On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 11:10:33AM -0500, John R. Sheets wrote: > On Wednesday, October 11, 2000, Dave Sherohman <esper at sherohman.org> wrote: > > > > - I've heard that linux is taking over the commercial unix world, not only by > > replacing unix installations, but also in that commercial unices are moving > > towards standardizing on linux-compatibility. But I haven't seen any hard > > data or official statements to back that up. > > You mean like the IBM/Redhat deal announced today on slashdot? Not quite... My impresstion is that such a deal would, effectively, mean getting rid of (or at least de-emphasizing) AIX and replacing it with RH. The rumors I was referring to would be more along the lines of AIX being kept at center stage, but made more linux-like. -- "Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist "So does syphillis. Good thing we have penicillin." - Matthew Alton Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org