[thelist] [::.Link.::] How Linux saved Amazon millions

Don Makoviney don at aspalliance.com
Wed Oct 31 11:11:07 CST 2001


Of course, this will be spun as a Linux over Windows success story I am
sure, even though it was the exorbitant SUN licensing that they wanted to
get away from. . . .

In fact, I am surprised Slashdotters haven't tied Microsoft in with all the
Anthrax scares. . . .

HEhe.

Don Makoviney
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Lynch" <kernel at esatclear.ie>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 5:44 AM
Subject: RE: [thelist] [::.Link.::] How Linux saved Amazon millions


>
> > How Linux saved Amazon millions
>
> Interesting how they will gladly use free open
> source software and at the same time screw people
> with stupid patents.
>
> Haven't bought from them; don't forsee that I ever
> will.
>
> Of course, it's still a good success story for
> Linux...
>
>  -Ross
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