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from: Joe Barr
date: 2003-05-21 13:50:14
subject: Re: Win cheaper than Linux

From: "Joe Barr" 

On Wed, 21 May 2003 20:25:13 +0200, Peter Sawatzki wrote:

> Bad news for Joe, the city of Munich, Germany will probably (*) NOT switch
> it's 16000 PCs to Linux: switching to Linux would have cost 33,8 M Euro
> but MS offered their new software for 27,3 M Euro:
>
> http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-21.05.03-000/
> http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/technologie/0,1518,249649,00.html
>
> (all german text)
>
> Peter
>
> (*) not yet a final decision

And a highly illegal move for the malignant monopoly, eh Peter?

Not that such things bother you.




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