[ale] Laughing myself sick!

Ben Coleman oloryn at benshome.net
Sun Oct 13 19:10:35 EDT 2002


On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 18:44:51 -0400, Irv Mullins wrote:

>Say, just how much does the never-ending attempt to remain 'compliant' 
>add to the total cost of operating a Windows shop?

Excellent point.  Next time someone comes out with a Windows/Linux TCO
comparision, we should be asking "Do your figures take into account the
expenditure of money and personnel time required to keep licenses for
proprietary software straight, or the cost of BSA fines if the company
fails to do so?"

Ben
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