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Thursday, March 10, 2005

Alternative intrigue, ComputerWorld Hong Kong, 10 Mar 2005

“Enterprises in Hong Kong continue to contemplate (and even explore) alternative desktop operating systems. But enterprises shouldn't consider switching to open-source alternatives simply because it is the "flavor of the month." Like any IT decision, many factors must be considered-including TCO, the organization's corporate culture, application compatibility, licensing fees, and future requirements…�We started our business in 1998," said Yusuf Goolamabbas, managing architect for Hong Kong-based outsource-messaging provider Outblaze. "And we've been using Linux since Day One." Goolamabbas noted that at that time, Windows 98 wasn't suitable for his firm's needs.��

Full story at http://www.cw.com.hk/computerworldhk/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=149410

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