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and the weather on planet earth is hot, dry, and useless for habitation
if we only consider the central sahara
i'm seeing a rising demand for terminal style applications to get some
performance back into the system. but i don't think this is a genral
movement :)
rick
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 23:34, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
> Umm... you may not be selling big systems.
> We do. The requests for Windows and SQL
> Server or Oracle outweigh requests for the
> Linux or Unix systems 100 to 1. Whatever
> dominance Unix had ten years ago, it is
> a fading memory in the systems market we
> see here. The numbers don't lie.
>
> len
>
>
> From: Tim Bray [mailto:tbray@textuality.com]
>
> > The main thing the Unix family of operating
> > systems have going for them with regards to security is the higher
> > degree of sophistication of their users and their lack of mainstream
> > adoption
>
> "Lack of mainstream adoption"?!?!? On which planet? Is this a wry,
> ironic performance-art parody of a clueless Microsoft marketing droid?
> Spare us.
>
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