Re: VIEWS compared to Nodes as Windows into data

From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_ncs.es>
Date: Fri, 07 May 2004 11:20:58 GMT
Message-ID: <409b6f77.4030405@news.wanadoo.es>

On Fri, 7 May 2004 00:42:44 +0100, "Anthony W. Youngman" <wol_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>Actually, I got the impression that there were a couple of others ...
>that makes three out of sixteen ...

No, it is one out of seventeen, but Linux is also used in several ministries and councils.

>>The norm is that most companies don't want to hear about Linux.
>
>Agreed :-( But again, it's beginning to look like "most" is in number
>terms. The few who are tend to be the medium-large boys here - one win
>in this sea is worth several hundred in the pool of small businesses.

But it is very difficult for a small company to have access to the large boys.

>If MS is seen taking a trouncing in the server market, you can bet your
>bottom dollar that they'll very rapidly start taking a bath in the
>desktop market too.

I don't see that here.

Regards
Alfredo Received on Fri May 07 2004 - 06:20:58 CDT