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“The European arm of Banco do Brasil, the largest bank in South
America, is switching from Windows to Linux to cut costs and
centralise support.“The bank will consolidate 41 Windows NT servers in eight
European branches down to three IBM iSeries servers in London with
six remote IBM xSeries Intel servers.“The long-term strategy is to phase out Windows completely.
Linux is also being used to replace Windows on desktops…”
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