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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!data.ramona.vix.com!news1.digital.com!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.wwa.com!news.good.net!news.good.net!news.goodnet.com!not-for-mail From: hendrix@mail.goodnet.com (Tom Blackwell) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy Subject: Re: Betting on Unix Date: 21 Feb 1997 17:14:14 GMT Organization: GoodNet Lines: 35 Message-ID: <5ekl56$12iq$1@news.goodnet.com> References: <5d3sr2$44n@nntp1.best.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: goodnet.com X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:160395 comp.os.linux.networking:69568 comp.os.linux.setup:99063 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6071 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2584 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:54158 comp.os.os2.advocacy:269214 vss@shell2.ba.best.com wrote: : : : : : : With my last 1 year experience with NT, i am completely pissed off. : : : : IMHO, NT is a badly designed bull shit. : : : : Now i am more than ever convinced on the future of Unix. : : : : I predict INTEL would be the hardware standard. : And Linux/FreeBsd would be the software standard. : : : : Now my question is: : If that is the way the world goes, What are all the companies who would : be benefited by the raise of Linux/FreeBsd as software standard. : : : : thanks, : -vs senthilkumar : : : : Let's not predict the future by looking into rear view mirror.