On Wednesday 25 August 2004 07:52, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=18067
>
> Compared a mainframe to a dual 900MHz Xeon kit
>
> By INQUIRER staff: Wednesday 25 August 2004, 08:24
> THE UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a series of
> public complaints over an advert in a magazine comparing the cost of
> Linux versus Microsoft Windows.
>
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>
> The ASA said: "Because the comparison included the hardware, as well
> as the operating system and therefore did not show that running a
> Linux operating system was ten times more expensive than running a
> Windows operating system, the Authority concluded that the
> advertisement was misleading."
Really how could this be!
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Regards:
Hoyt
Registered Linux User # 363264
http://counter.li.org

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