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:oSViews: The Cost of Linux (Sysadmin's Perspective)
oSViews: The Cost of Linux (Sysadmin's Perspective)
Aug 24, 2004, 08 :30 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (5579 reads)

(Other stories by Kasey Speakman)

[ Thanks to Kelly McNeill for this link. ]

"Linux server software can be free
This is one of the most endearing things about linux. The software costs nothing. You can bum the most recent copies of a distribution from a friend (for example) and pay absolutely nothing for it.

"Linux server software is reliable
Once you get your linux server up and running, you often don't have to bother with it again (aside from administration) until there are hardware failures..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Dear Kasey, Just get one of the recent d ...   there is a middle path   
wildpossum
Aug 24, 2004, 08:53:58
 
To present his conclusion, he presents a ...   A short term/limited view   
Alain EMPAIN
Aug 24, 2004, 10:37:43
 
Ok, I'll try this from a user's  ...   Ok, from a user's perspective   
NeoSadist
Aug 24, 2004, 11:46:20
 
Many companies choose linux servers beca ...   Ironic isn't it   
laststop
Aug 24, 2004, 14:54:18
 
are incredibly complicated, often requir ...   you say this like it is a bad thing   
laststop
Aug 24, 2004, 14:58:25
 
> are incredibly complicated, often requ ...   Re: you say this like it is a bad thing   
Dan
Aug 24, 2004, 16:37:35
 
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