From: "Raju Mathur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ['Ware -- crossposting] > > Today's TOI has a editorial piece on Microsoft that mentions Linux > quite favourably. > > <excerpt> > [that] could open one more front in Microsoft's ongoing war against > Linux, a free, open-source operating system. Mr Gates has been > dismissive of Linux, but other commentators are not so sanguine. As > the Economist recently noted, "Linux has limited the progress of > Windows in the server market, as governments and big firms have found > it to be not only less costly but more flexible and more secure." > > While Mr Gates was still in India, Madhya Pradesh chief minister > Digvijay Singh announced that all of MP government's schemes would use > Linux software. In Mr Singh's words, it was not a question of > Microsoft versus Linux but of choosing between free software and a > monopoly. > </excerpt> > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?artid =28993247 > > Glad to see that Linux is being touted for openness and not just price > by the mainstream press too. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
