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Re: [News] IBM Figures Show That Linux Pays Off

Mark Kent wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> IBM Turns In Its Best Second Quarter in Six Years
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> The System p servers, of course, are Power-based machines aimed
>>> predominantly at running the AIX or Linux operating systems. Sales
>>> of System p boxes rose by 7 percent in the quarter, and were
>>> somewhat affected by the launch in May of that retrofitted Power6
>>> machine and its delivery to customers in June. `---- 
>>
>> http://www.itjungle.com/breaking/bn071807-story01.html


> This is where we start to see the new markets appearing which indicate
> that a disruptive technology is taking hold and creating new
> commercial value.  You cannot have a "linux" commercial market in the
> sense of licence revenue, because there is no such thing.

So you agree Roy Schestowitz is lying - again - when he claims "IBM figures 
show that Linux pays off"?  As usual, his claim cannot be supported by the 
articles he links as references.





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