Study: Linux Is Still Cheaper Than Windows
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Cost of ownership savings range from 19 percent to 36 percent over three years.
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This week we have seen numerous reports (a href=&quot;http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=352&quot;&gt;see here) in the trade press referring to Gartner UK analyst Annette Jump claiming that pre-installing Linux on PCs encourages piracy of Windows.
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Q: We are in the market for a new computer, which we would use mostly for e-mail, the Internet, letters and reports. I&#39;ve read about a PC sold online by Wal-Mart that runs Linux instead of Windows.
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Three manufacturers are preloading Linux onto PCs that cost less than $200--and retailers can't keep them in stock.
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InfoWorld - Microsoft has replaced its controversial anti-Linux&#160;&quot;Get the Facts&quot; Web site&#160;with a kinder, gentler site explaining how its Windows Server operating system compares to open-source Linux as well as other competitive OSes.
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Linux is gaining ground with companies but Windows will continue to dominate consumer PCs in the near future. That is the non-contentious conclusion of the latest IDC research.
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Research: Businesses are going open source, but OS may still be too technical for most users. The open-source operating system Linux may be gaining a lot of ground in the enterprise space, but Windows will
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A U.K. survey finds little money left over for new investment, and that Linux is not leaving its mark on the desktop.
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Here's what one university library found when they compared the hardware and software costs.
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The price of the ft4400 is far higher than that of a clustered solution, Infoworld's reviewer says. But if your goal is a completely fault-tolerant single-server, Linux-based solution, he says, look no further.
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PC World: Businesses don&#39;t have to dump Windows to test drive free or low-price applications whose use may improve the bottom line.
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A Microsoft ad saying that Linux was 10 times more expensive than Windows has been found to be an unfair advert in the UK. The UK&#39;s Advertising Standards Authority
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Why it might be a better idea to wait until you need a new PC to get the latest version of Windows.
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InfoWorld - Adding Windows XPÂ to Asustek Computer's Eee PC will double the price of the low-cost laptop compared to existing versions running Linux.
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A UK government study finds the open-source Linux operating system is a  "viable" alternative to rival products.
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Supporters of PC operating system  Linux are preparing to counter a recent deal penned by  Microsoft Corp  which establishes for the first time  the principle of paying the software giant for the operating  system, whose license requires it to be free.
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A rash of supremely affordable PCs preloaded with Linux has hit mainstream retail stores. And trying one is not as risky a proposition as you might think.Photos: Three sub-$200 Linux PCs