On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 16:52, Charles Johnson wrote:

> In 1995 Linux did not have the desktop software we need.
        Heh, well, just a little.  ;-)
 
> We only have to train 3 server admins. We have 850 users in 26 counties at more than 
>60 facilities, with the requisite T1's, frame relay, and 10/100BaseT's to keep them 
>connected, as well as keeping them connected
> to our ASP, e-mail (GroupWise), shared drives, etc., etc., ad nausea. :)
> 
> Training users is the highest cost we have by far. 

        Oh, don't get me wrong.  User training is a significant cost no matter
if it's just a small change to a complete shift in system(s).  I just
pointed out that the cost is not any more to go from one WinXX major
version to the next than it is from WinXX to Linux (or OS/2 or Mac OS X,
for that matter).

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