Re: open source to replace MS ?

2002-02-09 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 2002.02.09 01:25 tal amir wrote: take the company that i work for, as an example : the only thing that stops them from porting to linux is the lack of training (both for developers, office users and system admin). so its not that open-source products are lacking the solutions that MS

Re: open source to replace MS ?

2002-02-09 Thread tal amir
On Sat, 2002-02-09 at 14:07, Gabor Szabo wrote: On 2002.02.09 01:25 tal amir wrote: take the company that i work for, as an example : the only thing that stops them from porting to linux is the lack of training (both for developers, office users and system admin). so its not that

Re: open source to replace MS ?

2002-02-09 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Fri, 2002-02-08 at 19:54, Zvi Har'El wrote: http://news.walla.co.il/ts.cgi?tsscript=itempath=4id=178960 The key paragraph is perhaps: key paragrah deleted Will M$ succeed in convincing Uncle Sam this is a communist plot? What do you ever mean boy?, you say Linux is ain't a Communist

open source to replace MS ?

2002-02-08 Thread tal amir
bumped into that story at walla. as yatzpan says, take a look ;) http://news.walla.co.il/ts.cgi?tsscript=itempath=4id=178960 i wonder how fast, and how effective the steps that were taken by the chaina goverment will be, and how might they effect other large organizations and\or countries.

Re: open source to replace MS ?

2002-02-08 Thread Zvi Har'El
On 8 Feb 2002, tal amir wrote: bumped into that story at walla. as yatzpan says, take a look ;) http://news.walla.co.il/ts.cgi?tsscript=itempath=4id=178960 The key paragraph is perhaps: גם נימוקים פטריוטיים מהווים פיתוי רב עוצמה. בארהב נעשה ניסיון להציג את הקוד החופשי כלא אמריקאי, מנוגד

Re: open source to replace MS ?

2002-02-08 Thread tal amir
On Sat, 2002-02-09 at 00:42, Yehuda Drori wrote: On 8 Feb 2002, tal amir wrote: bumped into that story at walla. as yatzpan says, take a look ;) http://news.walla.co.il/ts.cgi?tsscript=itempath=4id=178960 I believe that OPEN SOURCE code might be an answer in the Israeli market