[CentOS] Headline - Linux misses Windows of opportunity

Fri Sep 30 12:36:33 UTC 2005
William A. Mahaffey III <wam at HiWAAY.net>

Mike McCarty wrote:

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>> a box that would crash under load about every other week but
>> nothing I tried would cause it to happen predictably.  I moved
>> the same software to a different box and went on with life.
>> And they probably could have done the same.
>
>
> Umm, I dunno about that. I *am* aware of how the organization
> treats some customers who pay for support, and I do know that
> it has in past driven other customers away. I have seen the
> same attitude in other suppliers cause better products to die,
> while inferior products flourish, due to the difference in
> support. I'd prefer that Linux flourish and not die just because
> MS is willing to do more of what is necessary to make life easier on
> customers than some other organization which supports Linux is
> willing to do.
>
> Mike


Hear, hear, hear ....

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