On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Sears, Dick wrote: > <<Yankee Independently Pits Windows TCO vs. Linux TCO.url>> > > http://www.eweek.com/print_article/0,1761,a=122559,00.asp From http://insight.zdnet.co.uk/internet/security/0,39020457,39116671-2,00.htm: "The total number of viruses unleashed upon the Internet in its relatively short history is about 63,000. The total cost of these acts is estimated at $65bn (39.24bn)." And this was back in September 2003. Until a TCO study includes the cost of damages and cleaning up after viruses, worms, and other computer crime, I view the results with suspicion. dentonj -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cochise Linux Users Group Mailing List - cochiselinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx For more information: http://www.cochiselinux.org To unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/cochiselinux