__/ [ B Gruff ] on Saturday 03 March 2007 15:23 \__
> On Saturday 03 March 2007 13:35 Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Two short and clear messages from Germany to Steve B.
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The German department of State has declared that their business case
>> | for their complete migration away from Windows towards Linux and other
>> | FOSS is based on SECURITY, RELIABILITY and COST reasons. They
>> | completed their migration of nearly all server and desktop systems
>> | WITHOUT the need for a RETRAINING of their staff, while IT costs
>> | dropped even on the short run already below one quarter of the
>> | costs they had while using a Windows infrastructure.
>> `----
>>
>> http://vale.homelinux.net/wordpress/?p=141
>
> Brilliant - especially the second one.
>
> Thanks Roy - though I'll need to use a web-based translator for the
> background stuff - lucky Peter, eh?:-)
The word "FUD" is universal, I think.
It's food to Ballmer.
http://www.schestowitz.com/Amusement/images/ballmer-eats-banana.png
"Wear your lipstick, show us it's shiny"
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