On 10/04/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: > > > > The large 'enterprise' deals are rarely done on the strength of rah-rah > > FLOSS. At the end of the day the rock bottom price gets the deal. The > > important point is that do they return back to Open Source and do they > > also foresee Open Source playing a part in some future deployments > > > > .. and how many of those installs already had legacy unix systems > (solaris, hp/ux etc) running, that were getting really old and way > overdue for replacement?
In these specific cases (Canbank and LIC) , the legacy sytems were Novell Netware and SCO Unix I think. -- b
