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MS Beta Software To Manage Unix/Linux Systems

Posted by kdawson on from the acknowledging-heterogeneity dept.

Tumbleweed writes "The Cross Platform and Interop team at Microsoft today announced some new beta products for managing Unix/Linux systems from MS Operations Manager 2007, as well as connectors for HP OpenView and IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console. Both betas are available at Microsoft Connect (search for systemcenter), according the blog."

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  1. "Resistance is futile..." by BUL2294 · · Score: 5, Funny

    "You will disarm your command prompts and escort us into Linux as root. If you attempt to intervene, we will destroy you."

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    1. Re:"Resistance is futile..." by Culture20 · · Score: 2, Funny

      Indeed; I wonder how many times this app will randomly send a "kill -9 1"

    2. Re:"Resistance is futile..." by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

      Ron Paul 2012!

  2. Hmmmmm. by jd · · Score: 1, Funny
    I see you are trying to manage Linux. Do you want help installing Vista instead?

    • Yes
    • No, I'll install Vista myself now
    • killall clippy
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  3. Re:Chose Wisely by Mr.+Sketch · · Score: 4, Funny

    But seriously, who wants to be managing something with a GUI under Windows A Windows user?
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  4. OH BOY !!! by unity100 · · Score: 2, Funny

    their software cant manage their own systems thoroughly. now its gonna manage linux ? oh boy oh boy oh boy !! hot jupiters !

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