On Sunday 09 January 2005 10:17 am, Dustin Puryear spake:
> I will certainly agree that Linux can be used as a business desktop in a
> limited set of cases. However, that doesn't mean it's really ready when
> someone says "a business desktop." There are still a lot of applications in
> very widespread use that can't run on Linux, or at least not well. This is
> especially true for CRM, accounting, and financial applications.

I admit there are several types of applications that have no workable native 
Linux counterpart, but this does not preclude them being run with the help of 
Wine or Crossover Office. I would venture to say that the majority of 
Windows-based applications can be run under Crossover Office.

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Joey Kelly
< Minister of the Gospel | Linux Consultant >
http://joeykelly.net


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