Re: technical comparison between linux and windows

Nate Bargmann <n0nb-k7QPB+T73Rh94W/[email protected]> Mon, 20 Oct 2003 16:57:02 -0500

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* Haridas, Hareesh (Cognizant) <Hareesh.Haridas-xmdeCPb4Vbbx04bTzQegjQC/[email protected]> [2003 Oct 20 16:29 -0500]:
> hi all,
> 	
> 	Please do let me know if there are any good papers/links available comparing linux and windows technically and listing out the advantages and disadvantages of both.

Technically, Linux is free and does not lock in your data.  Widnows is
proprietary and causes your data to be a hostage to one company.

There are no other serious reasons to consider one against the other.

- Nate >>

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