There IS dollar savings even if you go the commercial Linux variants and pay for support as compared to commercial Unix (especially the RISC based solutions).
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keating Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 12:06 PM To: Greenberg, Katherine A; Dhotre, Shekhar; List Veritas List Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Symantec and Linux support Honestly though, that smacks of management thinking Linux is free (as in beer) rather than free (as in speech.) Any question like that coming from mgmt is usually related to percieved dollar savings. Paul -- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Greenberg, Katherine A > Sent: May 10, 2006 1:28 PM > To: Dhotre, Shekhar; List Veritas List > Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Symantec and Linux support > > > I don't honestly know of a single company these days that > isn't looking > at Linux for one reason or another... > > Unless you aren't. And then I'll know of one :) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dhotre, > Shekhar > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:23 PM > To: Scott Jacobson; Ed Wilts; List Veritas List > Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Symantec and Linux support > > > >>I've been asked by my management why we're not using Linux for > NetBackup > > > Any particular reason -your management is interested in Linux ? _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu