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SAP Magazine: R/3 for Linux? Interview with SAP manager Hess

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 25, 1998

Thanks to Beat Lottaz for
these links.

The manager feels that Linux is an interesting operating system,
and gives credit to the Open Source method of developing
software.

They are carefully watching the market, and are closing
monitoring Oracle’s (and others’) work with Linux.


Complete Story
(German link)

While you are there, also read
this story
, where they make some interesting statements about
Linux, including a statement from Sixt, a large car rental
corporation, who uses Linux with great success and savings.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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