__/ [ Linonut ] on Wednesday 07 March 2007 17:11 \__
> After takin' a swig o' grog, B Gruff belched out this bit o' wisdom:
>
>> "We are involved in a number of massive deals for Linux desktops, and
>> those are the kinds of things that are indicators of critical mass. So we
>> are really looking at it very hard," said Doug Small, worldwide director
>> of open source and Linux marketing at HP. "We are in a massive deal right
>> now for ... multi-thousands of units of a desktop opportunity for Linux.
>> That's an indicator." He declined to give details about the Linux deals.
>>
>> http://www.crn.com/hardware/197800591
>
> I thought HP was Microsoft's bitch.
They go where the money is.
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