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Subject: [News] 2 Microsoft Mouthpieces: Accidentally Admitting Linux is Better at Appliances
From: Mark Kent
Date: 12/18/2007 3:08:39 PM
Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> espoused:
> Yankee Group Says Linux Outperforms Windows in Virtual Environments
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> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Open source (primarily Linux) beats proprietary (Windows) in a virtual
>| environment.
> `----
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> http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/linux/15531/yankee-goup-says-linux-outperforms-windows-virtual-environments
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> Ouch. It was somewhere in the text. Yankee Group is considered a Microsoft
> lapdog with a long history at that. Another Microsoft shill is Barron?s (see
> recent references below).
Odd. Maybe Microsoft didn't pay them enough this time?
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> Barron?s Red Hat Coverage Is All Wrong
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>| The VAR Guy opened today?s edition of Barron?s and shook his head in
>| disagreement. The financial paper says Red Hat?s revenue will erode amid
>| fierce competition from Oracle and the new Microsoft-Novell partnership.
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> http://techiqmag.com/2006/11/05/barrons-red-hat-coverage-is-all-wrong/
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Well, the alternative is far less palatable for their paying customer,
that Microsoft are on a downward trend, and others, including Red Hat,
are picking up and will continue to pick up yet more business from them.
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