Re: [Ltsp-discuss] opening the market to alternatives

2002-03-29 Thread glhudso
One of the common discussions on the list is how to convince users to implement LTSP instead of a MS NT/2000 network. My suggestion is like the farmer that softens up the ground with a plow (OpenOffice, StarOffice) before planting the seed (LTSP) that will yield bountiful fruits (higher product

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] opening the market to alternatives

2002-03-29 Thread glhudso
> Alessandro Selli wrote: > Slightly off-topic, aren't ya, fella? No, exactly on topic. If Microsoft has its way there is no place for LTSP or Linux or Open Source, etc, etc What is Microsoft rightful share of the market? If you ask Microsoft the answer is infinity% (ie. ALL of IT, every la

[Ltsp-discuss] opening the market to alternatives

2002-03-29 Thread glhudso
Breaking Microsoft's lock on office file formats is critical to a competitive IT environment. Everyone needs to promote StarOffice, Open Office or open file formats (HTML,XML). Get windows users to run StarOffice or Open Office. Every win Office users that is not using Office2000 or OfficeXP ne