Re: Linux Petition
JLMS <[email protected]>
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On 3 April 2012 21:33, Nix <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3 Apr 2012, John Hearns said: >> I would like to say, but without trying to do you down, that many many >> organisations run Linux and depend on Linux. It is just not shouted >> from the rooftops. > > Particularly in the City. Does anyone *not* use either Linux or Solaris > somewhere in their stock trading these days? > A well known company, which should remained unnamed, have 500 Linux *desktops* , but would not allow mention of it because they didn't want their competitors to know about this competitive advantage :-) This was not hearsay,it appeared in reliable statistics available to all SysAdmins used to account for licenses across the firm. This was on top of a good number of Red Hat and SuSE servers. -- Gllug mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug