[Info-vax] OT: IBM to buy Sun

P. Sture paul.sture.nospam at hispeed.ch
Sat Mar 21 17:09:24 EDT 2009


In article <a14d1$49c4f864$cef8af62$13106 at TEKSAVVY.COM-Free>,
 "John Smith \(not the one @ HP\)" <a at nonymous.com> wrote:

> 
> HP's real enterprise OS is provided by Microsoft, based on dollar value of 
> sales. 

That has been the subject of many a discussion here - why let MS have 
the profits for the OS when they have their own operating systems?

So they have in effect outsourced OS development and maintenance?

-- 
Paul Sture



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