FWIW, Sun only uses solaris internally.

I bet the question is more 'How on earth can any company run w/o using 
Microsoft?'....

Mark Komarinski said:
>This may not be the best answer, but Red Hat uses Linux everywhere.
>I interviewed there last year and everyone from the receptionist to HR
>and (of course) developers had Linux/StarOffice on their desktop.
>
>I asked a few non-tech people working there what they thought and
>they said there was a bit of training to get familiar with how Linux
>worked, but got over it pretty quickly.
>
>-Mark
>
>On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 12:56, Martha Jo McCarthy wrote:
>> Hey there!
>> 
>> My last request was a little vauge and narrow and I received
>> some good material but I need more.  I thought I'd be more
>> specific and give it another shot.
>> 
>> This is what just came down the wire to me from the VP.
>> If you have any input we can use it would be really, really appreciated.  
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -Mjo
>> 
>> P.S. and thanks to those who have already given input!
>> 
>> 
>> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>> 
>> Subject: LINUX
>> 
>> Good Morning Everyone,
>> 
>> In order for management to make a decision to convert over to LINUX, we need
>> to have more info on the product.
>> 
>> I would like to request that each of you contact several companies who are
>> currently using LINUX. I would like to know the nature of the business, and
>> how LINUX fits there situation.
>> 
>> You have presented to us information about the product and everything
>> appears to be positive.  What we haven't heard to date are any of the
>> concerns and issues companies have experienced, and I am sure there are
>> some.
>> 
>> I am requesting that you refrain from doing anything further with LINUX,
>> until you folks to do the above research, and give management another
>> presentation on your findings.
>> 
>> Time is a factor, so I would encourage you to do your research, and be able
>> to give management another presentation on your findings by the first week
>> of April.
>> 
>> Thank you for your cooperation.
>> 
>> Have a GREAT day!
>> 
>> 
>> 
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