On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 10:52:01PM +0000, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> 
> > The NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) may increase the 
> > penetration of Linux on its 165,000 desktop fleet because open source is 
> > "clearly an industry trend".
> 
> Because it's trendy?  Yeesh!  I couldn't think of a WORSE reason to make 
> a specific technology decision.  That's worse than "nobody ever got 
> sacked for choosing... (IBM/MS/Java)".

Don't knock it;  100m sheep can't be wrong.

1/2 a :-)


Seriously, I think if you tried, you could find a worse reason.


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