OT: Apple's New xServe - 1U Rackmount Server

Ian Collier yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed May 15 12:07:01 2002


Norwegian roots?!?

Linus is Finnish. Very different!

>>Note also, Europe being Europe (essentially anti-US) has also begun 
>>to look at
>>Linux in a serious manner - as a means of moving away from MS/US dominance of
>>their own computers.
>>--
>>  Robert Brandtjen
>
>Not so much anti-US; it's just that since MS isn't a European entity 
>they don't get the warm fuzzies about them that many US corporations 
>do.  In fact, you could make the argument that they get the warm 
>fuzzies about Linux because it's got Norwegian roots.  Personally I 
>think there's a lot more to it than that.  They are in it to make 
>profit too, and not play politics; fact is that Linux is cheaper, 
>more reliable, and more flexible than Windows is.  Linux is more 
>community oriented, as is Europe compared to the US.
>
>Rob
>--
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