another jerk in my mail box

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Fri Jun 16 15:22:32 UTC 2006


On 6/16/06, Gerald Thompson <geraldlt at gmail.com> wrote:

> We can preach all day about MS Windows though, and I am quite sure a
> lot of you will, but most companies look at the bottom line and the
> majority of people calling in to the sales office want MS Windows.
> Should they give people the option of Linux, yes, and eventually they
> will more and more often.  We just have to keep applying pressure on
> them.  For now though I am not going to cry too much about it, I have
> no problem taking my free MS Windows CD, tossing it on the shelf,
> formatting the HD and throwing Fedora on, or better yet, just going to
> a parts store and building my own system.
>

That CD isn't free. If it's true that you pay more for a workstation
with RedHat installed then are MS getting the money anyway,
or do you get the RH support?

-- 
imalone




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