On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 16:52, Charles Johnson wrote:
> In 1995 Linux did not have the desktop software we need.
Heh, well, just a little. ;-)
> We only have to train 3 server admins. We have 850 users in 26 counties at more than 60 facilities, with the requisite T1's, frame relay, and 10/100BaseT's to keep them connected, as well as keeping them connected
> to our ASP, e-mail (GroupWise), shared drives, etc., etc., ad nausea. :)
>
> Training users is the highest cost we have by far.
Oh, don't get me wrong. User training is a significant cost no matter
if it's just a small change to a complete shift in system(s). I just
pointed out that the cost is not any more to go from one WinXX major
version to the next than it is from WinXX to Linux (or OS/2 or Mac OS X,
for that matter).
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