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HP (and Microsoft) clearly aren't happy that old Windows hardware can be reused performantly on Linux, vastly reducing upgrade costs. They simply ignored this f
by tehwalrus 14y ago
HP (and Microsoft) clearly aren't happy that old Windows hardware can be reused performantly on Linux, vastly reducing upgrade costs. They simply ignored this factor in their study. What else did they conveniently choose to ignore?
TUCKER: My expert would totally disprove that.
LANGHAM: Who is your expert?
TUCKER: I don’t know, but I can get one by this afternoon. The thing is, you’ve
been listening to the wrong expert. You need to listen to the right expert. And
you need to know what an expert is going to advise you before he advises
you.
- ableal 14y ago[ http://them0vieblog.com/2012/03/28/the-thick-of-it-series-ii-review/ http://them0vieblog.com/2012/03/28/the-thick-of-it-series-ii... , in case someone else is also curious]
- mhurron 14y ago> old Windows hardware can be reused performantly on Linux By and large this doesn't happen in Enterprise-level organizations. Old, out of warranty hardware is removed in favour of warrantied hardware.
- tehwalrus 14y agosure it doesn't happen everywhere, but it does in Munich's city hall at least, and it is possible.