<DIV>Hello Mat.</DIV>
<DIV>Your question caused me a little guilt pang! </DIV>
<DIV>I'll bet I'm not alone in my reaction to those TCO remarks: When I see a statement presented as fact, which is so clearly dubious, and reflects so little deference to the requirements of reasonable critical reflection, then I immediately give up. What's the point? According to my favoite genius: </DIV>
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<DIV>"The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic." --Bertrand Russell</DIV>
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<DIV><BR><BR><B><I>"Wiepert, Mathieu" <Wiepert.Mathieu@mayo.edu></I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Hi,<BR><BR>Is this something that can slide by so easily...? I'll defer to those running much large systems than I, but it is not what any googling research seems to indicate...<BR><BR>"However, in the real world, where $$$ has to be made,<BR>this will only help UNIX vendors. And from what I see,<BR>the business community has little problems with this<BR>since the numbers are out that the total cost of<BR>ownership of Linux exceeds that of other platforms."<BR><BR>-mat<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Biodevelopers mailing list<BR>Biodevelopers@bioinformatics.org<BR>https://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/biodevelopers</BLOCKQUOTE><p><hr SIZE=1>
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