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Group Computing: Is Linux Ready for the Enterprise?

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 11, 1999

“Growing industry support, including a version of Domino for
Linux, makes it easier to say yes.”

“Tell the truth. Had you even heard of the Linux operating
system two years ago? Now Linux-a small and efficient operating
system known in programming circles for its resilience to
crashes-has its own conference (LinuxWorld), is available on
computers from Dell, and is being supported by IBM, Compaq, and
other companies. Lotus even announced that it?s going to port
Domino to it. But is this would-be competitor to Windows ready for
use in the enterprise?”


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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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