On Tuesday 28 August 2001 04:46 pm, Anita Pesola wrote:
> 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.
All I understand is that RH is at or close to $3.5 and that this will tell
the trader how much better is than MS.
Frank
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