Re: [flalug] A Linux Nemesis on the Rocks

From: Khepri (khepri@perennialwisdom.com)
Date: Sat Mar 05 2005 - 15:18:36 EST


smitty wrote:

> Microsoft, which helped finance the SCO lawsuit by paying $13 million to SCO
> for a Unix license, claims that Linux, which is available free of charge,
> costs more to maintain than its own Windows operating system. That tactic
> doesn't seem to be working, either: In 2004, Linux server computer sales grew
> 51%, to $4.9 billion, according to Gartner. Microsoft would not comment on
> SCO but has said in the past that it bought a SCO license to make sure Unix
> worked with Windows -- and not as a way of financing SCO's suit.

Smirk....:)

That's worth a tagline I think...LOL

Thanks,

Chris



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