Smruti <smrutiman...@...> writes: > > Finally I managed to convince one of my managers to try Linux. She will > probably start with a dual-boot setup. Now comes the time for the old > questions. Which Distro to recommend. But this time the biggest criteria is > compatibility. > [snip requirements list]
Good thing you gave a fairly thorough idea about what was needed. It looks like the lock-in is pretty strong with your outfit. <yoda>Strong, the dark side of the source with you is.</yoda> I would suggest you don't try it - it really sounds like the expectations of backwards compatibility are too high. I would suggest that you bring in linux for new stuff which doesn't have this backward compatiblity requirement. PJ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
