Nortel considers Linux desktops for its staff

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Jan 22, 2008 6:33 AM EDT
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Nortel CIO Steve Bandrowczak, who joined the Canadian telecoms and network equipment vendor last July, said "more and more CIOs are looking at Linux desktop for reasons of TCO" and argued that the technology "is receiving the same level of attention today as when Linux started on servers." Nortel is Microsoft's closest partner among enterprise networking vendors in what to both of them is a key strategic area, Unified Communications. That Nortel should be looking at Linux on its own desktop machines is therefore an intriguing development

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