“A long running frustration with Microsoft has finally taken its
toll. So let’s move to a new working desktop environment — say
hello to Linux.”
“I’m now going to try and see just how far one can go in using
Linux as a main business desktop system. Naturally, I shall
describe in future columns just how successful (or not) I am in
this experiment.”
“The one problem I know of will be using email. Our company is
currently committed to Notes, and Lotus has recently stated that it
doesn’t plan a Linux port. Short-sighted, yes — and yet another
reason for us to consider changing our email system.”
Lotus has changed their mind, by the way. Read this story for more information.