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:Linux Not the Savior for our Economy
Linux Not the Savior for our Economy
Jul 18, 2008, 23 :30 UTC (16 Talkback[s]) (5384 reads)

(Other stories by Mitchell Ashley)

[ Thanks to StonyandCher for this link. ]

"Converting could actually lead to laying off people on your IT staff to get the skills necessary to move to Linux. (I hate it when we refer to employees with impersonal phrases like retool or upgrade.) How about all those ASP.NET and SharePoint applications and the developers who created and support them?"

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
The author makes some valid points, espe ...   Hmmm   
stix213
Jul 18, 2008, 23:48:59
 
that, nothing ever remains the same for  ...   I'snt it obvious..   
Khan Md Ashraf
Jul 19, 2008, 02:35:22
 
No chance to respond to the article. Gre ...   No talkback?   
paul
Jul 19, 2008, 02:52:13
 
...that don't know anything but Wind ...   If you have Windows admins...   
Phil
Jul 19, 2008, 02:52:26
 
... returned for Microsoft's Worldwi ...   So says a Microsoft "partner" just ...   
GreyGeek
Jul 19, 2008, 04:11:01
 
It seems he is just on the opposite side ...   call him steve too   
brian
Jul 19, 2008, 06:26:39
 
The author is playing the devil's ad ...   Devil's advocate   
tommy higbee
Jul 19, 2008, 15:06:22
 
...to adopt.Because if you think about i ...   Should be an embarassing position...   
cjm
Jul 19, 2008, 16:45:06
 
Frankly, it's not considered a reces ...   Re: Devil's advocate   
jp
Jul 19, 2008, 23:18:58
 
> Frankly, it's not considered a rec ...   Re: Re: Devil's advocate   
tommy higbee
Jul 20, 2008, 14:26:00
 
"...The problem with gas prices is bad e ...   Re: Re: Re: Devil's advocate   
cjm
Jul 20, 2008, 16:33:01
 
 According to the media, we're in a  ...   Re: Re: Re: Devil's advocate   
jp
Jul 20, 2008, 16:54:56
 
I think you have over looked a few other ...   Re: Re: Re: Devil's advocate   
brian
Jul 20, 2008, 16:59:55
 
> According to the media, we're in a ...   Re: Re: Re: Devil's advocate   
Bob_Robertson
Jul 21, 2008, 13:37:41
 
If you want information on economics, th ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Devil's advocate   
jp
Jul 21, 2008, 18:21:41
 
Even though there is some ring of veraci ...   MS partners   
Grishnakh
Jul 23, 2008, 01:02:42
 
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