“It was a fairly balanced look at Linux, from a corporate
perspective. It cited two main reasons to choose Linux, a ‘drastic
reduction of hardware costs’ and ‘fear of being locked into
proprietary software.’ It did say Linux isn’t free, and called
performance enhancements over Windows and Unix a myth, but it noted
‘many firms do realize significant cost reductions’ when they
switch, and that ‘Linux is the perfect service-oriented
architecture…'”
ZDNet: Are The Final Open Source Skeptics Coming Around?
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