Cuba adopts Linux

Ashiqur Rahman Angel angel at linux.org.bd
Thu Feb 12 18:05:38 UTC 2009


Well. Have a look a comment from the news, I am quoting.

Unlike Cuba, who fully understands the problems with proprietary operating
> systems, my employer, in their great wisdom, has decided to go to a fully
> Microsoft shop on our works computers, because, and I will quote the
> memo.....
>
> "Open source software cannot be used on *********'s computer systems as
> anyone can alter the source code and place a virus inside.
>
> Windows Vista or XP should be used in place of Linux or Solaris on the
> servers and all personal computers should be running Windows Vista.
>
> No-one across the floor should install any product without the approval of
> the line manager."
>
> The funny part was the anyone can stick a virus into the code, because
> anyone can view the code.
>
> I should point out that the person who sent out the memo is a newly
> appointed director, he came to us from PC World.
>


What should we say against this?

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