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Samba Wins eWeek & PC Magazine Award

Posted by timothy on from the infrastruction-and-stiflement dept.

frankie_guasch writes: "The award is "Innovation in Infrastructure" (i3) award for best Enterprise Software! And we beat out Sun Microsystems Java 2 Platform Standard Edition Version 1.4 and Bea Systems WebLogic Server 7.0 for the award, so I'm stunned that we won. These guys have marketing departments and a *budget.*" It's a strange contrast to the kind of attention that Samba is getting from Microsoft. (See these earlier posts for more on the CIFS situation.)

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  1. Re:Errr...so where's the announcement? by flyfishin · · Score: 5, Informative

    here

  2. Re:Errr...so where's the announcement? by gorilla · · Score: 3, Informative

    IBM ZSeries for Linux also won, in the Internet hardware category.

  3. Re:Why not port it to Windows? by kaisyain · · Score: 2, Informative

    Sure there is. What do you think mountvol does?

  4. Re:Samba's Long-Term Health in Danger? by Jeremy+Allison+-+Sam · · Score: 3, Informative

    Yes we will. Please see this statement for details.

    Jeremy Allison
    Samba Team.