Yes, I saw a purpose statement for a persons position that had the
word "Business" in it 5 times.  These people are what I like to call
"Long term job security for those of us that actually fix things."


On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Travis Paul <[email protected]> wrote:
> "The move away from Linux will ensure we have a single, conforming,
> integrated and readily-upgradeable system that can talk to each of it’s
> components."
> That was a quote from an email sent out by a DBA at the company I work at,
> he's one of those kinds that have no interest in anything but Microsoft
> products and doing as little work as humanly possible
> (aka purchase every piece of software you can so that no one knows that you
> can only copy/paste code from MSDN examples). He has pushed us into phasing
> out our SUSE linux servers and over to IIS servers, the move is entirely
> political and I have no control. I'm not even sure this is a typical
> decision for a DBA to make?
> I have no hate towards Microsoft or their products but it statements like
> these that clearly show the lack of appreciation and education of GNU/Linux
> and FOSS in (at least my) enterprise.
> Has anyone else experienced this sort of thing, I'm guessing it's quite
> common?
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