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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Analyst: HP’s Overtures to Sun ‘A Marketing Thing’

[ Thanks to Amy
Kucharik
for this link. ]

“Hewlett-Packard Co.’s new Linux migration plan, targeted at
snatching Sun Microsystems Inc.’s enterprise Solaris customers, is
being brushed aside as a marketing ploy…

“‘It’s mostly a marketing thing, an eye-catcher,’ said Bill
Claybrook, research director for Linux and open source at
Boston-based Aberdeen Group. ‘I don’t know how many people would
actually take advantage of such a thing. It would just be a
guess…'”


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