With the exception of SUN every major UNIX vendor now supports Linux. SUN supports Linux only in the periphery of a SUN environment. On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 15:25, George Gambill wrote: > Got some would be experts pushing an all MS environment to a startup > company. They (these experts) claim that Linux is not ready for serious > consideration. Talking to them (at their preliminary presentation) it > became obvious to me (but only me) that they have no clue as to what Linux > is capable of today. It seems the only products they know are MS and > therefore the only products they have to offer are MS based. > > As a side bar, I have been talking with IBM concerning Linux and their AS400 > line. IBM thinks Linux is ready. Google found just over 2.5 million web > pages on IBM and Linux. I have to believe other big players (other than > IBM) have also embraced Linux. > > If any of you (PLUG) can remember such other players, their names would help > me find them. At the next presentation by these so called experts, I would > love to present them with a big bite of Linux reality. > > Thanks in advance, George > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- David IS Mandala gpg fingerprint 8932 E7EF CCF5 1B8C 1B5C A92E C678 795E 45B2 D952 Phoenix, AZ (480) 460-7546 HP, (602) 321-8277 CP http://www.them.com/~davidm/