[Sussex] Dell... bugger..!

Neil Ford neil at smudgypixels.net
Mon Mar 3 11:46:01 UTC 2003


On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 08:53:16 -0000, Geoff Teale wrote:
> ...I feel more phonecalls coming on.  As the CEO of Dell spent the weekend
> having a slagging match with Sun about how the whole world is going to go
> LINUX and how Dell will ride that wave to kill Sun and HP in the server
> business as well as the desktop business, I feel it would be helpful if his
> company could actually ship the damn things when you ask for them!

It was actually the CIO... a report can be found here 
http://www.computeruser.com/news/03/03/01/news8.html

Both sides make some interesting points.

Be interesting to see home many more screw-ups Dell make once they've 
migrated to RedHat and Oracle :-)

Neil.




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