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May 29, 2008

Linux in the Hospital

Filed under: General Discussion, Industry — Recompile.org @ 7:49 pm

Computer World has the story. Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, Pennsylvania replaced their aging Microsoft Exchange 5.5 with Linux-based PostPath when it became evident that their current installation couldn’t handle the load.

The hospital claims a 50% cost savings and a 2/3 reduction in staff assigned to management of email.

Six months after the migration, gone are mailbox size limits and 105 additional users now have email addresses.

May 28, 2008

Linux Servers up 8.4 percent

Filed under: Industry, Market — Recompile.org @ 4:39 pm

According to vnunet. Sales are up 3.5% higher in Q1 2008 than in Q1 2007.

Linux just keeps on growing.

May 27, 2008

Why Linux Scares the Hardware and Software Industry

Filed under: General Discussion, Industry — Recompile.org @ 1:50 pm

In an editorial better suited for 2002, Matt Hartley gives us his perspective.

Reading Mr. Hartley’s article makes you feel like you’ve traveled back in time. It’s interesting reading, to say the least.

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