Comments on: So Linux will never be widely used or fully adopted?!?!?!? http://inform.symsysit.com/2008/09/so-linux-will-never-be-widely-used-or-fully-adopted/ Symsys Ltd Weblog - Linux Reviews, Other reviews, Code, Technical and Creative Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:12:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Gremlette http://inform.symsysit.com/2008/09/so-linux-will-never-be-widely-used-or-fully-adopted/#comment-21 Gremlette Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:19:10 +0000 http://inform.symsysit.com/?p=78#comment-21 Doesnt the ENTIRE of Wall street run on Linux? It appears that a LOT of the New Zealand franchise Servers and Point of Sale systems run on it too. Eg Mitre 10. It is more than just a cost saving exercise, when you are talking about what is running the hub and integral part of your businesses operations - it HAS to be the most stable choice too. All the stock exchanges around the world would definitely think more about avoiding a blue screen of death no matter what the cost is - I'm sure! Similarly, a system crash is the LAST thing you want while trying to get an animated masterpiece processed on a tight deadline. Doesnt the ENTIRE of Wall street run on Linux?

It appears that a LOT of the New Zealand franchise Servers and Point of Sale systems run on it too. Eg Mitre 10.

It is more than just a cost saving exercise, when you are talking about what is running the hub and integral part of your businesses operations – it HAS to be the most stable choice too.
All the stock exchanges around the world would definitely think more about avoiding a blue screen of death no matter what the cost is – I’m sure! Similarly, a system crash is the LAST thing you want while trying to get an animated masterpiece processed on a tight deadline.

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