I'm employed as an IT Manager. Heterogeneous environments with Linux and Windows are perfectly acceptable these days.
With Android pads coming onto the market, it's reason to have even less Windows machines. Modern Linux is perfectly robust and it all works like a charm so I don't mind taking on the responsibility for that. On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Kevin Shackleton <krshackle...@gmail.com>wrote: > But they do - employers do pay you to use MS, otherwise their IT manager > might have to shoulder some responsibility. Kevin > On 24/06/2011 6:24 AM, "David Lyon" <david.lyon.preissh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > and late model Ubuntu releases run very nicely on 8 core machines... > > > > somebody would have to pay me to accept windows over ubuntu.. > > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Jeremy Visser <jer...@visser.name> > wrote: > > > >> David Lyon said: > >> > The computers 'to-die-for' now, are no longer the Windows machines > >> > but the Android and Apple computers. > >> > > >> > Clearly, they both are Linux derivates. > >> > >> ... > >> -- > >> SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > >> Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > >> > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html