Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 24th Nov 2005 18:52 UTC, submitted by sebFlyte
Linux "As desktop Linux becomes ever more professional, and with Microsoft still a year away from shipping its new Vista version of Windows, could now be the time to go open-source on the desktop? Of course, circumstances will vary from company to company, but if you're ready to make the move, there's a good crop of Linux distributions ready to accommodate your needs."
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RE: Must ... be .... jokeing
by Soulbender on Fri 25th Nov 2005 04:12 UTC in reply to "Must ... be .... jokeing"
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2005-08-18

"Oh, and to be clear, the replacement must not require e full crew of top-notch admins to setup and mantain. "

Now, this is the problem: that you don't need to be qualified. I'm sure a lot of managers think that not having to hire anyone actually competent is awesome but it isn't. It's one of the main reasons there are so many horribly misconfigured and broken Exchange systems out there that spews spam and unnecessary virus "alerts" to the wrong people.

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