-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >>>>> "Sandip" == Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sandip> I am sure Sudev would be very happy to see this. :) Sandip> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?thold=0&mode=nested&order=0&sid=7788 Sandip> Windows PCs vs. X Terminals: A Cost Comparison Sandip> [...] Sandip> Conclusion Sandip> Excluding administrative costs, the 15-year cost of 25 Sandip> Linux systems in a lab environment is estimated to be Sandip> $41,359 versus a 15-year cost of $100,000 to $155,000 for Sandip> Windows PCs serving the same function. Although these Sandip> estimates are based on rough cost estimates, the overall Sandip> cost of hardware and software deployment, coupled with the Sandip> shorter overall time spent on administrative tasks, yields Sandip> significant cost savings over long-term deployment cycles Sandip> in our work environment. Now there are 4 types of lies, getting worse in order of naming: Lies Damned lies Statistics TCO studies :) - -- Raju - -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F It is the mind that moves -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iD8DBQFBXM9pyWjQ78xo0X8RAi7aAJ0RD+uzdcI4nRUVnto49xv4TH3zsACfckFt w86T/A3Sxsi8ZCI1x9ZsjCA= =lrVH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/