[mdlug] Novell + Microsoft press release: Windows is cheaper than Linux

Michael Corral micorral at comcast.net
Fri Mar 16 13:26:51 EDT 2007


2007-03-16, Monsieur Brian Hurley a ecrit:
> On Friday 16 March 2007 12:00 pm, Michael Corral wrote:
>> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39286295,00.htm
>
> What do you think it proves?
>
> TCO varies by organization and depends on many factors. And yes, sometimes
> Linux is more expensive. Have you seen what the major distros charge for
> support? The numbers are eye-poppingly huge.

Uh, TCO != cost of support from vendor

Michael



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