Novell: It's Cheaper Than Linux

Posted by gsh on Mar 26, 2007 9:03 AM EDT
OSWeekly.com; By Matt Hartley
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Lately, I have watched various companies make marketing blunders on a near everyday basis. Some in the general media, others in niche arenas, where most people will never see just how huge of a mistake was actually made. But all of them aside, Novell has had the pleasure of topping them all and solidifying fears that many Linux users share, with one single statement. The kicker is that they did not even make the mistake themselves, not directly anyway.

But before we jump too deep into this, consider the following. The statement that has rocked the world was in fact, made by a bank representative and not that of Novell specifically. And the gentleman that made the statement regarding the total cost of ownership is welcome to his opinion, but it is unfortunate for Novell that they had any ties to this statement whatsoever. Be it by choice or otherwise.

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