Re: [SLE] UK and Russian governments adopting Linux

From: Dmitry Melekhov (dm_at_belkam.com)
Date: 10/17/03

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    Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 13:33:46 +0500
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    Alex Daniloff wrote:
    > On Wednesday 08 October 2003 10:44 pm, Dmitry Melekhov wrote:
    >
    >>You are wrong in some aspects.
    >>For instance, we licensed all M$ products.
    >
    >
    > Good for you, welcome to civilized world!

    For me? :-)
    I run Linux on my desktop.

    > Then I should ask you. Why your Russian company
    > didn't switch to Linux at once?

    Answer is too easy. There are no Linux apps for desktop.
    And most of financial, etc. apps are MS SQL based.
    So after our R/3 project failed I installed Win2000 servers instead of
    SLES...

    > Is license ransom for BG least expensive in Russia than in US?
    >

    I don't know, sorry.

    >
    >>But goverment...
    >>I know that Russia uses pirated DOS in sattelite management systems :-)
    >
    >
    > Poor Russian government. I imagine what kind of hardware they use in the
    > satellite control systems if it still runs on DOS...

    :-)))

    First on-ground hardware, which worked at time of first satellite is
    still working and not
    simply working, but working in production.

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