Chris,
That was you that mentioned OS/2, wasn't it? And what happened to it?
Which was better NT or OS/2?
Bob
Chris Herrnberger wrote:
>
> On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> > http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,389494,00.html
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>
> This is typical of IBM when they are in take over mode. By supporting the most
> popular distros and yes SuSE is in that group, IBM creates a great middle ware
> clientel that has been declining since their OS2 days. You will see their
> own Linux distro on their high end servers that should be competatively priced.
> This is just friggen wonderfull if it happens! Their inventory of apps and support
> structure will allow Linux to leapfrog in to...ok lets dream a bit....desktop land.
>
> IBM's got what it takes to make this happen. Most companies are playing it safe
> by pigeon holeing Linux in the server market, but IBM has the invetory of apps
> (plus an acquisition or two..hmmm say Corel) to make it happen. They have
> already bagged Applix by moving support to ppcLinux so look out..
> I think good things can be expected from the boys in blue.
>
> best regards
>
> chris
>
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