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Constructing a Windows-Less Office

joewakeup writes "This article at CRN analyses why today is the best time to consider building a pure Linux information system, from servers to... desktop. Among all the arguments, one of the arguments is the low cost of Linux offerings compared to Windows based-solutions. Worth a read."

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  1. Once again by jsse · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Yesterday's topic tomorrow.

  2. Re:first goatse.cx post!! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Jesus dude. I would have thought you would have put this account to better use than this. You make me regret passing it on. I should have kept it myself.

  3. Re:Really?!?!?! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Hey, I'm from Mason, and I'd like to hear your band. When/Where you play next?

    -FK : Anon to protect my precious karma

  4. Like what? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    There aren't any. That's why you see this same one again and again and again and again and again.

    Shit is free. But even manure costs money.

  5. Windoze Rulez by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    This shit'll come down over my dead body....

  6. Re:first goatse.cx post!! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Why the fuck would you give away an account with such a low uid?

  7. Re:Windows to Mac by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I didn't think I'd ever see it, but I guess some moderator is taking LSD, because that mod has no friggin' baisis in reality.

    Interesting?!!!

    Only if this post gets modded up as "funny".

  8. Re:Depends on your office... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    And what the hell are you using windows to produce mucis for any way????

    Most profesionals use Mac's or Solid State for this.

  9. Re:A catch-22. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    It (?), pron. [OE. it, hit, AS. hit; cf. D. het. 181. See He.]

    The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural (they, their of theirs, them).

  10. Re:Cheaper? by mrcparker · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Somebody also said that about your mother - I don't know who said it, but it is true!

  11. Re:Why? by Scopedog · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Amen Brother..

  12. Re:My office is Window-less by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    So according to you ,everyone else is stupid and ignorant for refusing to spend on overpriced computer equipment from Apple ?

  13. You don't need help creating a windows-less office by gorillasoft · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    it's called a cubical.

  14. Re: To solve the distro problem by mickeyreznor · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    if you wanna give out your source then all that's needed:

    ./configure
    make
    make install

    you're done. of course, if you want to distribute binary only, that's another story. I wish there would be an easier way to do it.