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[ Thanks to Paul A. Rombouts for this link. ] "Sun Microsystems plans to throw its weight behind the 'open source' software movement on Wednesday as part of an industry effort to offer an alternative to Microsoft's Windows and Office programs. "Sun's challenge, based on the Linux alternative to Windows-based software, is a daunting one, according to industry analysts, because Microsoft's Office suite of word-processing, spreadsheet and other software applications is pervasive in the corporate computing world. "Yet Sun executives said they believed that Microsoft was vulnerable in cost-sensitive markets like large corporate call centers, which provide things like customer service; retail banking organizations; and government and educational institutions..." [For those who decline to register at the NYT, Reuters is carrying a similar story at the link below.} Reuters: Sun to Show Plans for Low-Cost Linux PC
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