[plug] Customer wants to move away from Windows but...

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Sun Aug 1 14:01:38 WST 2004


On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 13:56, chris wrote:

> I also look at it from the perspective that software applications are
> tools. There are times when Linux is the best tool for the job and there
> are times we have to swallow our pride and use Windows. I think there
> are probably times when a BSD flavour may be the best tool for the job
> say you need a really hardended firewall for instance and go with
> OpenBSD. I usually don't see this situations but of course they exist.

Agreed. That's part of the reason I like to have an idea of what others
are using - and why. It's hard to pick the best tool for the job if you
don't know what the available tools are and how they stack up in _real_
_world_ _use_.

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Craig Ringer




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