On Dec 15, 2006, at 9:43 AM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
> About a month ago I had a good talk with a network admin who gave
> me a lot
> of reasons why porting over to Linux is so much harder then it sounds.
> Education of the admins is the largest hurdle for any company to
> overcome.
> Do you think that the employers would fund training, test machines
> and allow
> good testing for a cross over from "Exchange" to another product.
> Now start
> to list all the products that the company has to switch over.....
Subtract the cost to large companies of the requirements for
licensing policing, legal defense, anti-virus, security breaches, ...
I agree; inertia is the main reason people stick with Microsoft. The
ones who do make the effort are the ones who have either been burned
by security flaws or who have spent too much time dealing with
Microsoft's legal department.
-- Ed Leafe
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