[plug] Oxymoron: Microsoft, innovation

[Mark J Gaynor]

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On 15/06/2006 at 2:44 PM Kai Jones wrote:

>I've discussed with my boss and we're not moving to Vista, we've not
>long got most of the bugs and glitches between XP and
>Ferret/MedicalDirector sorted out, Vista is going to cause too many
>headaches and the other Aboriginal Medical Services in the Kimberley run
>software which is managed by us, so they're staying with what they've
>got.
>
>Unless MS improve their attitude towards anyone who's not in bed with
>them, I'll never embrace their software, sure, I'll understand how to
>use it, doesn't mean I'll like it.
>
>So far I've managed to get a Linux proxy installed so that's a foot in
>the door, not sure what I can suggest to implement next to show the boss
>what open source can do, and do it better than closed source, and on
>older hardware, but hey I'm sure something will come up....

What desktop have you presented to your boss. Is it enterprise strength?

Mark
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