En Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 01:11:44PM +0800, Migs Paraz escribio: #_ On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 12:11:27PM +0800, Juan Miguel Cacho wrote: #_ > What, then, will motivate IBM to donate a server? Some sort of x-deal? #_ > You give us a server, we'll a) teach linux to your people (but IBM #_ > already does this I think). b) provide other services you may need that #_ > some PLUG members can do. c) helping promote linux is also in your best #_ > interest because, after all, linux revived the sales of your S/390 #_ > mainframes. ;-> IBM and Linux: The Dinosaurs and the Penguin #_ > (http://www.it-analysis.com/article.php?id=1787) #_ #_ #_ I don't know if PLUG has anything significant to offer IBM there #_ since IBM is developing their own skills internally. If anything, it #_ would just be marketing pogi/ganda points for Big Blue.
Aha, option c) then. ;-> -- Juan Miguel Cacho [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para�aque City, Philippines GnuPG Public Key Key ID 7B071F7F http://www.philonline.com/~chocovim/pancitmolo.pgp Drive safely. 90% of people are caused by accidents. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
