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When introducing Linux with my enterprise customers at the time, the chorus of "are you insane", "this will never work", and "this will never last" was deafenin
by mdekkers 10y ago
When introducing Linux with my enterprise customers at the time, the chorus of "are you insane", "this will never work", and "this will never last" was deafening....
- setq 10y agoHad the same. The technical director of the company I worked for was saying that it was all going to be commercial windows and x86 in 2020. I said unix, open source and ARM. I think we had a £20 bet on it.
- cmrdporcupine 10y agoI had a manager at the IBM Global Services company I was contracting at breathing down my neck for even using Linux on small cheap one-off tasks on old hardware, as late as 1998. The argument was we should be using a licensed SCO Unix. Mind blowing.