James Martinez wrote:
> > Hey Guys,
> >
> > Big news in the linux world that I thought everyone would be interested
> > in.
> >
> > The New York Stock Exchange is switching it's stock transaction systems
> > over to Linux due to mainstream security concerns on the NT platform.
> >
> > You can read the article here :
> > http://www.investors.com/editorial/tech.asp?v=8/28
> >
> > This is big news for mainstream linux adoption as this system handles
> > nearly 5 billion transactions a day. Server requirements don't get
> > anymore high-end than that!
> >
Hmmmm...do I hear the bells ringing for Micro$oft's NT systems???? And the
fact that MS's stock is going to be electronically traded through Linux
systems.....So much for the "cancer" theory that Ballmer espouses...I think
the NYSE just got it....
Anita P.
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