Re: FUD [SLUG] Warning

From: Ed Centanni (ecentan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Wed May 02 2001 - 08:24:06 EDT


What's your point?

Ed.

Larry Sanders wrote:
>
> Remember this?
> :-)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ed Centanni <ecentan1@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: <slug@owlriver.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 10:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [SLUG] Warning
>
> > I don't seem to recall OS/2 running across IBM's server product line nor
> > do I recall it running on their mainframes, RS/6000, or AS400. There's
> > just no comparing IBM's support for OS/2 to it's support for Linux.
> >
> > As for FUD, the days of planting new perceptions about Linux on virgin
> > soil are over. Most IT workers and managers already know about Linux
> > and Microsoft's FUD has to counter third party information about it and
> > established attitudes. This is always more difficult and doubly so when
> > people have had direct experience with Linux and know the truth. I've
> > noticed subtle changes in mainstream coverage of Linux. They're
> > becoming more cluefull and balanced.
>



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