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Throwing in the Towel - Linux on the server = yes. Linux on the desktop = not if I don't have to
Linux Linux Everywhere. Except where you can see it. There is a lot of discussion in the media about Linux and Microsoft. The recent agreements between Microsoft and various Linux distros came as quite a surprise for some people, as there is a significant difference in the business model and philosophy of open source software versus commercial software. "Microsoft has announced a partnership with Novell and will help promote Linux. This is stunning. This is like Red Sox fans announcing they're going to root for the Yankees."
It is and it isn't about the desktop
What's really the solution to Linux adoption "barriers"? Maybe those barriers are already broken down, but you just don't know it yet.
Linux and Commercial Software Vendors... what "Linux people" think...
Following is an email received by a commercial software company offering products for (among others) the Linux platform.
Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due - or That Was Then, But This Is Now
It constantly amazes me, seeing the number of conversations, forums, talkbacks, emails, etc. flurrying about the Internet that are focused on finding the way to "win" against Microsoft and Intuit - both companies, in certain circles, being referred to as "big brother". Well, the 800lb gorillas, anyway.
InsynQ Initiates Alpha Testing Program for Appgen 4GL Graphical Development System
The Appgen 4GL (fourth generation language) has been widely used by Appgen developers worldwide for over 20 years, providing a tool for extreme customization of Appgen applications and rapid development of new cross-platform applications.