Enterprise CTO Switches to Mac OS X

Posted by pudge on Wednesday March 5, 2003 @05:27AM from the rethink-after-you-reinstall-too dept.

louismg writes "BlueArc CTO Geoff Barrall, using a PC day in and day out, found things becoming progressively more difficult as they increased in complexity. After one final straw, he sought out an alternative, and switched to Mac OS X -- in a corporate environment. His column, titled 'Rethink Before You Reinstall' documents the challenges facing Mac OS X in enterprise, and how he has changed his views." We've not had a switcher/MS-bashing/Apple rules/etc. article in a little while, so here you are.

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Great article, but one nitpicky point... by QuiGonJin · 2003-03-05 05:39 · Score: 1, Offtopic

I didn't think there was a version of Outlook for OS X. I'm going to assume he meant Entourage. All in all though, a pretty solid endorsement.
Just because we haven't had one... by eht · 2003-03-05 06:40 · Score: 0, Offtopic

doesn't mean we want or need one.