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[News] Linux a Perfect Match for Small and Midsized Companies

Small companies ignorant of security?

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| "SMEs (small and midsized enterprises) are not aware of being a potential 
| victim--spending 40 pounds per year on antivirus is not a high priority," 
| he said at the event, organized by managed services specialist Claranet.
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http://news.com.com/2100-7355_3-6137381.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news

This is relevant becuase of the stunning growth of Linux in small businesses
which haven't a multi mil/billion budget, e.g.

Linux and Open Source: How They Affect Small Organizations

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| Rolling out Linux in your company can confer advantages. Namely, it's
| cheap, fast and is less prone to worms and viruses. The most common uses
| for Linux today in small businesses are server-based. Linux machines
| make good file servers, print servers, database servers and Web servers.
| Open source software has been more successful thus far in infrastructure
| software than in applications software.
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http://www.dmreview.com/article_sub.cfm?articleId=1052016

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