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Linux is used for just about every appliance there is. I've used various Symantec appliances and even high end appliances and software like VMWare vSphere uses Red Hat Enterprise. I've never seen a Windows based appliance. Why? Probably because Windows is too bloated, it's not as easy to customize (nor …

I bet anything that this was because they are closely tied with Microsoft now. Luckily there are far better sources anyway. Microsoft is using every trick in the book to try and undermine and push away GNU/Linux and open source which is slowly eating away at its market share. I …

The answer is yes, use Linux. Recently a statement was issued by the U.S. Department of Defense, recommending the use of Linux over Windows. If they are now recommending it, I would say that's proof as well. I am sure they have put the R&D into their words before they …

It will be interesting to see how this year pans out. These tough economic times have definitely forced companies to evaluate the software they are using and find ways to work more efficiently. Many have looked at Linux to replace Windows because of the huge cost savings. But a lot …

You'll be happy to know there are some out here that still want this too. In fact, I didn't really pay much attention to the OS wars that have been going on for years even though I have been using Windows and Linux for the past 12 years. Finally one …