____/ thad05@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on Friday 07 December 2007 17:15 : \____
> Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> thad05@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>>> Robin T Cox <nomail@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Let's do a quick straw poll.
>>>>
>>>> How many readers of this news group are aware that their company is
>>>> definitely planning to upgrade its software to Windows Vista?
>>>
>>> Sorry, my entire corporation has converted to 100% Linux. No
>>> Vista plans here.
>>>
>>> Thad
>>>
>>
>> :-;
>
> Yup, all of the employees (both of us) are using Ubuntu on our
> workstations. ;)
>
> Thad
Well, larger companies like FON did the same thing.
FON is Dropping Microsoft, Adopting Ubuntu
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| As of today Fon will disengage from Microsoft and adopt Linux in the
| Ubuntu form as our operating system of choice.
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http://english.martinvarsavsky.net/fon/fon-is-dropping-microsoft-adopting-ubuntu.html
Adios Microsoft!
,----[ Quote ]
| Ubuntu imported most of my pictures, music, and documents from Windows.
| There were some oddly named folders it missed. This was not problem as
| I was able to easily retrieve them when the setup was complete. I
| haven't reinstalled everything I normally use but all the major
| applications "just worked" after upgrading. I know this sounds
| like an advertisement for Ubuntu, I guess it is. I'll continue
| using it and report back on my progress.
`----
http://blog.fon.com/en/archive/technology/adios-microsoft.html
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