RE: [PHP] Re: Why MS Won't Retire Browsers --was: Interntet Explorer 8 beater 2 [0T]
| From: | Jay Blanchard | Date: | Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:42:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Re: Why MS Won't Retire Browsers --was: Interntet Explorer 8 beater 2 [0T] | ||
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I don't think Linux has received hardly any of its momentum from
end-users;
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This will come when open-source is more accepted in the business
community, and it starts with baby steps. Recently we decided to
un-install M$ Office from the desktops and install Open Office instead.
We are still looking for a suitable Exchange compatible e-mail client.
IT departments are starting to win the 'reliable and robust' argument
because of the number of servers that stand the test of time running
*nix distros for one reason or another. It becomes largely a matter of
user acceptance because they have been fed the M$ pabulum for so long.