IBM and Who

[David Mandala]

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
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