I doubt that many large companies will find this acceptable. How many banks will sign on to a system which can bring all their computers down at any moment? That presents IBM with a great opportunity to promote Linux. If Microshaft stays the course this could be the watershed event to bring Linux into the mainstream. -- Allen Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/ We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. ---H.L.Mencken
larry price wrote:
As if you needed some other reasons to hate Vista http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt Stealthily attempting to render open source drivers impossible, since if you have access to the hardware at the level required by a driver, you own the box and can copy what you please... HDTV with open source tools? fuggedaboutit. The hardware license revocation aspect also strikes me as being fraught with the potential for exciting new forms of breakage. _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
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