RE: Propaganda Point (was: Re: linux support companies in Israel)

2003-09-22 Thread Tal, Shachar
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 1:56 AM To: linux ILUG Subject: Re: Propaganda Point (was: Re: linux support companies in Israel) On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 01:40:09PM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Gil Freund w

Re: Propaganda Point (was: Re: linux support companies in Israel)

2003-09-22 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
Tzafrir Cohen wrote on 2003-09-22: > Not only for NT. Lately support has been withdrawn for win95 and win98. > > The support contracts from RH and SuSE for their "enterprise" products > is for 5-6 years. More than the time since the launch of both win95 and > winnt. > Not since the launch of win95

Re: Propaganda Point (was: Re: linux support companies in Israel)

2003-09-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 01:40:09PM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Gil Freund wrote: > > > > Before one hails and advocates OSS one has to educated for better IT > > > thinking: > > > Find out what the business requirement are. > > > Strip out MS-tal

Re: Propaganda Point (was: Re: linux support companies in Israel)

2003-09-18 Thread Dotan Mazor
> Speaking of BSA and M$abuses, how about emphasizing the fact that MS are > withdrawing WinNT support and forcing you to upgrade your legacy WinNT > systems to WinXP if you want patches against threats like MSBlaster or > SoBig.F? 1) BSA- Whenever I talk to an MS user about the option to work wit