IT-Analysis: Lotus Outflanks Microsoft Via Linux

Lotus has announced that intends to ship a version of its Notes
Domino Server to Linux by the end of the year. Admittedly this is
hardly a huge surprise, as it has been previewing the code on its
web site. In any event Lotus’ owner IBM is backing Linux with as
much enthusiasm as it once backed Windows NT, because it believes
that Linux will shift a mountain of its Netfinity boxes (‘it’s
nothing personal Bill, its business’) and because it’s bad for
Microsoft (‘actually Bill, it is personal’).”

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