Re: CNN / InfoWorld article on Linux vs. NT (with some AS/400 referen ces)

[John Hall <jhall@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pat Barber wrote:
> 
> David Gibbs wrote:
> >
> > http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/24/mslinux.html/
> > <http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/24/mslinux.html/>
> >
> 
> Does anybody besides me find it funny that IBM is now looking
> at Linux(Unix Lite) >>>>>>> I do not wish to participate in any
> W/xx  finger pointing, I just find it odd that everybody is
> raving about somthing that Windows was supposed to have killed
> dead, but now reappears in a new name and everybody suddenly goes
> oooooooooh.... "look at this new thing"....

I missed something - When was microsoft supposed to have killed linux ?

Or for that matter unix ?

Of course M$ comes out with Win 98 and "everbody goes oooooooh" except
those who realize its just a way to sell a bug fix.

John Hall
Home Sales Co.

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