Author: JT Smith
Commentary from ZDNet: “All you need to do is scan the headlines for the last 30 days to see that that Linux and open
source have gained significant momentum, beautifully leveraging the turmoil in which Microsoft
now finds itself. In all its life, IBM OS/2 never achieved the popularity Linux has in just the past
month. Fortunately, for IBM, the company couldn’t have picked a more precise moment to
announce its big customer wins that include Linux running on a range of systems that span
low-end servers to big iron.”
source have gained significant momentum, beautifully leveraging the turmoil in which Microsoft
now finds itself. In all its life, IBM OS/2 never achieved the popularity Linux has in just the past
month. Fortunately, for IBM, the company couldn’t have picked a more precise moment to
announce its big customer wins that include Linux running on a range of systems that span
low-end servers to big iron.”
