[geeks] $2 Billion MS Bucks for Sun!?!?!

[Kurt Huhn]

On Apr 3, 2004, at 7:38 AM, Scott Howard wrote:
>
> That's not quite right.  These servers will be certified for Windows by
> the vendor of the motherboard and/or Intel, not by Sun themselves.
>
> The primary reason for the certification is to give customers more
> options and more flexability - if they but the Sun machines then they
> are not locked into only running Sun OS'es on them - if they decide to
> re-deploy them somewhere where Windows is needed then they can do so.
>

It's kind of odd how that knife only seems to cut just that one 
direction.  Though I suppose MS doesn't make computers.


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Kurt Huhn
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