Selling Linux ??

[Robert Brockway]

On Sun, 30 Nov 2003, Howard Gibson wrote:

>    As far as a central computer is concerned, there is no free lunch.

No, but you can get a discounted lunch.  Copy-on-write pages, more
efficient use of cpu (on a single user box the cpu is largely idle), etc,
allow for far far more efficient use of system resources.

Rob

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