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Tectonic: Linux for SMEs: What to Look For Before You Leap

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 7, 2004

“Both Linux and Small-Medium Enterprise (or SME) are terms that
tend to provoke argument; before you reach for your flame-thrower,
please accept that by ‘Linux’ I mean computer operating systems
based on the Linux kernel, and an SME is any business from a sole
trader up to the point where company becomes corporation, staff
become executives, and IT has its own department…”

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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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