[ale] Linux SuSe vs Windows 2000 Server

Transam transam at verysecurelinux.com
Mon Mar 17 01:36:13 EST 2003


On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 02:55:41PM -0800, Marvin Dickens wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 01:18:22 -0500
> "Greg" <runman at speedfactory.net> wrote the following:

> > Hello, Laurie;

> >     I would advise you to ask the question on a Microsoft list as well to
> > get a balanced view of things.  As a MS developer I have seen both sides of
> > the equation and as usual the truth is in between.  Here are some facts, but
> > ultimately I would advise going with what you are comfortable with and what
> > you can actually use, else a computer is just an expensive paperweight.

> > Requirement: a file and print server for a small accounting office

> Linux is perfect for this application.

Definitely.  We've set it up in 6 of one of my clients offices where
MANY Windoz users are happily using it.
...

> Best

> Marvin Dickens 

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