another nail ?

burns linux
Mon May 17 11:53:21 PDT 2004


On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:56, Keith Antoine wrote:
> EWEEK: ENTERPRISE LINUX VS SERVER 2003 : SMACKDOWN!
> 
> "What's this? People whining about the cost of serious Linux
> enterprise use? Folks get real? Have you priced Microsoft Server
> 2003 lately...?"
>
I traded emails with the author. The point he's trying to make is with
regard to support services (i.e. for enterprises). Apparently some
companies think that just because the source code is free, the 24/7
support services should be too. He's trying to point out that supporting
Linux does have a cost.
-- 
burns



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