Already there. M$ was interviewed in the very same piece, and they made multiple efforts to say these were "short term savings that would increase in the long term". Over and over. I guess I can agree with them, what with the annual/biannual license renewals and..., oh wait, never mind.
-- -j On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, John Hebert wrote: > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 09:38:00 -0800 (PST) > From: John Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [brluglist] Fwd: News Amazon Linux saved us millions > > "Online retailer Amazon.com shaved millions of dollars > from its technology costs last quarter by switching to > the Linux operating system, a disclosure that could > provide some guidance for other companies seeking to > cut expenses in a stagnant economy." > > http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0%2C4586%2C5098989%2C00.html > > This is good. This is very, very good! > > Any bets on how long it will take M$ to make a > counter-statment? > > John Hebert > > --- Colin L Madere wrote: > > You'll love this, John. > > > > > From: Chris Underwood > > > http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0%2C4586%2C5098989%2C00.html > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com > ================================================ > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > your subscription information. > ================================================ > ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
