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Subject:Re: RE: LinuxWorld Show...where's the beef? From:pnewman1 -at- optonline -dot- net To:John Posada <JPosada -at- isogon -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Jan 2004 13:38:49 -0500
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From: John Posada <JPosada -at- isogon -dot- com>
Date: Friday, January 23, 2004 12:16 pm
Subject: RE: LinuxWorld Show...where's the beef?
>
> I'm more interested in who Reuters spoke to to get this snip...maybe
> they did it by interviewing attendees and vendors at LinuxWorld.
> The following item just ran on Reuters:
>
> "NEW YORK (Reuters) -- As never before, corporate customers are
> turningto Linux software instead of Microsoft Windows to run big
> businessoperations.
> Now, if only they could get the word processor's basic 'cut and paste'
> feature to work."
PeopleSoft anounced they wre busy porting their aplications for use on Linux. IIRC they are a fairly large company.
