DocumentCode :
1471777
Title :
The business case for Linux
Author :
Leibovitch, Evan
Author_Institution :
Starnix, Brampton, Ont., Canada
Volume :
16
Issue :
1
fYear :
1999
Firstpage :
40
Lastpage :
44
Abstract :
No business can afford lengthy downtimes, which makes the selection of an operating system critical. Linux, a relatively new option available to the commercial world, combines some of the best features of both Windows and Unix, and offers businesses both exceptional technology and an attitude that encourages the best possible mix of community and commercial involvement
Keywords :
DP industry; operating systems (computers); Linux; Unix; Windows; business case; commercial involvement; operating system; Cloning; Computer aided software engineering; Costs; IEEE news; Linux; Open source software; Operating systems; Production systems; Project management; Web and internet services;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0740-7459
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/52.744567
Filename :
744567
Link To Document :
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