Re: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-26 Thread Dan Cornilescu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 3. A standard interface. This issue will prove hardest As you can see, there are pros and cons for this. What's great about Linux? It _does_ have something for each taste: graphical? CDE - _almost_ identical with sun, hp, etc. fvmXX - WIN95 flavour - for win lovers Al

Re: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-25 Thread Jos Vos
William T Wilson wrote: > Fortunately some Tier One applications are coming to Linux. There's > WordPerfect and friends, Star Office, Oracle (which SCO version works, as > I just learned), Netscape, as well as the traditional server apps that > have always worked on Linux. Others like GIMP make

Re: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-24 Thread Dave Parker
William T Wilson wrote: >Why? Who needs (or wants) IBM around? Remember: if it's small enough to >fit in a single room, IBM doesn't understand it. IBM can't compete with >Microsoft with their own OSes, both of which were technically good enough. >Who thinks they could do it now? This was cert

Re: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-24 Thread William T Wilson
On Tue, 23 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 2. Tier One applications. The leading applications must Fortunately some Tier One applications are coming to Linux. There's WordPerfect and friends, Star Office, Oracle (which SCO version works, as I just learned), Netscape, as well as the tradit

Re: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-24 Thread Robert Hailman
> >>Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 17:27:59 -0400 >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT > >[snip] > >>3. A standard interface. This issue will prove hardest >>of all because it flies in the face of t

Re: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-24 Thread Joe Tseng
>Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 17:27:59 -0400 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: How Linux Could Kill Windows NT [snip] >3. A standard interface. This issue will prove hardest >of all because it flies in the face of the Linux gestalt. >It's not a

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1998-06-23 Thread Beth Gemeny
Hi all; Hope you don't mind but I though that many of you might be interested in this article. Beth Gemeny SysAdmin HHN http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/story/story_2241.html How Linux Could Kill Windows NT.url

How Linux Could Kill Windows NT

1998-06-23 Thread bdw
Berst's Anchordesk - www.anchordesk.com. Worth a read! :) How Linux Could Kill Windows NT URL: http://www.zdnet.com/chkpt/adem2fpf/www.anchordesk.com/story/story_2241.html Berst Alert Jesse Berst, Editorial DirectorZDNet AnchorDesk Tuesday, June 23, 1998 Linux. It's not a serious cha