> IBM and Its Thoughts on Desktop Linux > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/11/09/2256207 > > [0]Knuckles writes: "According to c|net, IBM will give desktop > Linux a[1]thumbs up at the Desktop Linux Conference in Boston on > Monday. Sam Docknevich of IBM's Global Services group will give a > speech titled,"The Time is Now for Linux on the Desktop." It seems > that IBM will not go for the multi-purpose desktop, though, but > for machines performing narrowly defined functions (kiosks etc.). > However, basic office workstation seem to be included in this > definition, according to C|Net" And in a classic case of the > right-hand not knowing what the left-hand is doing, > Realistic_Dragon adds: "IBM was leading the words of [2]Red Hat's > CEO in comments to the UK government last year saying > that'...[3]open source was not ready for the desktop'. > Links > 0. mailto:knuckles@da n t i a n .org > 1. http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-5104650.html?tag=nefd_top > 2. http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/11/04/2312225&tid=110 > 3. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/33867.html ciao Niki -- Error reading from device Brain - (A)bort, (R)etry, (G)et a Beer? Per favore, quando invii come attachment un documento di testo *non* utilizzare il formato di Microsoft Word; usa l'RTF, il testo semplice oppure l'HTML: farai un favore a te stesso e agli altri.