Re: IBM buying RedHat

[Mark Rousell <mark.rousell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 30/10/2018 16:40, mark wrote:
> Linux was IBM's silver
> bullet on a free platter. I mean, *how* many operatings systems do you
> want to support...?

Yup, it must cost them a pretty penny to maintain all those proprietary
operating systems (especially when you include their mainframe ones). I
suspect that Linux will eventually replace i and AIX -- eventually. But
I bet there are some significant clients who are still willing to pay
money to keep them going.



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Mark Rousell
 
 
 

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