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10 Reasons To Choose Linux in a Bad Economy
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| Whether the ailing economy is real or imagined, you might be looking for ways
| to shed some pounds off your bloated IT budget. You should seriously consider
| Linux and Open Source software to put your 2009 financial appetite on a diet.
| Here are 10 reasons to choose Linux in a bad economy and none of them have to
| do with the fact that Linux is free.
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http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3620.html
Recent:
Red Hat: Crisis to boost open source
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| The global economic crisis would provide a boost for open source software,
| Red Hat chief executive Jim Whitehurst claimed during a visit to Sydney this
| week.
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| Whitehurst, who stopped over down under as part of a tour of the Asia-Pacific
| region, said in an interview with ZDNet Asia's sister site ZDNet Australia
| that the crisis would cause companies to consolidate their technology
| infrastructure and reduce spending.
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http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/software/0,39044164,62047208,00.htm
No Recession at Red Hat
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| It is flattering to be mentioned, Mr. Whitehurst said, but he noted that
| corporate customers and the industry benefit from what he called Red
| Hat’s “Switzerland status” — not being a province of one of the major powers
| in the technology industry.
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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/no-recession-at-red-hat/
Microsoft sees slide in profits
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7366106.stm
Red Hat Exchange Doubles Quarterly Bookings, Boosts Zimbra and MySQL
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| The VAR Guy thought Red Hat Exchange — an online store the software company
| launched last year — would be an overnight hit. It wasn’t. But after some
| tinkering, Red Hat Exchange (RHX) seems to be taking off — and giving
| partners like MySQL and Zimbra a lift as well. In fact, the site’s bookings
| doubled in Red Hat’s most recent quarter, The VAR Guy has learned. Here’s how
| Red Hat got RHX on track.
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2008/10/17/red-hat-exchange-doubles-quarterly-bookings-boosts-zimbra-and-mysql/
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