Poll of sorts-

[Cyber Source]

Eric wrote:

> I work at a small high school where they could not afford many MS 
> products or user licenses for e-mail and other server/client users, so 
> I have constructed some linux servers for them.  ...I should actually 
> be more precise in saying I use a great deal of GNU apps on top of linux.
>
> I believe I may, in the future, have to put linux as a desktop here 
> ...just wish "wine" was more advanced.
>
>
> anthonyriga wrote:
>
>> When was working for Advance 2000 we were pushing
>> linux on the backend for our clients. Testing stuff on
>> the Desktop too. Most of us ran it on our laptops. We
>> also ran all of our DNS at Advance too on Linux. Our
>> Alkatel phone systems routers were also Linux based..
>> My girlfriend works for Center for Plastic surgery and
>> the are runing Medent on Win XP boxes and Redhat Adv
>> server on the backend. They moved most of their data
>> which needs to be hippa comliant off SCO to Linux..   --- Darin 
>> Perusich <Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com>
>> wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> we use linux for about 90% of our infratructure at
>>> cognigen with the exception of a few services like nfs/smb, NIS+,
>>> oracle, X Logins, some statistical apps, and 25 node compute 
>>> cluster. these
>>> are currently on solaris but i'll be moving oracle, and the cluster
>>> to linux by summer, NIS+ to eDirectory on linux by the end of the year
>>> hopefully.
>>>
>>> Dennis Ruzeski wrote:
>>>   
>>>
>>>> I'm curious about something--
>>>>
>>>> How do you all use Linux? Are there many people on
>>>>     
>>>
>>> the list that use
>>>   
>>>
>>>> it in a corporate/enterprise environment or is it
>>>>     
>>>
>>> more for
>>>   
>>>
>>>> desktop/home use?
>>>>
>>>> I've only been to a couple of meetings, but they
>>>>     
>>>
>>> seem to center more
>>>   
>>>
>>>> around 'Linux as a Windows desktop replacement',
>>>>     
>>>
>>> which is great since
>>>   
>>>
>>>> Windows sucks, but I'd like to see more meeting
>>>>     
>>>
>>> topics revolving
>>>   
>>>
>>>> around things like high-volume system
>>>>     
>>>
>>> administration, tuning for
>>>   
>>>
>>>> performance and uptime, and Linux in the
>>>>     
>>>
>>> enterprise. Anybody else
>>>   
>>>
>>>> that would like to do things like this?
>>>>
>>>> --Dennis
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Darin Perusich
>>> Unix Systems Administrator
>>> Cognigen Corp.
>>> darinper at cognigencorp.com
>>>
>>>   
>>
>>
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If you need "wine" stuff, try VMware, it's worth every penny if your 
stuck in M$ stuff.

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