncertainty around Windows Vista are
> | enough to persuade customers to start the journey.
> `----
> 
>         http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20060717/tc_infoworld/80059


That's a neat trick, the current licences can be transfered to the Linux
platform. That makes it much more likely that IT people will transfer Lotus
Notes.

Notes was always a resource hungry system, it'll be interesting to see how
it fares that way on a Linux platform.



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