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On Tuesday 03 June 2008 11:19:09 bill@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > We have been installing Linux and ERP systems for nearly 10 years and Unix > for 15 years before that. > > Is anyone else out there interested in the commercial aspects of Linux, the > opportunities it offers and how widespread Linux is in the business > community. > > If there were enough interest Ylem would be happy to offer to host a > meeting to discuss the topic > I'd certainly be interested in hearing from you guys what kind of growth and changes you've seen over the last few years - especially if you'll be providing food like last time ;-) The impression I get is that use of Linux in businesses in the region has grown significantly over the last five years or so, but it's all been done fairly quietly - mainly small and medium businesses, some of whom don't even realise they're using it as they've bought a transparent black-box solution which 'just works'. Regards, David. -- David Johnson www.david-web.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html