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[News] ECT: Financial Constraints "golden for Linux since it is free. Not so golden for Microsoft."

  • Subject: [News] ECT: Financial Constraints "golden for Linux since it is free. Not so golden for Microsoft."
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 15:23:45 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Windows for Linux

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| Two uncertain years have taken their toll on 
| people's and business' willingness and 
| ability to budget for new PCs or even upgrade 
| existing Operating Systems. This is golden 
| for Linux since it is free. Not so golden for 
| Microsoft.
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http://www.technewsworld.com/story/70139.html

Glaxo's 'Linux Approach' - PR Stunt or Candle in the Gloom?

http://www.technewsworld.com/story/70130.html


Recent:

FOSS, the Recession and the Lower-TCO Promise

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| As the global economic crisis deepens, companies are considering options they
| might once have rejected out of hand in order to cut costs. Open source
| vendors have long waved the lower-TCO banner, and the recession seems to
| fueling business in the sector. It's not quite clear, though, whether a
| switch to open source will result in cost savings in the long run.
|
| [...]
|
| As the global economic crisis worsens, it is likely that adoption of open
| source systems will increase.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/FOSS-the-Recession-and-the-Lower-TCO-Promise-67157.html?wlc=1243278170
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