Need some info
Marvin Bellamy
Marvin.Bellamy at innovision.com
Thu Apr 18 18:07:40 CDT 2002
That is insane! I've never seen M$ licensing costs for servers. And
with the new rules, they'll be making even *more*.
Duston, Hal wrote:
>Jeff [mailto:tekhead at kc.rr.com] wrote:
>
>>I am looking to buy a linux box....anyone have any sites
>>where you can purchase a linux system or even stores in
>>the kc area???
>>Thanks
>>Jeff
>>
>
>Gateway is still selling servers with the OS listed as
>"optional". I went this route last summer.
>
>OS options are listed as:
>Microsoft Windows& 2000 Server
> (1-4 processors)
> with 5 Client Access Licenses
> [ +US$599]
>Microsoft Small Business Server 2000
> w/5 User Licenses
> and IT Foundation for SBS 2000 Training
> [ +US$1198]
>
>So it is quite a cost savings to install Linux instead.
>
>Hal
>
>
>
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