__/ [ ray ] on Thursday 21 September 2006 23:21 \__
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:01:29 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> __/ [ ray ] on Thursday 21 September 2006 16:53 \__
>>
>>> On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:56:54 -0700, Au79 wrote:
>>>
>>>> PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
>>>>
>>>> Ubuntu with Userful's 'Multiplier' offers dramatic hardware and software
>>>> savings, literally offering organizations ten Linux workstations for
>>>> what they would ...
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/9/prweb439773.htm>
>>>
>>> Interesting. Our local library has a four seat DiscoverStation from
>>> Userful - it uses RHEL.
>>
>> The part of the story which I found the most intersting is this:
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Ubuntu with Userful's 'Multiplier' offers dramatic hardware and
>> | software savings, literally offering organizations ten Linux
>> | workstations for what they would otherwise spend on just a single
>> | Windows computer with commercial office and graphics software.
>> `----
>>
>> Get 10 Linux boxes for the price of just a single Windows box.
>
> What they are doing is not multiple boxes - it is multiple seats on one
> box.
My bad. I didn't read that carefully.
Best wishes,
Roy
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